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Republic v Morega (Criminal Case E011 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 6741 (KLR) (10 April 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KEHC 6741 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
6741
Citation
[2025] KEHC 6741 (KLR)
Decided
10 April 2025
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramACA ONG’INJO
Holding

The accused is found guilty of murder.

Facts

The accused, Joseph Chacha Morega, is charged with the offence of murder, and the prosecution has presented evidence from six witnesses to establish a prima facie case.

Issues

  1. Whether the evidence presented by the prosecution is sufficient to establish the accused's guilt of murder.
  2. The application of the Penal Code to the facts of the case.

Reasoning

The court found the evidence sufficient to place the accused on his defence, and the Penal Code was applied appropriately.

Outcome

Guilty

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Penal Code
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