Republic v Musa (Criminal Case 70 of 2018) [2026] KEHC 6124 (KLR) (7 May 2026) (Judgment)
- Court
- High Court
- Case number
- 6124
- Citation
- [2026] KEHC 6124 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 May 2026
- Judge
- S Mbungi
- Parties
- raw · defendants · plaintiffs
AI Summary
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TypeCriminalPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramS Mbungi
Holding
The court found the prosecution's evidence insufficient to establish the accused's guilt of murder.
Facts
The prosecution alleges that the accused, Susy Makonjo Musa, murdered Bernard Shikuku Kawa on November 13-14, 2018, at Shiandiche sub-location, Silungai Location, Kakamega North Sub-County, Kakamega County. The post-mortem report was produced by consent of the parties.
Issues
- Whether the prosecution has met the burden of proof to establish the accused's guilt of murder.
- Whether the evidence presented by the prosecution is sufficient to support the charge of murder.
Reasoning
The court found the evidence presented by the prosecution insufficient to establish the accused's guilt of murder.
Outcome
Not Guilty
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