Republic v Wakhungu & 2 others (Anti-Corruption Case 31 of 2018) [2020] KEMC 9 (KLR) (Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes) (22 June 2020) (Judgment)
- Court
- Magistrate's Courts
- Case number
- 9
- Citation
- [2020] KEMC 9 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 June 2020
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TypeAnti-Corruption CasePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramBrennan, C.B Nangillah, Denning, Mary Kasango
Holding
The court found the accused persons guilty of uttering a false document, perjury, and fraudulent acquisition of public property.
Facts
The 1st and 2nd accused, directors of Erad Supplies and General Contractors Limited, were charged with uttering a false document, perjury, and fraudulent acquisition of public property in connection with an arbitration dispute involving the National Cereals and Produce Board.
Issues
- Whether the accused persons are guilty of uttering a false document
- Whether the accused persons are guilty of perjury
- Whether the accused persons are guilty of fraudulent acquisition of public property
Reasoning
The court found the accused persons guilty of uttering a false document, perjury, and fraudulent acquisition of public property based on the evidence presented.
Outcome
Guilty
Orders
- Both accused persons remanded in custody pending mitigation and sentencing
- Remand at Kileleshwa Police Station
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Penal Code CAP 63, Laws of Kenya
- Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act 2003
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