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Case Number: | Criminal Case 68 of 2014 |
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Parties: | Republic v Robert Gitonga & Jane Karambo |
Date Delivered: | 25 Jul 2019 |
Case Class: | Criminal |
Court: | High Court at Meru |
Case Action: | Ruling |
Judge(s): | Anne Colleta Apondi Ong’injo |
Citation: | Republic v Robert Gitonga & another [2019] eKLR |
Advocates: | Mr Mbogo Advocate for A2:- Present |
Court Division: | Criminal |
County: | Meru |
Advocates: | Mr Mbogo Advocate for A2:- Present |
History Advocates: | One party or some parties represented |
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT MERU
CRIMINAL CASE NO. 68 OF 2014
REPUBLIC...............................................................PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
ROBERT GITONGA................................................1ST ACCUSED
JANE KARAMBO...................................................2ND ACCUSED
RULING
The accused persons Robert Gitonga and Jane Karambo face a charge of Murder contrary to section 203 as read with section 204 of the penal code.
Particulars are that Robert Gitonga and Jane Karambo on the 17th day of August 2014 at Tumu tumu sub-location, Kiguru Location within Meru county murdered Raki Muriithi.
In consideration of the prosecution witnesses evidence tendered by 5prosecution witnesses this court finds that a prima facie case has been established against the accused persons sufficient to place the 2 accused persons on their defence. They have a case to answer
HON A. ONG’INJO
JUDGE
RULING DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED IN COURT ON 25TH DAY OF JULY 2019.
In the presence of :
C/A: Kinoti
MS Muna Advocate for A1:- No appearance
Mr Mbogo Advocate for A2:- Present
A1: Present in person
A2: Present in person
HON A. ONG’INJO
JUDGE
Mr Mbogo Advocate holding brief for Muna for A1 and for A2
We pray for a date for defence hearing. Accused persons will give sworn statement. I will discuss with my colleague if we can have one witness.
Order: Dhg 30.9.2019
HON A. ONG’INJO
JUDGE