Case ID:159095

Republic v Edwin Otieno Wanyara [2020] eKLR

Case Metadata

Case Number:

Criminal Case 10 of 2018

Parties:

Republic v Edwin Otieno Wanyara

Date Delivered:

22 May 2020

Case Class:

Criminal

Court:

High Court at Migori

Case Action:

Ruling

Judge(s):

Antony Charo Mrima

Citation:

Republic v Edwin Otieno Wanyara [2020] eKLR

Advocates:

Mr. Brian Mboya, Counsel for the accused person.

Mr. Kimanthi, Learned Senior Principal Prosecution Counsel instructed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for the State.

Court Division:

Criminal

County:

Migori

Advocates:

Mr. Brian Mboya, Counsel for the accused person.

Mr. Kimanthi, Learned Senior Principal Prosecution Counsel instructed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for the State.

History Advocates:

Both Parties Represented

Disclaimer:

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MIGORI

[Coram: A. C. Mrima, J.]

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 10 OF 2018

REPUBLIC....................................................PROSECUTOR

-versus-

EDWIN OTIENO WANYARA.............................ACCUSED

RULING

1. On 10/05/2018 the accused person herein was charged with the murder of one

Arthur Arwa Abuolo.

2. The accused person denied the charge and a trial was held. The prosecution called 7 witnesses.

3. This Court has carefully perused the record and is satisfied that the prosecution has established a

prima facie

case against the accused person to warrant him be placed on his defense.

4. Consequently, the accused person herein is hereby placed on his defense.

Section 306(2)

of the

Criminal Procedure Code

, Chapter 75 of the Laws of Kenya is hereby complied with.

DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT MIGORI THIS 22ND DAY OF MAY, 2020

A. C. MRIMA

JUDGE

Ruling delivered in open Court and in the presence of: -

Mr. Brian Mboya,

Counsel for the accused person.

Mr. Kimanthi

, Learned Senior Principal Prosecution Counsel instructed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for the State.

Evelyne Nyauke

– Court Assistant.