Case ID:159139

Republic v Mary Boke Mwikwabe & another [2020] eKLR

Case Metadata

Case Number:

Criminal Case 8 of 2019

Parties:

Republic v Mary Boke Mwikwabe & Susan Jackline Boke

Date Delivered:

22 May 2020

Case Class:

Criminal

Court:

High Court at Migori

Case Action:

Ruling

Judge(s):

Antony Charo Mrima

Citation:

Republic v Mary Boke Mwikwabe & another [2020] eKLR

Advocates:

Mr. Oyuer, Counsel for the accused persons

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. Oyuer, Counsel for the accused persons

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

Case Outcome:

Accused persons placed on their defenses

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MIGORI

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

CRIMINAL CASE NO. 8 OF 2019

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

-versus-

1. MARY BOKE MWIKWABE

2. SUSAN JACKLINE BOKE............................ ACCUSED

RULING

1. The accused persons herein were jointly charged on 01/07/2019 with another not before Court with the murder of one

Mongosi Mokaya.

2. The accused persons denied the charge and a trial was held. The prosecution called 5 witnesses.

3. This Court has patiently considered the evidence on record. I am satisfied that the prosecution has established a

prima facie

case against each of the accused persons to warrant them be placed on their defenses.

4. Consequently, the accused persons herein are hereby placed on their defenses.

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 22

nd

day of May, 2020

A. C. MRIMA

JUDGE

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

Mr. Oyuer,

Counsel for the accused persons.

Mr. Kimanthi

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

Evelyne Nyauke

– Court Assistant