REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO CRIMINAL CASE NO. 27 OF 2013 REPUBLIC VS. MICHAEL KIRUI Alias KENNEDY-----------------------------------------ACCUSED. RULING. The accused is charged with the offence of Murder Contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of Penal Code. At the close of the Prosecution case seven (7) witnesses had testified. • The eye witnesses placed the accused at the Locus quo. • The cause of death was massive hemothorax due to liver puncture. • I am satisfied that the prosecution has established a prima facie case against the accused who I hereby place on his defence under Section 306 (2) Criminal Procedure Code. Dated, Signed and Delivered in open Court this 6th day of November 2015. H.I. ONG'UDI JUDGE. In the presence of: M/s Mwangi for State. Mr. Ng'eno for accused – Absent. Accused Kenei – Court Assistant.
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