REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO CRIMINAL CASE NO. 6 OF 2012 REPUBLIC---------------------------------------------------------------------PROSECUTOR VS. NIXON KIPRONO KIGEN------------------------------------------------1ST ACCUSED GEOFFREY KIBET NGENO----------------------------------------------2ND ACCUSED HARUN KIPCHIRCHIR LANGAT alias WELDON------------------3RD ACCUSED RULING. All the three accused persons are charged with the offence of Murder Contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal code. The prosecution closed its case after calling eight (8) witnesses. None of these witnesses said anything touching on Harun Kipchirchir Langa alias Weldon (Accused 3). I therefore acquit him under Section 306(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. On the other hand I find a prima facie case made out against Accused 1 and Accused 2 who I hereby place on their defence under Section 306(2) of the 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. Maengwe for all the accused. Hillary/Kenei – Court Assistant. Interprates: English/Kiswahili All accused – Present.
Original judgment
Republic---------------------------------------------------------------------prosecutor v Nixon Kiprono Kigen------------------------------------------------1st Accused & 1 other
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