REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO CRIMINAL CASE NO.25 OF 2010 REPUBLIC.........................................................................PROSECUTOR VERSUS EDWARD NGETICH.................................................................ACCUSED RULING • The accused is charged with murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code. • The Prosecution called a total of eight (8) witnesses who have explained what they know about the circumstances surrounding the deceased's death. • The evidence is circumstantial and I am satisfied that the prosecution has made out a prima facie case against the accused person. • I hereby place the accused on his defence under Section 306 (2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Dated, signed and delivered in open court this 12th day of June, 2015 H.I.ONG'UDI JUDGE In the presence of; M/s Kivali for State Mr. Akinyi for accused-present Kipyegon- court assistant Accused- present in person Interpretation-English/Kipsigis
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