REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT EMBU CRIMINAL CASE NO. 18 OF 2013 (MURDER) REPUBLIC…….................................................... PROSECUTION VERSUS MARY MUTHONI MUTURI............................................ACCUSED RULING 1. The accused person faces a charge of murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code. A plea of not guilty was entered in this case. 2. The prosecution called eleven (11) witnesses who testified before this court. At the close of the prosecution’s case, the defence counsel Ms. Muthoni opted not to file submissions leaving the court to make its ruling. 3. I have carefully considered the evidence on record. It is my considered opinion that it is sufficient to support the charge. The prosecution have established a prima facie case. The accused is hereby called upon to made her defence. DELIVERED, DATED AND SIGNED AT EMBU THIS 20TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 2017. F. MUCHEMI JUDGE In the presence of:Ms. Muriuki for Muthoni for accused Ms. Manyal for State
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