Skip to content
AI-generated case briefs sourced from Kenya Law · Not legal advice
Original judgment

High Court 5022 of 2021

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MOMBASA CRIMINAL CASE NO. 16 OF 2015 REPUBLIC..................................PROSECUTOR ~VS~ MWATELA NGUNI..............................ACCUSED RULING 1. The accused Mwatela Nguni was charged with the offence of Murder Contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code. 2. The particulars are that Mwatela Nguni on the night of 21 st and 22nd of February 2015 at Vinyunduni village in Kinango Sub-County, within Kwale County jointly with others not before court murdered SAWA SAWA MWATELA. 3. The prosecution called 7 witnesses in support of the charge against the accused. From the said evidence particular of the evidence of PW 2 and PW 3 this court finds that a prima facie case has been established for the offence of murder against the accused person. He has a case to answer and is placed on his defence. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT MOMBASA IN OPEN COURT/ONLINE BY MS TEAMS, THIS 15TH DAY OF JULY 2021 HON. LADY JUSTICE A. ONG’INJO JUDGE In the presence of:Ogwel - Court Assistant Respondent - Ms. Karanja for state Accused – Present in person Ms. Kitoo Advocate for accused Hon. Lady Justice A. Ong’injo J 15/07/2021 Ms. Kitoo Mentioned to give sworn evidence. Court Order – Defence hearing 16/09/2021

page 1 of 2

Hon. Lady Justice A. Ong’injo J 15/07/2021

page 2 of 2

A note on accuracy. These pages are generated automatically from our AI-written case briefs and have not been checked by a lawyer. Case titles and citations come from Kenya Law; the counts, topics, propositions and “treatment” labels are derived from the briefs and can be incomplete or wrong. Use them as a research aid and always read the original judgment before relying on anything here. This is not legal advice.