Republic v Langat & another (Criminal Case E026 of 2020) [2024] KEHC 2727 (KLR) (13 March 2024) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2024] KEHC 2727 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAKURU CRIMINAL CASE E026 OF 2020 HI ONG'UDI, J MARCH 13, 2024 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR AND ROBERT KIPROTICH LANGAT ........................................................ 1ST ACCUSED DAUDI KIPLANGAT KOECH ............................................................. 2ND ACCUSED RULING 1. The two accused persons have been charged with the ofience of Murder contrary to section 203 as read with section 204 of the penal code. A total of seven (7) witnesses have testified and explained to the court what they know about the case. 2. After weighing the evidence adduced and the submissions by both counsel I am satisfied that a prima facie case has been established against them by the prosecution. 3. They are both placed on their defence under section 306(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code. DATED, DELIVERED AND SIGNED THIS 13TH DAY OF MARCH, 2024 IN OPEN COURT AT NAKURU H. I. ONG’UDI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2024/2727/eng@2024-03-13 1
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