Republic v Rayani & another (Criminal Case 10 of 2019) [2025] KEHC 12932 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 12932 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VOI CRIMINAL CASE 10 OF 2019 AN ONGERI, J SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR AND VIOLET NAHARU RAYANI ................................................................ 1ST ACCUSED HEMED RASHID ABED ALIAS KICHAPO ...................................... 2ND ACCUSED RULING 1. Upon considering the evidence adduced by the prosecution, this court finds that the prosecution has proved a prima facie case to warrant the two Accused Persons to be placed on their defence. 2. This court rules that both Accused Persons have a case to answer. Section 211 to be complied with. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED THIS 19TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2025 IN OPEN COURT AT VOI HIGH COURT. ASENATH ONGERI JUDGE In the presence of:Prosecutor: Mr. Ngigi Court Assistant: Millicent/Mabishi Mr. Motuka for both Accused Persons The 2nd Accused present at Manyani The 1st Accused present in court https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/12932/eng@2025-09-19 1
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