Republic v Aluvisia & 2 others (Criminal Case E009 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 17605 (KLR) (26 November 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 17605 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VIHIGA CRIMINAL CASE E009 OF 2024 JN KAMAU, J NOVEMBER 26, 2025 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR AND PAUL VUNYIRA ALUVISIA ................................................................ 1ST ACCUSED CARLOS VUNYIRA .............................................................................. 2ND ACCUSED OLIVER LUVAYO .................................................................................. 3RD ACCUSED RULING 1. On 2nd October 2025, the Prosecution closed its case after calling a total of seven (7) Prosecution witnesses. 2. Both the Prosecution and the Accused persons did not file Written Submissions on the question of whether or not the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Accused persons had a case to answer. They relied on the evidence that had been adduced by Prosecution witnesses. 3. Having carefully considered the evidence by the Prosecution witnesses, the court was of the opinion that a prima facie case had been established against the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Accused persons herein to warrant them being put on their defence. They are hereby put on their defence. 4. It is so ordered. DATED AND DELIVERED AT VIHIGA THIS 26TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2025 J. KAMAU JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/17605/eng@2025-11-26 1
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