Republic v Amadi (Criminal Case E019 of 2024) [2026] KEHC 3904 (KLR) (19 March 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 3904 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT VIHIGA CRIMINAL CASE E019 OF 2024 JN KAMAU, J MARCH 19, 2026 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ............................................................................................ PROSECUTOR AND BRIAN ALUMASA AMADI ........................................................................ ACCUSED RULING 1. On 20th January 2026, the Prosecution closed its case after calling a total of five (5) Prosecution witnesses. 2. The Prosecution filed Written Submissions on the question of whether or not the Accused person had a case to answer dated 2nd February 2026 on 4th February 2026. On his part, the Accused person filed Written Submissions dated 20th February 2026 on even date. 3. Having carefully considered the evidence by the Prosecution witnesses and the Written Submissions by both parties, the court was of the opinion that a prima facie case had been established against the Accused person herein to warrant him being put on his defence. He is hereby put on his defence. 4. It is so ordered. DATED AND DELIVERED AT VIHIGA THIS 19TH DAY OF MARCH 2026 J. KAMAU JUDGE HCCRC NO e019 OF 2024 0 https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/3904/eng@2026-03-19 1
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