Republic v Mbuki (Criminal Case E1350 of 2025) [2026] KEMC 309 (KLR) (9 July 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEMC 309 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE NYERI LAW COURTS CRIMINAL CASE E1350 OF 2025 MM GITUMA, SRM JULY 9, 2026 BETWEEN REPUBLIC ........................................................................................... PROSECUTION AND ISAAC WAITHAKA MBUKI ...................................................................... ACCUSED RULING 1. I have considered the evidence tendered by the Prosecution. It is my finding that a prima facie case has been established capable of placing the accused person on his defense. I hold that the accused person has a case to answer. DATED, SIGNED, AND DELIVERED IN NYERI ON THIS 9TH DAY OF JULY 2026. M. M. GITUMA SENIOR RESIDENT MAGISTRATE In the presence of: ……………………………………………Prosecution Counsel ……………………………………………Accused ……………………………………………Court Assistant Court: The provisions of Section 211 of the Criminal Procedure Code and Article 50 (2) (i) of the Constitution are explained to the accused in a language that he understands; Kiswahili, and upon being asked the mode of defense that he will adopt, he responds: https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kemc/2026/309/eng@2026-07-09 1
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Republic v Mbuki (Criminal Case E1350 of 2025) [2026] KEMC 309 (KLR)
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