[2013] KEHC 4 (KLR)

[2013] KEHC 4 (KLR)

The court, upon reviewing the prosecution's evidence, found that a prima facie case had been established against the accused. Consequently, the accused was required to be put on his defence in accordance with the law.

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Citation
[2013] KEHC 4 (KLR)
Parties
Respondent: State; Defendant: Isaiah Omondi Odera
Court
High Court
Court Station
High Court at Kisumu
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Murder Case 18 of 2007
Procedural Posture
Murder Trial / Ruling on Case to Answer
Outcome
accused put on his defence
Legal Topics
Murder, Case to Answer, Criminal Procedure
Source Language
en
Criminal Law Murder Case to Answer Criminal Procedure

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Parties

State

Respondent

Isaiah Omondi Odera

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Murder Trial / Ruling on Case to Answer

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the prosecution has established a prima facie case requiring the accused to be put on his defence.

Ratio Decidendi

The court, upon reviewing the prosecution's evidence, found that a prima facie case had been established against the accused. Consequently, the accused was required to be put on his defence in accordance with the law.

Court Disposition

accused put on his defence

Orders

  • The accused is found to have a case to answer and is put on his defence.