REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT ELDORET
Criminal Case 34 of 2000
REPUBLIC ……………………………………..……….. PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
ROBERT WEKESA WESONGA ………………………….. ACCUSED
R U L I N G
I have considered the evidence of all the prosecution witnesses, the cross-examination and the submissions under the provisions of Section 306 (1) of the Criminal Procedure Code.
I am satisfied that the prosecution have placed before the Court sufficient evidence which compels this Court to place the accused on his Defence.
The Accused has the right to address the Court in his Defence either personally or through his Advocate, he is entitled to give evidence and to call witnesses on his behalf. He can choose to give an unsworn statement if he chooses to do so. The defence hearing will take place on a date to be given now.
O R D E R
Defence hearing will be on 12th April 2007 at 9 a.m. Assessors are entitled to be paid their sitting allowance for today. Since two of them are in another hearing they shall NOT be paid in this matter. Mr. Joseph Maiyo to be paid sitting allowance for today.
DATED AND DELIVERED AT ELDORET ON THIS 8TH MARCH, 2007.
M. K. IBRAHIM
JUDGE