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CHRISTINE MORAA NYABANDO
V.
REPUBLIC

(2020) JELR 103202 (CA)

Court of Appeal 25 Sep 2020 Kenya
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Suit Number:Criminal Appeal 95 of 2017
Judges:Fatuma sichale, Patrick Omwenga Kiage, Agnes Kalekye Murgor
Location:Nairobi
Other Citations:Christine Moraa Nyabando v. Republic [2020] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

Christine Moraa Nyabando, the appellant, was charged with the offence of murder contrary to section 203 as read with section 204 of the Penal Code. The particulars of the offence are that on the 12th day of September, 2013 at Dandora Phase 4 in Njiru District within Nairobi County jointly with another not before the Court, she murdered Jackson Manoti Seme (the deceased).

On 12th September 2013 at around 8.30 p.m, Caroline Mukami PW 1 (Caroline) , a resident of Dandora Phase 4 who carries on a green grocer business in the estate was closing her shop when the appellant phoned to accuse her of ‘donating’ her (the appellant’s) husband to Caroline’s cousin Purity Mukami who resided with Caroline and helped her with her business. When she asked the appellant whether she knew whom she was talking to, the appellant responded that she knew she was speaking to Mama Njeri. Caroline explained that the appellant was her neighbor and was well known to her since she had, for abou…

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