PREMIUM 100 acres, 600 chickens and a Bungoma family inheritance war end in court High Court frees man after sister’s assault case unravels. Bungoma 22 min ago
And with the photographic evidence produced by investigators of a blood-stained wooden shelf, the High Court judge found it consistent with the officers' account that Nancy's injuries resulted from the collision rather than an assault with a chair.
At the centre of the long-running family dispute is the incident of August 2, 2022 that occurred at the Nandolo police station in full glare of the OCS and other junior police officers, where four Watta siblings engaged in a physical fight that left Nancy with head wounds.
The judge went further to fault the trial magistrate for preferring the testimony of family members embroiled in a long-running inheritance dispute while overlooking the evidence of independent police officers who had no apparent interest in the succession wrangles.
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