ACC 7 OF 2008 - Republic vs Tobias Musyoki Mutua
Summary: The accused person was arraigned in court to answer to charges of solicitation and receiving a bribe as an inducement to forebear charging the complainant's husband with robbery with violence. The complainant reported the same to KACC offices where they facilitated recordings to verify the complaint and prepared trap money which they used to nab the accused as he received it. The court in reviewing the tape recordings, the video evidence and the totality of the evidence before it was convinced that the accused person did solicit and receive a bribe, and accordingly convicted the accused person on all counts.
First offence date: 20/May/2007
Start date: 29/May/2007
Ruling date: 01/Jan/1970
Defendant plea:
Amount involved: KES 100,000.00
Type of case: Soliciting for a Benefit, Receiving a bribe
Resolution comments:
Charge
Plea
Fine amount
Judgement
Count 1 - Corruptly soliciting for a benefit contrary to Section 39(3)(a) as read with Section 48(1) of the Anti Corruption and Economic Crimes Act.
Not guilty
50000.00
Conviction
Count 2 - Corruptly soliciting for a benefit contrary to Section 39(3)(a) as read with Section 48(1) of the Anti Corruption and Economic Crimes Act.
Not guilty
50000.00
Conviction
Count 3 - Corruptly soliciting for a benefit contrary to Section 39(3)(a) as read with Section 48(1) of the Anti Corruption and Economic Crimes Act.
Not guilty
50000.00
Conviction
Count 4 - Corruptly receiving a benefit contrary to Section 39(3)(a) as read with Section 48(1) of the Anti Corruption and Economic Crimes Act
Not guilty
50000.00
Conviction