The highlighting of submissions within the weird incident the place child Junior Sagini’s eyes have been gouged out has been rescheduled for Could 31.
Kisii Senior Resident Justice of the Peace, Christine Ogweno directed the prosecution and sufferer’s counsels to file their last submissions inside seven days by highlighting the case subsequent week.
The three accused individuals; Pacifica Nyakerario, Alex Ochogo, and Rael Mayieka appeared earlier than the courtroom in the course of the mentioning of the case on Thursday morning for additional instructions.
Talking to the press after the listening to, Advocate George Morara who’s representing child Sagini famous the matter was presupposed to be heard on Could 26, however couldn’t proceed as a consequence of challenges on the aspect of the counsels representing each events.
Morara mentioned the prosecution and protection are anticipated to spotlight the information within the case subsequent week via the proof and witnesses offered in courtroom and rule whether or not the three accused individuals are responsible of inflicting grievous hurt to child Sagini.
His counterpart, Advocate Davine Biyaki expressed confidence within the case saying they have been engaged on their submissions to make sure that the courtroom finds the accused individuals responsible of the costs labeled towards them.
Child Sagini was present in a maize plantation along with his eyes plucked out at Ikuruma village, Marani Sub County, on the December 14, 2022 and rushed to Kisii Eye Hospital for remedy.
The boy had gone to fetch water from a close-by stream accompanied by different youngsters however deserted them alongside the best way and did not return house, prompting his household to start trying to find him.
The three-year-old and his sister are at present below state safety and recuperating effectively as informed by the authorized staff representing them.
By Julius Ongwae
Supply: kenyanews
