Republic v Mwea [2018] KIHC 90; Criminal Case 56 of 2017 (23 November 2018)

HIGH COURT OF KIRIBATI

Criminal Case № 56/2017

THE REPUBLIC

v

RAATA MWEA

Pauline Beiatau, Director of Public Prosecutions, for the Republic
Teetua Tewera for the accused

FILE NOTE

[1] By information filed on 26 May 2017, the accused was charged with 1 count of murder, contrary to section 193 of the Penal Code (Cap.67).

[2] Counsel for the Republic has today stated in court the Attorney-General’s desire to enter a nolle prosequi under section 68(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

[3] The accused is accordingly discharged.

[4] This file is to be closed.

Dated 23 November 2018.

Lambourne J
Judge of the High Court