Criminal law—Murder—Trial of European by Jury—Application
by Crown, prior to trial, for change of venue of trial from
district in which alleged offence took place to Nairobi on
ground of unlikelihood of fair and impartial trial in that
district owing to local prejudice in favour of accused—Com-
petency of - application by Crown—Whether such application
necessary—Jurisdiction of Supreme Court—Criminal Pro-
cedure Code, sections 4, 6, 68, 238, 241 and 242.