Tag Archives: Kenyan judiciary

Court Forgives IG Kanja, Says Next Breach Means Jail

The High Court has spared Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja from a custodial sentence after finding him in contempt over police failure to comply with an order governing road barricades during demonstrations. Justice Patricia Nyaundi said Kanja had personally appeared before the court alongside senior police officers and assured …

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Obado’s Sh73.5m Graft Case Withdrawn After Landmark Plea Deal

Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has had his Sh73.5 million corruption case formally withdrawn after the court adopted a plea agreement, effectively bringing years of legal proceedings to an end. In its ruling delivered on Friday, the court held that the plea deal met the required legal standards under the …

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