COURT & LEGAL STORIES FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY
The pre-trial case in the matter where two directors of TRV Towers were charged with stealing Sh 112 million from the company has been adjourned to January 13 next year. This is after the DPP told Court that they were not ready to supply evidential materials to the defense hence sought an adjournment. Lawyer Justice […]
Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu has won a land dispute case she filed against 18 people who had allegedly trespassed and built makeshift houses in her Sh 150 million property in Changamwe. ELC Judge Lucas Naikuni has ordered the said invaders to vacate the land and not to transact anything in relation to the land. […]
A manager at NCBA bank Kisii branch was on Monday detained in police custody after police asked court for time to investigate allegations of theft of over Sh 47 M from a Catholic Church account. Assistant Branch Operations Manager Phillip Kiprono Rotich has been detained at Kileleshwa Police Station for allegedly stealing millions of money […]
Two men who are alleged to have created a WhatsApp account in the name PS Raymond Omollo to defraud unsuspecting members of the public have been charged with impersonation. Dennis Kipchumba and Pikei Winston Gilbert were arraigned before a Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi with impersonating the Principal Secretary Ministry of Interior and National Adminstration. […]
The Director of Public Prosecutions has asked the high court to convict former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and two others for the murder of Sharon Otieno and her unborn baby. Obado, his personal assistant Michael Oyamo and the secretary Casper Obiero have been charged with the murder of Sharon and the unborn baby. After calling […]
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and two others will know their fate in January on whether they will be found guilty of killing late university student Sharon Otieno. Lady Justice Cecilia Githua will deliver the judgement for the murder case on January 30 next year. The prosecution has closed its case after making their closing […]
The late Jeff Mwathi’s girlfriend Faith Wairimu on Thursday narrated to court the last conversation she had with her late boyfriend before he was found dead at DJ Fatxo’s apartment. Wairimu was testifying in the inquest into the death of the late Jeff. She told court that her late boyfriend forwarded a video clip of […]
A man from Tana River who allegedly defiled his nine year old step daughter will now spend the rest on his life behind bars after he was found guilty of the offense. Mohamed Komora Said was convicted of the offense of defilement on September 30 and last week the court sentenced him to life in […]
An aged US National was on Tuesday arraigned before a Nairobi court and charged with defiling a 10 year old child. Daniel Michael Kirkovic who is on a wheelchair was charged for defiling a minor Contrary to Section 8(1) of the Sexual offences Act number 3 of 2006. It is alleged that on diverse dates […]
