Dzuya Walter
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Relief for politicians as court rules only resignation can prove defection in party-hopping cases
In a judgment delivered by a three-judge bench, the court dismissed a petition seeking the removal of Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo and his deputy John Lowasa over claims that they had defected from the Jubilee Party to the United Democratic Alliance (UDA).
High Court stops wedding scheduled for tomorrow in Karen
According to court documents, the application was certified as urgent, with the court noting that the matter is a family dispute that ought to be resolved through family negotiations and/or mediation.
High Court rules Ruto has no power to constitute victims’ compensation panel
In its decision, the court directed that the report in question be submitted to the KNCHR, which shall undertake the necessary Executive actions and allow for any required amendments to bring the process into conformity with the Constitution.
Petition filed to compel KU Vice Chancellor Wainaina to proceed on terminal leave
In the application, two petitioners, Elizabeth Chesang and Rosemary Wanjiru Gichuhi, argue that Prof. Wainaina’s term ends on January 26, 2026, and that during the last six months of his tenure, he has allegedly made decisions that undermine the Constitution.
Speaker Wetangula, Kibwana among advocates recommended for Senior Counsel rank
The rank of Senior Counsel, also known as “Silk,” represents the highest professional recognition awarded to advocates in Kenya, reserved for those who have demonstrated exceptional legal expertise and professional excellence.
High Court summons IG Kanja, DCI Amin to explain Mwenda Mbijiwe’s disappearance
Mbijiwe’s family lawyer, Evans Ondieki, told the court that no credible explanation has been provided regarding the status of investigations into the alleged abduction.He stated that Mbijiwe was arrested by police officers along Roysambu Road and has not been seen since....
Magistrate Dolphina Alego confronts LSK over alleged neglect of judicial officers
Magistrate Dolphina Alego put Nairobi LSK Chairperson Eric Kivuva and LSK Vice President Mwaura Kabata to task after they appeared in her court to defend an advocate under investigation for alleged land fraud.
Reprieve for Natembeya, Khalwale as High Court restores security
In the ruling, the court restrained the respondents from “detrimentally varying the security detail and arrangements of the 1st Interested Party and the 2nd Interested Party, in terms of the numbers, composition, and particulars as they existed immediately before the impugned actions.”...
CCTV footage exonerates seven students in Lorna Kathambi death case
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) informed the court that investigations had been concluded and the matter will now proceed through a public inquest.
