Kenya: High Court Lifts Orders Blocking Arrest of Governors

Kenya: High Court Lifts Orders Blocking Arrest of Governors

Nairobi -- The High Court in Kiambu has lifted conservatory orders that had barred the arrest or detention of governors and other public officials, clearing the way for law enforcement agencies to take action.

High Court lifts orders blocking arrest of governors

NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 21 – The High Court in Kiambu has lifted conservatory orders that had barred the arrest or detention of governors and other public officials, clearing the way for law enforcement agencies to take action. In a ruling delivered by Bahati Mwamuye, the court vacated the interim protections after petitioners sought to amend their case, introducing what the judge termed as fundamental changes to the substance of the petition. Justic…

High Court Lifts Orders Blocking Arrest of Governors and Public Officials

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos High Court Lifts Orders Blocking Arrest of Governors and Public Officials The High Court in Kiambu has lifted conservatory orders that had previously barred the arrest, detention, or prosecution of governors and other public officials. Orders had been in place barring police officers to arrest while the court considered the matter. Justice Bahati Mwamuye ruled that the petitioners’ attempt to …