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Vetting board finds eight magistrates unsuitable

By Kamau Muthoni | Apr. 1, 2016
Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board member Roseline Odede (left) and chairman Sharad Rao addressing the press yesterday after clearing High Court judge Grace Nzioka and 19 magistrates to continue serving. [PHOTO: DAVID GICHURU/STANDARD]

The Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board has found eight magistrates unsuitable to hold office after reviewing their applications.

High Court judge Grace Nzioka and 19 magistrates were, however, cleared after the Sharad Rao-led board reviewed its earlier recommendation for removal.

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