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When the wheels of justice simply stop spooling

Early this month, on the night of April 2, Phyllis Nyokabi Ngigi, a mother of three, claims she was assaulted by her husband. She reported the incident to Maai-Mahiu Police Station the following day, and recorded in the Occurrence Book, 03/02/4/2015.

Phyllis suffered multiple fractures that required 10 days of hospitalisation at the Nairobi Women's Hospital.

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