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Chief Justice Willy Mutunga gazetted the Kenyan version of the rule (Rule 12) on October 23 and it is set to become operational in 30 days.
NAIROBI: Kenya has adopted the controversial International Criminal Court rule allowing the introduction of prior recorded testimony in a judicial trial.
Under the Witness Protection Rules, 2015, set to come into force on November 23, both the defence and prosecution have an equal chance to request for prior-recorded audio or video testimony to be admitted into evidence.
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