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Justice Philip Tunoi bribery claims jolt Judiciary

The Judiciary was yesterday jolted by claims that a senior judge received money to influence a case at the highest court in the land.

Chief Justice Willy Mutunga confirmed he had in November received a complaint against Supreme Court Judge Philip Tunoi and that he had ordered thorough internal investigations. Dr Mutunga has summoned a special sitting of the Judicial Service Commission on Wednesday, where he will present the probe findings.

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