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Lawyer claims cartels in Supreme Court influence Judiciary matters

Lawyer John Khaminwa during the hearing of a case on the retirement age for judges at the Supreme Court. His client, Kituo Cha Sheria, has pulled out of the case. [PHOTO: GEORGE NJUNGE/Standard]

Cartels in the Supreme Court are hell bent on influencing Judiciary matters, a lawyer has claimed.

The claims by John Khaminwa came after Kituo Cha Sheria withdrew from a case in which Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and Supreme Court judge Phillip Tunoi challenged a Court of Appeal ruling to have them retire at the age of 70.

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