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Court dismisses Linturi's application to strike out divorce case

Meru Senator Mithika Linturi at a Milimani court. [George Njunge/Standard]

A Nairobi court has dismissed an application by Meru Senator Mithika Linturi seeking to strike out a divorce case filed by his estranged partner Maryanne Kitany.

Magistrate Peter Gesora sitting in a Milimani court ruled that the case should proceed to full hearing because a marriage certificate produced in court by Mr Linturi had inconsistencies.

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