Justice Mrima: The fearless judge who is loved and loathed in equal measure

When Justice Anthony Charo Mrima was transferred from Migori High Court to Nairobi, little did he know he was walking right into a storm that would define his judicial philosophy.

For the past year since he joined the Constitutional and Human Rights Division, Justice Mrima has hit the headlines with bold and precedent-setting decisions which have rubbed the high and mighty the wrong way.