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Gachagua impeachment: Justice Mrima's ties with Kingi questioned

Gachagua's lawyers want Justice Mrima to step down due to his personal ties to Senate Speaker Amason Kingi. [Collins Kweyu, Standard]

Embattled Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has called on Justice Anthony Mrima to recuse himself from his impeachment case, citing his [Mrima's] close friendship with Senate Speaker Amason Kingi.

Through his lawyer, Kibe Mungai, Gachagua argued that Justice Mrima, the presiding judge in the impeachment case, should step down due to his personal ties to Kingi.

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