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Court refers case on private legal firms to Koome

Chief Justice Martha Koome. [File, Standard]

The High Court has referred a petition  challenging legal service engagements between government entities and private law firms to the Chief Justice to constitute a bench to hear the case.

The petition, filed by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah and two Nakuru activists, Dr Magare Gikenyi and Laban Omusundi, targets both national and county governments and their agencies.

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