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Judge dismisses Governor Samboja petition, refers it to criminal court in Nairobi

Judge Eric Ogolla delivering a judgement in Voi High Court on Monday. [PHOTO: BY RENSON MNYAMWEZI/STANDARD]

Governor Granton Samboja on Monday got a reprieve after the High Court in Voi dismissed a petition challenging his election.

The petitioner had challenged Governor Samboja's election on August 8, over, among other grievances, the authenticity of his academic certificates.

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