Disregard for the Judiciary has now become the general rule

By Nyandoro Kambi  
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Recent pronouncements by Kenyan leaders across the divide have put the Judiciary on the receiving end. Not only has this fundamental arm of government been compared to a sitting duck but it has also come under a flurry of scathing attacks often characterised by outright display of contempt against decisions delivered by the courts. In what can be termed lynch mob mentality, respectable leaders have fallen off the wagon of objectivity and joined in the fray of rouble rousers.