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CS Matiang’i, Boinnet and Kihalangwa in trouble for disobeying court orders

Residents of Kondele, Kisumu County, protest over the detention of lawyer Miguna Miguna at JKIA. They demanded his immediate release. [Collins Oduor, Standard]

The Interior Cabinet secretary is among three top officials who will be sentenced today as the High Court cracks the whip on the Government for detaining lawyer Miguna Miguna in defiance of its orders.

Justice George Odunga, while convicting CS Fred Matiang’i, Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet, and former Director of Immigration (now Interior PS) Gordon Kihalangwa, said the war was no longer between the parties but had reached a level where judicial powers were on trial.

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