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Judges mourn Justice Odek as death remains a mystery

Judges pay their last respects to the late Justice James Otieno Odek at Lisumu Law courts memorial service on December 26, 2019. [Collins Oduor/Standard]

Court of Appeal judges have mourned their colleague Otieno Odek, saying the vacuum he has left in the Judiciary would be difficult to fill.

In their usual red fatigues, the judges gathered at Kisumu Law Courts for a requiem mass ahead of his burial today in Asembo, Siaya County.

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