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Advocates boycott court over magistrate shortage

By Phares Mutembei | Dec. 13, 2024

Members of Maua Advocates Association led by Chairperson Hosea Mutembei boycott court. [Phares Mutembei, Standard]

Lawyers practicing at the Maua Law Courts in Meru County briefly boycotted court sessions on Friday, December 13, and announced plans to strike on January 15, 2025, citing a severe shortage of magistrates.

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