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ICC allows Gicheru to appear in court virtually

Lawyer Paul Gicheru. [Stafford Ondego, Standard]

Lawyer Paul Gicheru got a major relief after the International Criminal Court (ICC) ruled that he does not need to appear physically in court during the last submissions of his case.

Trial judge Maria Samba ruled that Gicheru does not have to travel to The Hague on June 27 when the ICC prosecutors will square it out with his defence lawyers for the final round on whether he has a case to answer or not.

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