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Former Bonchari MP appeals against 3-year conviction

Former Bonchari MP Pavel Oimeke. [Sammy Omingo, Standard]

Former Bonchari MP for Pavel Oimeke has appealed against his three-year jail sentence for receiving a bribe.

Oimeke, in his appeal, argues that the trial magistrate Peter Ooko convicted and jailed him when the charge of receiving a bribe of Sh200,000 was not proved beyond reasonable doubt and wants the High Court to overturn the decision.

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