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Court sets date to hear Assa Nyakundi's bid to halt inquest into son's death

Lawyer Assa Nyakundi at a Milimani court. [File, Standard]

The High Court has scheduled the hearing of an application filed by prominent city lawyer Assa Nyakundi seeking to halt an inquest aimed at determining the cause of death of his son, Joseph Bogonko Nyakundi, on October 21, 2025.

Justice Bahati Mwamuye on Tuesday fixed the hearing date after declining to issue conservatory orders that would have suspended the inquest initiated by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga, currently pending before the Nairobi Chief Magistrate’s Court.

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