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DPP Seeks to Drop Charges Against Lawyer in Sh100M Will Forgery Case

 Guy Spenser Elms, a British prominent lawyer [Courtesy]

 The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, now seeks to terminate criminal proceedings against prominent lawyer Guy Spencer Elms, who has been at the center of a decade-long legal battle over the alleged forgery of a British billionaire’s will involving a Sh100 million Karen estate.

When lawyer Spencer presented himself before Milimani magistrate Benmark Ekhubi for plea taking on Monday, the DPP objected to him answering to the five criminal charges and sought to terminate them under Section 87(a) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CPC).

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