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Court Halts Construction of Gitaru Link Road Pending Hearing

James Simiti -
Residents told the court that the ongoing works had cut off their homes and businesses from direct highway access.
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Court Rules NPSC Has No Power to Recruit or Fire Police Officers

Donald Matiangi -
Justice Hellen Wasilwa came down hard on the NPSC, declaring the recruitment ' null and void'
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Kenyan Court Rules Women Must Refund Dowry After Divorce

Donald Matiangi -
Dowry is a defining aspect of traditional marriages across Kenyan communities.
Education

Litein Boys Parents Drag School to Court Over Ksh69 Million Damage Bill

Donald Matiangi -
Parents are contesting the Ksh49,000 per student charge, saying the amount is exaggerated
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Court Rejects DIG Lagat’s Bid to Halt Petition Over Albert Ojwang’s Death

James Simiti -
Justice Chacha Mwita said the court has full authority and jurisdiction to hear and determine the matter.
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Inside Harun Mwau’s Petition That Halted Recruitment of 10,000 Police Officers

James Simiti -
The recruitment was to start on Friday, October 3 but Justice Hellen Wasilwa stopped it
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Court Blocks Police Recruitment as NPS Suspends Exercise Indefinitely

James Simiti -
The exercise which was to run from October 3 to October 9 across all counties was to recruit 10,000 police constables.
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Nation Media Ordered to Pay Sh6.5M to Senator Mogeni and Wife Over Defamation

James Simiti -
The case is the latest in the ongoing debate on media ethics and accountability in Kenya where courts are increasingly being called upon to determine the line between press freedom and protection of individual reputation
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AG Asks Court to Reject Move to Stop Police Hiring Over Payroll Dispute

James Simiti -
The petition was filed by lobby group Sheria Mtaani which is challenging the management of the National Police Service (NPS) payroll.
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High Court Declares Hospital Detention of Dead Bodies Over Bills Illegal

James Simiti -
Justice Nixo Sifuna said the practice, common in many hospitals, has no basis in law and infringes on the dignity of the dead and the rights of grieving families.
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