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PREMIUM Judicial bias claims cloud Sh3bn Bungoma ghost workers case Bungoma Just now Listen

PREMIUM Judicial bias claims cloud Sh3bn Bungoma ghost workers case Bungoma Just now Listen

By GhanaSummary NewsroomKenya

The Constitutional case, filed at the High Court in Nairobi, centres on allegations of conflicted legal representation, fictitious court cases and misuse of public funds involving seven advocates and five law firms.

The fresh application seeking the judge’s recusal adds another layer to an already expansive constitutional petition that seeks to scrutinise how county governments procure external legal services, award legal briefs and spend public money on litigation.

Four petitioners, including officials of the Kenya County Government Workers Union, Bungoma branch, accuse the respondents of operating what they describe as a network of associated law firms used to secure public legal work while creating conflicts of interest and exposing county governments to unlawful financial obligations.

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