High Court orders EACC to investigate lawyer Danstan Omari, DCI over Ksh2M extortion claims
The High Court has ordered Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate lawyer Danstan Omari, his client Ann Wambui Ndung’u, and Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officers implicated in a Ksh2 million alleged extortion scheme from two Nigerian nationals. Justice Nixon Sifuna of the Milimani Anti-corruption directed the anti-graft body to record statements from two […]
Danstan Omari, Cliff Ombeta clash as Rwandan investor ordered to pay Ksh1K for wasting court’s time
A judge has ordered a Rwandan investor Desire Muhinyuza to pay the High Court Ksh1,000 for wasting its time. Justice Alfred Mabeya of the Milimani High Court Commercial and Tax Division also slapped Desire with a fine of Ksh30,000 for causing unnecessary adjournment and filing of documents out of time. The Ksh30,000 with be paid […]
Lawyer Danstan Omari claims he is being witch-hunted for working with Azimio
Controversial lawyer Danstan Omari now claims that the summons towards him by the DCIO are purely based on a witch-hunt. Omari who was speaking after interrogations over claims of giving false information on the alleged raid at the home of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i in Karen said he is being targeted for working […]
DCI summons lawyer Danstan Omari over claims of alleged raid at Matiang’i’s home
The Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has summoned lawyer Danstan Omari for investigations over claims of giving false on the alleged raid at the home of former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i in Karen, Nairobi. According to the summons seen by K24 Digital, DCI directed lawyer Omari to appear at the directorate’s headquarters on Kiambu […]
Nepotism: Noordin Haji sued for allegedly hiring people from his community, religion
An activist has moved to court seeking to stop the recruitment process of over 94 applicants who were shortlisted by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for various posts on grounds of nepotism. In the certificate of urgency filed by his lawyer Danstan Omari, Memba Charo claims the DPP only shortlisted candidates from […]
Man moves to court to block arrest, prosecution of MP Onyonka over hate speech remarks
A voter has moved to court seeking to stop the arrest and prosecution of Kitutu Chache Member of Parliament Richard Onyonka over the said hate speech remarks he made while addressing a gathering in Kisii County. Through his lawyer Danstan Omari, the man is also seeking a judicial review quashing any decision by the Director of […]
Court declines to stop murder charges against six officers in Embu brothers’ death case
High Court judge Justice Weldon Korir has declined to stop murder charges against six officers implicated in the death of two Embu brothers. Justice Korir in his ruling, said he cannot overturn a decision of a judge of the same jurisdiction. However, Danstan Omari representing the officers withdraw the application from the High Court saying its […]