CRIMINAL charges facing former Local Government PS Sammy Kirui and three others has been suspended pending the determination of an appeal filed by one of the accused persons. Former legal affairs officer at City Hall Mary Ng'ethe, who has been charged together with Kirui, former town clerk John Gakuo and Alexander Musee, successfully applied for the stopping of the case pending the determination of an appeal she has filed at the High Court.
According to Ng'ethe, the prosecution had promised to pardon her if she became a witness in the case but the offer was turned down after giving out the information required. She raised the matter before the trial magistrate but it was dismissed forcing her to move to the High Court.
...