Ex-judge and partner to plead to stealing client’s money next month
Former judge and partner to plead to stealing client's money next month
FORMER KENYAN HIGH COURT JUDGE FACE CHARGES OF STEALING OVER 6M
An Ex-judge and his partner facing allegations of stealing over Sh6 million from a client will be charged next month.
Robert Mugo Mutitu and John Njoroge Thiong’o will plead to the charges on July 6 after Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo deferred the case. This is after one of the duo failed to appear in court for the plea taking.
The two lawyers are accused of stealing Sh6,850,000 from Jane Wangui Wahome. It is alleged that they committed the offence on diverse dates between April 22 and May 19, 2021 in Nairobi, being the agents of Wangui.
According to the charge sheet produced in court, Mutitu and Thiong’o allegedly conspired to steal...