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Poverty is not a crime: High Court Faults Small Claims Court Over Civil Jail Committal
Mar 26, 2026 at 04:20 PM
By Mandere Onyinkwa The High Court in Eldoret criticised the decision of the Small Claims Court to commit Barnaba Ngeno to civil jail, ruling that the process was irregular and violated constitutional safeguards. Justice R. Nyakundi who delivered the ruling held that the court acted without jurisdiction when ordering Ngeno’s incarceration in Eldoret GK Prison […]