Nyeri magistrate allowed to chose her preferred prison

Nyeri Magistrate pleads not to be sent to prison where inmates she sentenced are jailed

A senior Nyeri Magistrate arrested regarding the homicide of her better half on Tuesday begged the court not to confine her at Machakos G.K Prison, guaranteeing that she could be assaulted by detainees she recently condemned.

Showing up under the watchful eye of a Machakos Court, Magistrate Pauline Maisy Chesang asked for to be confined at Athi River Police Station rather than Machakos G.K Prison saying she was probably going to meet detainees she had sentenced and who were probably going to hurt her.

“On the off chance that she should be remanded, I supplicate that she be held at Athi River Police Station and not Machakos where she is probably going to experience detainees whom she may have condemned while serving in certain stations,” expressed her legal counselor Assa Nyakundi.

This was after the court had declined a supplication by Ms. Chesang, a suspect in the homicide of legal advisor Robert Chesang, to be discharged contending that she was a serving justice who had rendered recognized support of the Judiciary.

“The primary charged is a serving officer and has not yet taken supplication. She is honest until demonstrated blameworthy. Keeping her further in guardianship is an attack against her protected rights, and further more she has rendered recognized support of the legal executive for a long time,” included legal counselor Nyakundi.

The supplication was dismissed on record that the charged was not in court in her ability as an officer however as a conventional suspect.

The court additionally, be that as it may, acknowledged her supplication to be held at Athi River Police Station while her co-blamed; Richard Moru, Lawrence Lempesi and Peter Maundu, will be confined at Machakos G.K Prison.

Machakos Court Deputy Registrar K. Kenei further arranged Ms. Chesang, nearby her three other co-charged, to experience mental examination at Mathari Mental Hospital in Nairobi inside the following two weeks.

The speculates will henceforth be charged to take request on April 9, 2019.

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