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Our Law Firm Blog provides valuable insights and updates on various legal matters to help you navigate the complexities of the legal world with confidence. We cover a wide range of legal topics, ensuring you can find relevant information regardless of the legal issue you’re facing. Our experienced attorneys contribute regularly, sharing their expertise on…
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1. The Constitutional Right Article 49(1)(h), Constitution of Kenya 2010 guarantees every arrested person the right to be released on bond or bail, on reasonable conditions, unless there are compelling reasons not to release them. Article 49(2) adds that a person cannot be held in custody for an offence punishable only by a fine or…
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In the intricate web of criminal investigations, every detail counts. Among the plethora of forensic tools and investigative techniques, there exists a fascinating theory that often serves as a pivotal point in unraveling the truth—the theory of “Last Seen.” This concept, deeply rooted in criminal law, has been instrumental in countless cases, capturing the imagination…
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The Affordable Housing Act, 2024, enacted by the Parliament of Kenya, aims to fulfill Article 43(1)(b) of the Constitution by providing a framework for the development and access to affordable housing and institutional housing. The Act establishes various bodies and mechanisms, including the Affordable Housing Fund, Affordable Housing Board, and County Affordable Housing Committees. Key…
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The Social Health Insurance Act of 2023 was put into effect to establish a comprehensive structure for managing social health insurance in Kenya, aligning with Article 43(1)(a) of the Constitution and the overarching goal of achieving universal health coverage. Enacted on November 22, 2023, the Act brought into existence the Social Health Authority, which is…
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In response to one of our readers requests, we highlight matters of concern on the above headline as hereunder; In the Kenyan Constitution, the relationship between state and religion is addressed in several provisions, with the aim of promoting a secular state while also ensuring freedom of religion and protection against discrimination based on religion.…
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In the intricate web of criminal investigations, every detail counts. Among the plethora of forensic tools and investigative techniques, there exists a fascinating theory that often serves as a pivotal point in unraveling the truth—the theory of “Last Seen.” This concept, deeply rooted in criminal law, has been instrumental in countless cases, capturing the imagination…
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Introduction: In the heart of Kenya’s legal system, a unique dance unfolds, blending the pursuit of justice with the art of compromise. Welcome to the world of plea bargaining, where defendants and prosecutors engage in a delicate negotiation, striving to strike a harmonious chord that resonates in courtrooms across the nation. The Pulse of Plea…
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The court trial process is a meticulously structured procedure encompassing several stages and principles aimed at ensuring a fair and just outcome. It begins with formal complaints, investigations, and the compilation of evidence, ultimately leading to dispute resolution in a court of law. The trial procedure can be broken down into various stages, each serving…
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On October 19, 2023, President William Ruto of Kenya signed four transformative Universal Health Coverage bills into law, ushering in a new era of healthcare accessibility and quality. These legislative measures, namely the Primary Health Care Act, 2023, the Digital Health Act, 2023, the Facility Improvement Financing Act, 2023, and the Social Health Insurance Act,…