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See you in court, ex-CJ Maraga tells Ruto over new legislations

Former Chief Justice David Maraga addressing the media in Nairobi on October 21, 2025 where he accused President William Ruto for signing into law some of the critical bills without public participation. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has criticised President William Ruto for assenting into law eight controversial bills moments after the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

Maraga said the matter will now be resolved by the courts, as he questioned the urgency of assenting them into law at a time the country was mourning. He termed the controversial laws a mockery of the ideals Raila espoused.

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