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Why lawyer Paul Gicheru wants ICC judge Samba disqualified from case

Lawyer Paul Gicheru. [Stafford Odengo, Standard]

Lawyer Paul Gicheru, who is facing criminal charges for witness interference at the International Criminal Court (ICC), now wants the judge tasked with trying him to disqualify herself from the case.

Gicheru, in his application filed before the ICC registry on Friday through his lawyer Michael Karnavas, also wants his trial suspended until the application to have Judge Miatta Maria Samba disqualified from the case is determined.

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