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Court dismisses Nick Mwendwa bid to stop prosecution

Former Football Kenya Federation president Nick Mwendwa. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

Former Football Kenya Federation president Nick Mwendwa suffered another blow after the High Court declined to stop his prosecution over alleged Sh38 million theft.

Justice Esther Maina ruled that she had no jurisdiction to stop the criminal case pending before a magistrate court in Kiambu and that Mwendwa should have filed the case before the Kiambu court.

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