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April 26, 2026
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Court to Destroy Uhuru-Era Case Records, Issues Notice

Court to Destroy Uhuru-Era Case Records, Issues Notice

Kenyans have been given a deadline to claim exhibits before old case records are destroyed under a new Judiciary of Kenya notice...

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The Chief Magistrate's Court in Kisumu has announced its intention to destroy old criminal and civil case records, offering the public a 3-month window to reclaim exhibits before the files are purged.

  • The affected records include criminal cases from 2016 to 2018 and civil cases from 2008 to 2010.
  • The Chief Magistrate's Court in Kisumu, through a gazette notice, is following the Records Disposal (Courts) Rules.
  • Individuals with property or exhibits related to these cases must file claims at the Kisumu Law Courts registry within the specified period to avoid forfeiture.

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