LSK probes Kaguchia, Kaluma over alleged inciting remarks

The Society said the review would determine whether the statements raise a professional misconduct case and, if a prima facie case is established, whether the matter should be referred to the Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal...

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The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) is investigating Mukureini MP John Kaguchia and Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma for alleged professional misconduct due to their public remarks.

The LSK has given its Practice Standards and Ethics Committee 14 days to review publicly available records of the remarks.
LSK President Charles Kanjama, SC, stated that political office does not suspend professional obligations and that the remarks were widely reported as inciteful.
The review is separate from criminal proceedings and will determine if a prima facie case for professional misconduct exists, potentially leading to referral to the Advocates Disciplinary Tribunal.

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