Utumishi Girls Case Takes New Turn as Accused Minors Seek Plea Bargains
Source: Nairobi Wire
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Several minors facing charges in connection with the tragic deaths of 16 students at Utumishi Girls Academy have formally requested plea bargain negotiations, the Kibera Law Courts heard on Monday. During the court mention, the state prosecution confirmed it had received an official request from the lawyer representing Subject 3. Preliminary talks are already underway, though state counsel noted that prosecutors require further consultations with the minor before advancing discussions. A defense attorney for another accused child informed the court that they, too, submitted a written proposal to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) to explore a The post Utumishi Girls Case Takes New Turn as Accused Minors Seek Plea Bargains appeared first on Nairobi Wire.