Lawyer Willie Kimani’s murder case has been adjourned to Tuesday after the counsel for the accused, Cliff Ombeta tested positive for Covid-19.
Ombeta is the defense lawyer for Fredrick Leliman and Stephen Cheburet, the first and second accused in the case.
The court on Monday heard that the lawyer was in contact with a Malindi client who has also contracted the virus.
Ombeta got tested for Coronavirus on Sunday and only received the results this morning.
Judge Jessie Lessit directed that the lawyer furnishes the court with the official results on Tuesday.
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