{"id":33310,"date":"2024-04-29T14:03:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/index.php\/2024\/04\/29\/wa-iria-suffers-setback-in-graft-case-to-be-charged-tuesday\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T14:03:18","slug":"wa-iria-suffers-setback-in-graft-case-to-be-charged-tuesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wa-iria-suffers-setback-in-graft-case-to-be-charged-tuesday\/","title":{"rendered":"Wa Iria suffers setback in graft case, to be charged Tuesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court has lifted conservatory orders stopping the arrest and prosecution of former Murang\u2019a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria, his wife and six other graft suspects.<\/p>\n<p>In a ruling Monday afternoon, Justice Nixon Sifuna ordered Wa Iria and the co-accused to immediately proceed to EACC Police Station at Integrity Centre for fingerprint taking and statement recording ahead of arraignment on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Sifuna has ordered their arrest in the event of non-compliance.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects who are accused of irregularly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/eacc-summons-wa-iria-seven-others-over-ksh-140m-fraud-saga\/\">awarding tenders<\/a> and other procurement irregularities totalling Ksh140M are heading to the EACC Headquarters.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/whereabouts-of-former-muranga-governor-still-unknown\/\">Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru<\/a> on April 17 obtained conservatory orders stopping the arrest of the former governor, his wife Jane Waigwe Kimani and brother-in-law Solomon Mutura Kimani.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/high-court-has-lifted-conservatory-orders-stopping-his-arrest\/\">Wa Iria suffers setback in graft case, to be charged Tuesday<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kbc.co.ke\/\">KBC<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The High Court has lifted conservatory orders stopping the arrest and prosecution of former Murang\u2019a Governor Mwangi Wa Iria, his wife and six other graft suspects. In a ruling Monday afternoon, Justice Nixon Sifuna ordered Wa Iria and the co-accused to immediately proceed to EACC Police Station at Integrity Centre for fingerprint taking and statement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chezaspin.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}