City lawyer Cliff Ombeta, on Tuesday skipped the hearing of Lawyer Willy Kimani murder case forcing the case to be adjourned.

Ombeta who is representing the accused in the case, have been skipping court session citing illness.

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Lawyer Sam Nyaberi representing Ombeta told Justice Lessit that the doctor had given Ombeta three more days to stay off duty.

Sickness

“I have instructions to apply for adjournment… Ombeta for the defence of the three accused persons is not able to conduct this matter. The doctor recommended for three days off. I kindly ask this court to indulge us,” submitted Lawyer Nyaberi.

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Ombeta who has been sick for a while forcing the court to adjourn the hearing something that provoked the prosecution team, to challenge the court to invite DCI to investigate the lawyer slickness claims.

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