More Bad News For CJ Anne Amadi

Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Anne Amadi is not yet off the hook in the Ksh100 gold scandal pitting her and her son.

This is after the Court of Appeal allowed a Dubai-based company to challenge a High Court order that allowed Amadi, her son and two others to access their bank accounts when they had a pending suit.

Aggrieved by the unfreezing order the firm through its director Demetrios Bradshaw filed an appeal seeking an order freezing Amadi, her son and two other accounts pending the determination of the suit.

The appellate court certified as urgent the appeal lodged by Bradshaw and directed the parties to await the empanelment of a three-judge bench by the President of the court Daniel Musinga to hear and determine the appeal.

“The application dated August 29, 2023, has been certified as urgent by the duty Judge, this application will be heard by a three-judge constituted by the Hon. President of the Court of Appeal by way of a video link,” the directions by the court to the parties reads.

The appeals court allowed the international gold firm to challenge an order that allowed Amadi together with her son Brian Ochieng and two others to access their bank accounts when there was a pending suit.