{"id":1776,"date":"2026-03-23T18:18:57","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T18:18:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=1776"},"modified":"2026-03-23T18:18:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T18:18:57","slug":"orengo-havi-lead-legal-firepower-as-baseless-charges-against-nairobi-hospital-directors-collapse-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/?p=1776","title":{"rendered":"Orengo, Havi Lead Legal Firepower as \u2018Baseless\u2019 Charges Against Nairobi Hospital Directors Collapse in Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u201c<strong><em>Orengo, Havi Lead Legal Firepower as \u2018Baseless\u2019 Charges Against Nairobi Hospital Directors Collapse in Court\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>By News Desk <a href=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1777\" src=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408-300x264.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408-300x264.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408-1024x902.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408-768x676.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408-1536x1352.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211408.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">A high-powered legal team led by James Orengo today appeared at the Milimani Law Courts in defense of directors of Nairobi Hospital who were facing what has been termed as wholly unmerited charges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1778\" src=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417-1024x710.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417-1536x1064.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/livenation254.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/20260323_211417.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">The legal team, comprising Senior Counsels Charles Kanjama and Nelson Havi, alongside Babu Owino and other advocates, strongly challenged the basis of the prosecution, citing lack of evidence and procedural fairness.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">In a dramatic turn of events, the charges against the hospital directors were formally withdrawn, marking a significant legal victory and raising serious questions about the conduct and intent of the prosecution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Speaking after the proceedings, the lawyers emphasized the critical need for prosecutorial authority to be exercised with utmost responsibility, cautioning against the misuse of legal processes to pursue weak or unsubstantiated cases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u201cThis outcome is a clear vindication of the rule of law. Prosecutorial power must be exercised judiciously\u2014anchored firmly in evidence, guided by the law, and upheld to the highest standards of fairness,\u201d the legal team stated.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The case has since sparked public debate on the integrity of the justice system, with stakeholders calling for greater accountability within investigative and prosecutorial agencies to prevent similar occurrences in the future<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOrengo, Havi Lead Legal Firepower as \u2018Baseless\u2019 Charges Against Nairobi Hospital Directors Collapse in Court\u201d By News Desk &nbsp; A high-powered legal team led by&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-updates","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1779,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1776\/revisions\/1779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/livenation254.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}