The ruling came as a big blow to Mr Omar who decamped from the Wiper Democratic Movement to Jubilee Party after he lost the poll. Mr Omar is among top leaders who had shifted allegiance to the ruling coalition but missed out on the recent government appointments. BIAS CLAIMLast October, the court ruled that the State violated Mr Joho’s rights by commencing fresh investigations into his academic credentials. Mr Omar vowed to appeal the judgment terming it a miscarriage of justice, adding that he will seek disciplinary action against justice Achode over alleged bias. The judge conducted herself in an unprofessional manner, was deliberately undermining the case and refused to withdraw,” Mr Omar said on phone.

Source: Daily Nation February 22, 2018 14:26 UTC