Will Obado meet all these Conditions? here is what will happen if he fails

High Court’s Lady Justice Jessie Lessit on Wednesday granted Migori Governor Zachary Okoth Obado a release on bail but set tough conditions on him.

Failure to meet any of the Conditions, the Migori County boss risks cancellation of his bail and bond by the court and will have to get back into police custody.

Obado has also been strictly warned never to step his foot in the county of the deceased, Homa Bay County, where the family of Sharon Otieno is said to be living in fear following his release.

His other two aides Michael Oyamo and Caspal Obiero however remained in police detention after being denied bail.

Full list of conditions:

1. The 1st accused may be released upon deposit into court of a cash bail in the sum of KES 5 Million;

2. In addition, the 1st accused will provide two sureties of KES 5 Million each

3. The 1st accused must deposit all his travel documents including his Kenyan, East African and Diplomatic passports which he holds – if he has any.

4. The court will be at liberty to cancel his bail and bond and to remand the 1st accused in custody if any of the following conditions, which I hereby set as part of the terms upon which he is released, are breached:

(I) He shall not cause an adjournment in this case.

(II). He shall report once a month to the deputy registrar of this court.

(III). He shall not go anywhere within 20Kms of Homabay County boundary on all sides of that county.

(IV). He shall not contact or intimidate, whether directly or by proxy, any of the witnesses in this case as per the witness statements and other documents that have been supplied by the State to the defence.

(V). He shall not intimidate the parents, siblings, or other close relations of the deceased.

(VI). He shall refrain from mentioning or discussing the deceased or this case in any gatherings or political meetings whether public or private.

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