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    "id": 112092,
    "url": "https://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/112092/?format=api",
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    "type": "speech",
    "speaker_name": "Mr. Wako",
    "speaker_title": "The Attorney-General",
    "speaker": {
        "id": 208,
        "legal_name": "Sylvester Wakoli Bifwoli",
        "slug": "wakoli-bifwoli"
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    "content": "Mr. Speaker, Sir, I beg to reply. (a) I can confirm as stated, except in the case involving Mr. Dominic Arony Amolo. The Attorney-General is yet to receive a certified copy of the proceedings to enable an appeal to be filed. (b) The Government has not acted in contempt of the court orders by refusing to settle the decrees. (c) The Government has taken the following steps: 1. In the case of Dr. Odhiambo Olel versus the Attorney-General, HCC No. 336, the decretal amount of Kshs25,657,996.30 was paid vide cheque dated 28th May, 2009 in favour of Koroyola Olel and Company Advocates. I believe the advocate is a son of the plaintiff who is a doctor. 2. Seven cases HCC No.384/85, Alex Okoth Ondewe versus the Attorney-General HCCC No.385/05 Naftali K. Wandui versus the Attorney-General; HCCC No.386/08, Joseph G. Karanja versus the Attorney-General; HCCC No.1408/04, Rumba Kinuthia versus the Attorney-General; HCCC No.1409/04, Andrew Muriithi Ndirangu versus the Attorney- General; HCCC No.1410/04, Njuguna Mutahi versus the Attorney-General; HCCC No.1412/04, Margaret Wanjohi versus the Attorney-General; all these seven cases were consolidated and judgment given on 28th May, 2008 in favour of each claimant for Kshs1.5 million plus costs and interest. The total amount of Kshs11,632,484 was paid by remittance on 24th December, 2009, to Messrs Gitau, JH Mwara and Company Advocates who were acting for all the seven plaintiffs."
}