Bernard Chunga was a Kenyan lawyer and judge who served as Chief Justice of Kenya from 1999 to 2003 after being appointed by President Daniel arap Moi. Born on 1 January 1949, he had earlier served as Deputy Public Prosecutor and led the official inquiry into the death of politician Robert Ouko. He resigned as Chief Justice rather than face a tribunal that President Mwai Kibaki established to investigate allegations of misconduct.
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As Deputy Public Prosecutor, he was the lead counsel in the commission of Inquiry into Robert Ouko’s death which was led by Justice Evans Gicheru.
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Bernard Chunga was a Kenyan lawyer and judge who served as Chief Justice of Kenya from 1999 to 2003 after being appointed by President Daniel arap Moi.
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Bernard Chunga is a Kenyan lawyer and a former Chief Justice of Kenya.
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is a Kenyan lawyer and a former Chief Justice of Ke
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