'Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court' in document 'Kenya - Penal Code'

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RELEVANT SECTIONS OF THE IMPLEMENTING LEGISLATION

Part II— – Crimes

Division I – Offences against Public Order

Chapter XI— – Offences relating to the administration of Justice

119. Any person who, having brought, or under pretence of bringing, an action against another person upon a penal law in order to obtain from him a penalty for any offence committed or alleged to 24 have been committed by him, compounds the action without the order or consent of the court in which the action is brought or is to be brought, is guilty of a misdemeanour

Part II— – Crimes

Division I – Offences against Public Order

Chapter XI— – Offences relating to the administration of Justice

121. (1) (a) within the premises in which any judicial proceeding is being had or taken, or within the precincts of the same, shows disrespect, in speech or manner, to or with reference to such proceeding, or any person before whom such proceeding is being had or taken ;

Part II— – Crimes

Division I – Offences against Public Order

Chapter XI— – Offences relating to the administration of Justice

121. (1) (c) causes an obstruction or disturbance in the course of a judicial proceeding ;

RELEVANT ROME STATUTE PROVISIONS

Article 70
Offences against the administration of justice
1. The Court shall have jurisdiction over the following offences against its administration of justice when committed intentionally:
(d) Impeding, intimidating or corruptly influencing an official of the Court for the purpose of forcing or persuading the official not to perform, or to perform improperly, his or her duties