ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Contempt of Court Act
14. Fair and accurate report of judicial proceeding not contempt
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
14. Fair and accurate report of judicial proceeding not contempt
(1)A person is not guilty of contempt of court for publishing a fair and accurate report of judicial proceedings held in open court if the report is published in good faith.(2)In any judicial proceedings held in open court, the court may, where it appears necessary to avoid the risk of prejudice to the administration of justice in those proceedings, or in any other proceedings pending or imminent, order that the publication of any report of the proceedings, or any part of the proceedings, be postponed for such period as the court determines is necessary for that purpose.