Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu interacted with and mentored students from Moi High School Kabarak.nnShe encouraged them to work hard, shared her experience as an advocate, a Judge and a leader. At the end of the tour, she welcomed them to have a feel of her office to inspire them to greatness.nn nn ...
Continue readingVihiga Law Courts led by Head of Station Samson Ongeri held their CUC meeting to deliberate on delivery of justice. The NPS, ODPP, Probation Services, LSK Vihiga chapter, FIDA, Children's department, the DCIO and Red Cross Society were among those represented at the meeting.nn nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice Martha Koome joined members of the Judiciary Committee on Elections (JCE) led by Justice Mohammed Ibrahim in a meeting with editors to discuss the state of preparedness to hear and determine election disputes.nn nn nn nn ...
Continue readingThe Judiciary congratulates all the 778 persons who were gazetted on June 7 by the Council of Legal Education having complied with all requirements for admission to practice law. Below is an important notice on how to file your petitions. Please note that the filing is now online through https://jams.court.go.kenn nn...
Continue readingnChief Justice Martha Koome virtually addressed this year’s #WorldJusticeForum presently underway at the Hague organised by the @TheWJP under the theme: “Building More Just Communities.”n nnnThe CJ shared people-centred access to justice experiences at the @Kenyajudiciary especially the game changing initiatives that are bringing justice avenues closer to communities.n nnnShe elaborated on the effect of the Covid-19 pandemic on access to justice and the gains realised from embedding technology and related innovations into the justice system.n nnnJustice Koome highlighted 4 key wins contributing to people-centred access to justice: (1) data, (2) evidence-based decision making, (3) sector collaboration/political support and (4) game changing innovations...
Continue readingDeputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu was joined by the British Deputy High Commissioner H. E. Josephine Gauld, PS in the State Department of EAC Dr. Kevit Desai and British Chamber of Commerce Kenya CEO Ms. Farida Abbas during the Integrity/Corruption Perception Index Workshop held in Naivasha.nnThe DCJ emphasised the key role Judiciary plays in enabling a ?vibrant and productive business environment. She outlined ?Judiciary's reforms towards expediting ?resolution of commercial disputes and enhancing access to ?justice within the business/commercial sector.nn nn nn nn ...
Continue readingDeputy Registrars and Section Heads from the Employment and Labour Relations Court held a retreat in Mombasa to deliberate on improvement of service delivery by the court.nnThe officers were sensitised on effective leadership and registry management, financial management as well as on prevention and eradication of corruption, among other issues.nn nn nn nn ...
Continue readingHIV AND AIDS TRIBUNALnn nnInvitation to Submit Comments on HIV & AIDS Tribunal Draft Registry Manualnn [ HAT Draft ]nnEstablished under section 25 of the HIV and AIDS Prevention and Control Act No. 14 of 2006 (HAPCA), the overall objective of the Tribunal is to hear and determine complaints arising out of any breach of the provisions of the HAPCA, 2006. Specific objectives include, to ensure justice and restore rights and dignity for persons living with HIV (PLHIV).nnThe HIV and AIDS Tribunal has finalized developing its Registry Manual to standardize its operations and to enhance service delivery. In this regard, the HIV...
Continue readingMembers of the Special Tribunal to enquire into the conduct of Justice Said Juma Chitembwe today at the Supreme Court took Oath of Office before Chief Justice Martha Koome.nn nn ...
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