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Census enumerators sworn

nnOver 1,200 census enumerators were sworn in for the 2019 National census in Kisumu County. nnOne group was sworn in at Nyamasaria primary school and another at Kisumu  Boys High School. The ceremonies were presided over by Kisumu Law court  Senior Resident Magistrate Hon Stella Telewa and Hon Linah Akoth. n nn nn ...

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Kisumu staff to access clean drinking water

Kisumu Law courts Staff can now access safe and clean drinking Water after a purifying facility was installed at the court station.                             nThe purifier is capable of processing 250 litres of drinking water per hour and it can easily be manage.                        nAccording to Mr Joshua Nyaribo, a procurement officer at the Station,Kisumu Law courts is the first Station in the Nyanza region to have the facility.n nn ...

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Nakuru judicial officers and staff recognized

Nakuru Law Courts awarded its staff for honesty, reliability and upholding integrity while performing their duties.nnNakuru High Court Presiding Judge Prof Joel Mwaura Ngugi applauded them for Job well done.nnThe officers recognized are:  Hon Eunice Kelly and Hon Faith Munyi. Other were: Eric Omondi, Steve Kamau and Brigid Konga.  nn. nn nn...

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The National Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms (NCCJR) holds discussions with KDF

The National Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms (NCCJR) holds discussions with KDF The National Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms (NCCJR) today held deliberations with the Kenya Defence Forces on sector reforms in the criminal justice system. The Committee chaired by High Court Judge Grace Ngenye met with a KDF team led by Army Commander Lt General Robert Kibochi who briefed it on areas in the Court Martial system that require reforms. Justice Ngenye emphasized the need for comprehensive reforms in the way cases are handled in disputes and disciplinary related matters involving members of the disciplined forces to ensure that they...

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Ruiru Court officially opened

CJ Maraga roots for alternative dispute resolutionnChief Justice David Maraga today asked Kenyans to use alternative dispute resolution as a way of expeditiously resolving land and succession matters.nHe said in many counties where he has visited the land and succession matters were far too many resulting to an untenable situation as far as clearance of case backlog is concerned.nSpeaking in Ruiru during the official opening of Ruiru Law Courts, Justice Maraga said that although the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) had recently recruited 20 Environment and Land Court (ELC) Judges, this is just a drop in the ocean vis a vis...

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SIR JOHN AINLEY – 1962-1968

Sir John Ainley  Sir John Ainley was the first independent Kenya Chief Justice after having assumed office in 1962, a year before independence. Sir Ainley who served in several British colonial territories before coming to Kenya, had the singular honour of having sworn in the last Governor General of Kenya, Sir Malcolm MacDonald, in 1963, and Kenya’s founding President, Jomo Kenyatta, in 1964. Described by some as a polite and sincere person and non-controversial, Ainley served until 1968 when he was replaced by Justice Dennis Farrel. Sir Ainley is remembered as the judge who convicted Kisilu Mutua for the assassination of...

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Judiciary Transformation Framework(JTF) 2012-2016

The Judiciary Transformation Framework (JTF) was the Judiciary’s four-year reform blueprint that pulled the institution out of decades of near paralysis to a modern service oriented institution operating on world class standards. The Judiciary is expected to bring the new Constitution to life by changing it from a policy into a living, breathing document which promotes values and principles and advances the rule of law and human rights, develops the law and contributes to good governance. The Judiciary Transformation Framework (JTF) commits the Judiciary to pursuing four ‘Pillars’ of justice; 1). People - Focused Delivery of Justice - Aimed at delivering justice...

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Strategic Plan 2014-2018

This 2014-2018 Strategic Plan for the Judiciary appropriately, therefore, marks a redoubling of our transformation efforts. As our theme suggests, we are “building on the early successes and lessons of Judiciary transformation.”. More specifically, it provides fresh impetus and guidance on how we must now broaden, deepen and sustain transformation for the long-term. At the same time, it retains a clear and present focus on the directive mandate that the Constitution provides. We are still in the “business of justice”. Strategic Plan 2014-2018 [Download]  ...

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Sustaining Judiciary Transformation: A Service Delivery Agenda 2017-2021

Sustaining Judiciary Transformation Framework [ Download ] This blueprint discusses in considerable detail the measures that we will be undertaking to achieve the objectives outlined above. The document is divided into six chapters that examine in depth the strategic initiatives that will define the next phase of reforms in the Judiciary.        1). Chapter One focuses on interventions that will be geared towards enhancing access to justice.        2). Chapter Two pays attention to the clearance of case backlog.        3). Chapter Three and Four address the challenge of integrity and the institutional mechanisms              that will be put in place to deal with this problem.       ...

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