A Court of Appeal Luncheon in honour of Retired Judges Erastus Githinji, Philip Waki & Alnashir Visram underway in Nairobi.nn ...
Continue readingThe Court of Appeal sitting at Mombasa has cleared over 50 matters in a two-day rapid response initiative (RRI). This will be replicated countrywide to clear pending cases in the Court of Appeal.nToday, May 28, 2019, it heard 16 appeals and nine applications. On May 27, judges heard and determined 16 appeals and 8-single-judge applications. Further, they heard and determined three matters for settling terms of Orders. These matters have been heard by the 19 Judges of the Court.nThe Court constituted four benches to hear appeals at the court and also listed single Judge Matters in a two-day Rapid Response Initiative (RRI) between May 27 and...
Continue readingREMARKS BY PRESIDENT OF THE COURT OF APPEAL HON. MR. JUSTICE WILLIAM OUKO DURING THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MOMBASA ON 12TH APRIL, 2019 My Lord, The Hon. David Maraga, the Chief Justice & President of the Supreme Court; Your Excellency, Hassan Joho, the Governor of Mombasa County; Honourable Mercy Deche, the Vice Chairperson, JSC; Honourable Justices of the Court of Appeal; Hon. Mr. Justice Ogola, The Presiding Judge, Mombasa High Court Honourable Judges of the High Court & Courts of Equal Status; The Hon. Chief Registrar, Judiciary Development Partners; Hon. Registrar of the Court of Appeal and the Deputy in charge of...
Continue readingMOMBASA, FRIDAY, April 12, 2019. Chief Justice David Maraga today directed the Court of Appeal to ensure they reduced the age of the oldest cases in their systems to less than one year.nHe said this was the only way the people of Kenya, particularly the business community who hurt most from delayed justice, can have confidence in the justice system.nWhile opening the new Court of Appeal station in Mombasa, the CJ said currently there were about 4,000 cases in the appellate court.nThe President of the Court of Appeal, Justice William Ouko, said special service week sessions would be lauched at the...
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