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Small Claims Courts to be expanded

Small Claims Courts to be expanded in Nairobi, other regions from October NAIROBI, Kenya, July 21.nnThe Judiciary will devolve Small Claims Courts to additional parts of Nairobi and other regions from October, Chief Justice Martha Koome has pledged.nnThe courts, according to the CJ, will simplify procedures, facilitate timely proceedings and harness fairness at reasonable fees.nn“Operationalisation of the Small Claims Courts will enhance access to justice by expanding the reach of the formal justice system to areas un-served by the existing court system,” she said Wednesday after swearing-in two adjudicators of the court. The swearing-in of Keyne Odiambo Gweno and Martin...

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NAIROBI, Kenya, July 9, 2021 - Chief Justice Martha Koome has emphasised that judges must take individual responsibility to ensure that the backlog of cases in their courts are cleared.nnShe pointed out that judges should take a personal initiative to ensure that justice is not delayed.nn“I issued a directive on individual monthly returns and expect this directive to be timeously adhered to,” the Chief Justice said Friday in a speech to the Environment and Land Court 2021 Annual Judges’ Conference via video link.nnThe meeting has been taking place in Mombasa.nnChief Justice Koome told the judges that case management should be...

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Lady Justice Teresia Matheka at the NCAJ Special Taskforce on Children Matters workshop

NCAJ Special Taskforce on Children Matters held a workshop from July 6-9, 2021, to discuss the implementation of the State of children in the Justice System report and children Service Weeks 2021. The Service Weeks are meant to fast track children cases.nn ady ...

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Judiciary management meet during induction of the Chief Justice retreat

Chief Justice Martha Koome is joined by DCJ Philomena Mwilu, CRJ Anne Amadi, Principal Judges Lydia Achode and Maureen Onyango, DCRJ Paul Maina and the Judiciary Management Team for the management working retreat and induction of the Chief Justice.nn nnnn nn ...

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Court meets LSK to discuss improvement of service delivery at the Court

President of the Court of Appeal Justice Daniel Musinga, the Head of Civil Division Justice Hannah Okwengu & Head of Criminal Division Justice Asike Makhandia in a photo moment with LSK Council members after they held a meeting to discuss improvement of service delivery at the Court.nn nn...

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