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Committee sensitized on labour laws
Human Resource Management Advisory Committee undergoing training in labour laws and discipline procedures in Naivashann nn nn ...
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Kabarnet law courts participates in this year’s ASK
Kabarnet law courts participates in this year’s ASK show at Kabarnet. The team led by Resident Magistrate Viennah Amboko fields questions from ASK judges during the pre-show assessment. nn nn nn nn ...
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Court officials explain court process at Nyeri ASK
The Presiding Judge, Nyeri High Court, Justice Jairus Ngaah explains the court processes to students of Othaya Boys High School during the ongoing Nyeri ASK Show.nn nn nn nn nn nn nn ...
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Judiciary joins other exhibitors at Nyeri ASK show
Nyeri Court exhibits at the Nyeri ASK show. ...
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Judiciary engages public at Mombasa ASK show
Mombasa law courts and various tribunals are part of exhibitors at this year’s Mombasa ASK show.nn nnnn...
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High Court to dispose over 2,900 cases in service week
TUESDAY, Nairobi, September 3, 2019. The High Court is targeting to hear and determine over 2,900 cases in courts stations with the highest backlog across the country during a service week.nThis is in a bid to reduce case-backlog from the system and ensure that all Kenyans access justice in a timely manner.nThe Court will hear, determine and dispose of 2, 922 cases in 15 High Court stations from September 2 to 13, 2019.n nn nJudges in consultation with various stakeholders resolved to utilize the current August vacation to hear cases in the targeted Courts and Divisions of the High Court with the heaviest...
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CJ Maraga admits more lawyers to the Bar
Chief Justice David Maraga today presided over the admission of 145 newly qualified lawyers to the Bar. On Monday September 2, the CJ admitted 144. nn nn ...
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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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Courts record significant case backlog reduction, CJ Maraga
The Judiciary has significantly reduced the number of cases pending in the court system in the last one year.nSpeaking during the annual Judges colloquium in Mombasa, Chief Justice David Maraga said courts have managed to bring down cases that are five years old from 110,000, that were in the system last year, to only 15,278 cases.nThe Chief Justice said strategies such as service weeks that were employed by the courts have enabled the success in case backlog reduction. n“Efficacious and efficient disposal of matters remains our core promise to the people we serve. Some cases take inordinately long to resolve....
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Judges in Mombasa for annual conference
Over 150 judges are converging in Mombasa for their annual conference to discuss a range of issues, among them, judicial accountability and independence. nChief Justice David Maraga is expected to officially open the colloquium themed: ‘Balancing Judicial Independence and Accountability’, at the Sarova Whitesands hotel. nThe four-day conference will be attended by Judges of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court, Environment and Land Court as well as the Employment and Labour Relations Court.nSome of the topics slated for discussions are: Balancing the Scales of Justice: Judicial Independence, Accountability and Integrity in the Changing Face of Kenya, Global Warming and Climate Change:...
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