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New court building opened at Vihiga Law Courts

The Vihiga Law Courts building was opened by the Chief Justice Hon. David Maraga bringing access to court closer to the people. The new court building will contribute towards improving service delivery, administration of justice and reduction of case backlog. The building has spacious four court rooms that will be able to accommodate litigants, secure registries with lockable cabinets, separate holding cells for men, women and children, access ramps, a library among other facilities.nnThe Vihiga building is the fourth court building opened that is supported by the World Bank through the Judicial Performance Improvement Project (JPIP). In the recent past...

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Team inspects court construction site

Kajiado High Court Presiding Judge Enock Mwita, Deputy Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Paul Ndemo  and Hon. Margaret Kasera visit a  construction site of an upcoming new court building at Kajiado Law Courts to assess progress. It is projected that the building will be completed in December 2019.nnThe new court building is expected to improve delivery of services in the area. Before the High Court and Environment & Lands Courts were established at Kajiado Courts, matters used to be taken as far as Nairobi (75.6km), Nakuru (223.4km) or Machakos (86.8km) Law Courts for dispensation.nn nn ...

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Environment and Land Court Judge interviews kick-off in Nairobi

NEWS RELEASE. NAIROBI, TUESDAY, July 09, 2019. The recruitment to fill the position of Environment and Land Court Judge started today morning at Judicial Service commission (JSC) Secretariat, Re-Insurance Plaza, in Nairobi.nThe Commission has lined up 63 candidates for interviews for the position of the ELC Judge. The interviews run from July 9 to 25, 2019.nNjenga Naomi Wandia, Arunga Risper Cheruto, Mugo David Mwangi and Mboya Oguttu Joseph, appeared today before the JSC panel chaired by Chief Justice David Maraga.nThe JSC is seeking to recruit 20 individuals to fill the position of the Environment and Land Court Judge.n ...

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Insurance Tribunal sworn in

Deputy Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Paul Ndemo presided over the swearing-in ceremony of four members of the Insurance Tribunal at the Supreme Court, Nairobi. Those who took Oath of Office are: Thomas Koyier, Martin Mugambi Mithega, Charles Kipkulei and Monica Nyambura Mucheke. Acting Registrar of Tribunals Anne Asugah administered the Oaths. nn nn ...

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Team to probe conduct of three judges sworn in

nnChief Justice David Maraga today swore in the Chairperson, members, counsel and joint secretaries of the tribunal appointed to investigate the conduct of Justices Lucy Njoki Waithaka (ELC), Njagi Marete (ELRC) and Martin Mati Muya (High Court).nnnThose who were sworn in are: nnChairperson nn Justice  Alnashir Visram nn nnMembersnn2. Justice (Rtd) Festus Azangalala, nn3. Mr Ambrose Wedann4. Mr Andrew Bahati Mwamuye nn5. Ms Lucy Kambuni nn6. Ms Sylvia Wanjiku Muchirinn7. Ms Amina Abdallann nnLead Counsel nn Paul Nyamodi nnAssisting Counselnn2. Stella MunyinnJoint Secretaries nn Mr Peter Kariukin Mr Josiah Musili nn nn nn nnnn nnnnn[caption id="attachment_14831" align="alignnone" width="720"] Mr Andrew Bahati Mwamuyen [/caption]nn nn nn nn nn ...

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CJ Maraga condoles with family, friends and colleagues of Mr Bob Collymore

MONDAY, July 1, 2019. nMessage of condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Mr Bob CollymorenI have learnt with great sadness about the demise of Mr Bob Collymore, the Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom PLC.nOn behalf of the Judiciary, my family and on my own behalf, I wish to extend our heartfelt condolences to his wifeWambui, their children, relatives as well as the entire Safaricom family during this sad time.nMr Collymore was an exemplary corporate leader who not only drove the financial performance of his company to unparalleled heights, he also created many avenues of support for deserving charities and...

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