Employment and Labour Relations Court to conduct service week from April 1 - 5, 2019, at Milimani Commercial Court.nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice David Maraga hosted the leadership of the Council of County Governors, led by the Chairman, Kakamega County Governor Wycliff Oparanya, who paid him a courtesy call at the Supreme Court. Discussions centred on effective devolved governance and the role of the Judiciary.nn nn...
Continue readingThe Eldoret Court Users Committee through the Eldoret Juvenile Remand Home Improvement Task Force held a medical camp at the Eldoret Juvenile Remand nnIn collaboration with St. Lukes Hospital Eldoret the team which was led by Justice Stephen Githinji held the medical camp where all the children were examined by medics from the hospital.nn nn nn nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice David Maraga today presided over the swearing-in of Betty Sungura as the new Secretary of the National Gender and Equality Commision at Supreme Court.nn nn ...
Continue readingThe judiciary has launched Court Annexed Mediation at the Machakos Law Courts to deal with civil cases.nnSpeaking during a courtesy call on the Machakos County Governor, Dr. Alfred Mutua, Justice Richard Mwongo noted that positive results had been achieved through mediation since it was launched in 2016 in Nairobi. nnGovernor Mutua welcomed the introduction of mediation in the Machakos courts noting that there was huge backlog of cases especially in land related disputes.nn“Machakos County welcomes this alternative form of dispute resolution because it not only emulates our tradition but it will also assist in unclogging the many land cases in court”nnThe...
Continue readingJSC Commissioners are on a two-week tour of North Eastern and Central Counties to establish needs for administrative justice.nnDuring the visit, the commissioners will meet Governors, court staff and Court User Committee (CUC) members.nnToday, the commissioners who include Justices Mohammed Warsame and Aggrey Muchelule, Mercy Deche, Prof Olive Mugenda, Felix Koskey Patrick Gichohi and Emily Ominde today paid a courtesy call on Garissa Governor Ali Korane. Tomorrow, the team will pay a courtesy call on Mandera Governor Ali Roba before they meet staff and CUCs. Other counties to be visited are Moyale, Marsabit, Isiolo, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga and Kiambu.nn nn nnJSC...
Continue readingEmbu law courts have purchased a multifunction printer to ease printing services at the station.nnThe facility which was purchased by the support of the Court Users Committee has capacity to print, photocopy, scan and share documents.nnThe printer is open for use by litigants, staff, police, prosecutors and advocates.nn“The printer has helped reduce delays and adjournments in matters by all parties as witness statements can now be printed and availed easily,” Embu law Courts Chief Magistrate Maxwell Gicheru said. nnHon Gicheru added that court officials like prosecutors, police officers and advocates no longer give excuses for lacking copies statements, defence, plaints...
Continue readingChief Justice David Maraga today Friday, March 22, 2019, presided over the official closing of the Judiciary Elections Disputes Resolution (EDR) debrief for High Court Judges.nnnn ...
Continue readingnn nnPRESS STATEMENT NAIROBI, March 20, 2019 The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) in exercise of its mandate to promote and facilitate the independence and accountability of the Judiciary and the efficient, effective and transparent administration of justice, in its meeting of March 19, 2019 deliberated on various matters touching on petitions against various judges of superior courts.nnThe Judicial Service Commission considered two new petitions, one by Mr Yussuf Ibrahim Dimbil against the Hon Chief Justice David K. Maraga for alleged gross violations of the Constitution and another by Mohamed Mohamud Sheikh against four Judges of the Supreme Court namely Hon...
Continue readingThe National Police Service Commission members were today sworn-in in a ceremony presided over by CJ David Maraga. Those who took Oath are: Chairperson Eliud Kinuthia & members Lilian Kiamba, Eusebius Laibuta, Naftali Kipchirchir Rono, Dr Alice Otwala and John Ole Moyaki.nn nn ...
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