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26 July
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Judiciary improves significantly in expeditious case determination

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Judiciary improves significantly in expeditious case determination The Judiciary has recorded an upward trajectory in its performance in fast-tracking hearing and determination of cases, indicating its commitment to efficient delivery of quality court services to the people of Kenya. Chief Justice Martha Koome while unveiling the Performance Management and Measurement Understandings Evaluation Report (PMMU) 2022/2023 at Milimani Law Courts revealed that overall performance of the Judiciary significantly improved from 93.71 per cent in 2021/2022 to 97.26 per cent in the 2022/2023 financial year. The CJ said the improvement reflects the dedication and hard work by Judges, judicial officers, and staff in upholding the...

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22 July
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CJ lauds “no adjournment policy” at Employment and Labour Relations Court

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CJ lauds “no adjournment policy” at Employment and Labour Court NAIROBI, Monday, July 22, 2024. Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged the Employment and Labour Relations Court to continue enforcing the “no adjournment policy” in order to minimize delays and ensure that justice is not only done but done expeditiously. Speaking during the Nairobi ELRC Open Day at Milimani Law Courts grounds, the Chief Justice said reduction in incidents of adjournments requires robust and proactive approach to case management adding that it also requires stakeholders to work with the court and support the court's focus on delivering timely justice. Justice Koome noted that it...

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19 July
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CRJ Mokaya underscores need for increased budgetary allocation for Child Justice Sector

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CRJ Mokaya underscores need for increased budgetary allocation for Child Justice Sector There is need to seek and increase funding for the Children Justice System in the country to enable stakeholders mitigate challenges affecting children and support childcare and welfare programmes. Speaking during the launch of the National Council on Administration of Justice (NCAJ) National Strategy on Justice for Children (2023-2028), Chief Registrar of the Judiciary (CRJ) Winfridah Mokaya said the recognition of the need for increased budgetary allocation for children in the justice system is key in the implementation of the strategy. “We understand that without adequate financial resources, our ambitions for...

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19 July
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The Late Justice Majanja’s requiem mass

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Family, friends and the Judiciary fraternity congregated at Friends Church, Ngong Road to bid farewell to the late Justice David Majanja who rested on July 10, 2024. This was followed by a private interment ceremony.   [gallery size="medium" ids="34483,34484,34485,34486,34487,34488,34489,34490,34491,34492,34493,34494,34495,34496,34497,34498,34499,34500,34501,34502"]...

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19 July
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Chief Justice’s Roundtable with KEPSA

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Chief Justice’s Roundtable with KEPSA Chief Justice Martha Koome hosted the 2024 Chief Justice’s Roundtable with the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA). In this third edition, this annual gathering highlights the Judiciary’s commitment to recognizing the crucial role our stakeholders play in improving the effectiveness and efficiency of our judicial system. The Chief Justice’s Roundtable with KEPSA, representing the nation's dynamic business community and professional bodies, serves as a dedicated platform for open dialogue. The initiative allows the Judiciary to receive valuable feedback and suggestions from the business sector, which is essential for strengthening Kenya’s business environment. By fostering confidence in our...

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15 July
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AJS launched in Kisumu County

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AJS launched at Kisumu County. Kisumu, Friday July 12, 2024 Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) County Action Plans and Suites have been launched at Kisumu County to facilitate access and promote people centered justice. Speaking during the launch, Supreme Court Judge and Director Kenya Judiciary Academy (KJA) Dr Smokin Wanjala observed that Alternative Justice Systems had long been used to resolve disputes within Kenyan communities, but due to colonial disruptions, the systems were delinked from formal justice systems and relegated to inferior status. “Against this backdrop, and with the industry of AJS champions, practitioners, civil society actors and various interfaith organizations, the adoption of the...

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10 July
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MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF HON. JUSTICE DAVID MAJANJA

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[gallery size="medium" ids="34364"] MESSAGE ON THE PASSING OF HON. JUSTICE DAVID MAJANJA On behalf of the Judiciary and the Judicial Service Commission, it is with profound sadness that I announce the sudden passing of Hon. Justice David Amilcar Shikomera Majanja, Judge of the High Court of Kenya and Commissioner of the Judicial Service Commission. We are all heartbroken. Our heartfelt condolences go out to his family, friends, colleagues, and the entire Judiciary and JSC fraternity during this time of deep sorrow and sadness. Justice Majanja will be remembered as a towering figure in the development of our transformative post-2010 jurisprudence and a crucial pillar in...

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10 July
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Members of the Standards, Rent Restriction and National Examination Appeals Tribunals take their oaths of office

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Court of Appeal Registrar Moses Serem on behalf of the Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Hon. Winfridah Mokaya presided over the swearing-in ceremony of Evans K. Lagat, Jacqueliyn Philomena Katee, Esther Ngima Ndirangu, and Mary Lomojo Ewoi as members of the Standards, Rent Restriction & National Examination Appeals Tribunals, respectively. The CRJ congratulated them for their appointment as members. She said tribunals play a key role in the dispensation of Justice in the Judiciary adding that they offer a platform for specialized, affordable, flexible, and expedited Justice with a turnaround time of 6 months.   [gallery size="medium" ids="34349,34350,34351,34352,34353,34354,34355,34356,34357"]...

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06 July
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ELRC Committee meets to draft a Bench Book

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ELRC Committee meets to draft a Bench Book The Employment and Labour Relations Jurisprudence and Publications committee led by the Principal Judge Byram Ongaya met during a working retreat to develop the ELRC Bench Book. [gallery size="medium" ids="34344"]...

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