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JSC statement on persons recommended to the President for appointment as Judges of the Court of Appeal

JSC STATEMENT. NAIROBI, JULY 22, 2019nnPreamblennThe Court of Appeal is established under Article 164 (1) of the Constitution. It has jurisdiction to hear appeals from the High Court, environment & Land Court, Employment& Labour Relations Court and any other court or tribunal as prescribed by an Act of Parliament. The Court has an establishment of 30 judges.nnOn 6th August 2018, the President of the Court of Appeal placed a request before JSC to fill 11 vacancies in order to raise the number of judges from the current 19 to the full complement of 30 judges. Pursuant to Article 172 (a)...

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Court staff sensitized on stress management

A team of counselors from Refugee Consortium of Kenya (RCK) visited Garissa law courts to sensitize staff on stress management.nRCK is responsible for promoting and protecting the rights of refugees and other migrants as well as assisting survivors of sexual based violence. These is done through legal representation and counseling.n ...

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DCRJ inspects court construction at coastal region

Deputy Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Paul Ndemo is on a tour of Voi, Mombasa & Kwale Law Courts, to assess construction progress. Judiciary is commited to Improving court infrastructure countrywide to enhance access to justice.nn#JudiciaryConstructionProgressnn nn ...

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JSC interviews more candidates for the position of ELC judge

The Judicial Service Commission interviewed Mbindyo Judith Nzula, Gitonga Erastus Kibiru, Asati Esther, Midikira Felix Ayuya, Sangoro Michael Odeny Ogallo and Ongarora Fred Nyagaka for the position of Environment and Land Court Judge.nn nn ...

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Sheria Sacco opens branch offices in Kisumu

Sheria Sacco now has branch offices in Kisumu. The branch offices were officially opened in a ceremony presided over by Sheria Sacco Society Vice Chairperson Lady Justice Roselyne Aburili and attended by members. nSpeaking at the function, Justice Aburili said  the society is committed to serving its members diligently saying the society will leverage on technology to offer improved services. nShe noted that with improved technology and through the new branch office, members will get services easily and in good time. nKisumu High Court Presiding Judge Frederick Ochieng encouraged members to increase  their deposits for better returns and called on...

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Help for those in conflict with law

 nnNyeri law courts launched an initiative that will see suspected offenders educated on court processes.nnThe move is meant to ease the court process for suspects who are arrested and locked in cells especially over the weekend and are arraigned in court on Monday.nnThe initiative dubbed ‘Friends of People in Conflict with the Law’ intends to help men, women and children in conflict with the law go through the court process. In turn, this will improve the relationship between the suspects and the court.nnThe idea was mooted by members of staff at Nyeri Law courts after seeing the state of remandees...

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