nCJ Koome engages with partners on priority programmes for ?JudiciarynChief Justice Martha Koome held a consultative meeting with ?Development Partners Group and Heads of Missions to engage on priority ?programmes for the Judiciary.?nThe meeting discussed, among other items, financial mechanisms to ?support the independence and integrity of the Judiciary, the digitisation ?agenda of the Judiciary, infrastructural expansion and avenues to ?facilitate access to justice.?nThe Chief Justice said the Judiciary seeks to ensure accessibility to courts ?by having a Magistrates’ Court station in every sub-county and a High ?Court and Court of Equal Status in every county. This is geared towards...
Continue readingn Anxiety as Uhuru remains mum on fate of new judges ( P.D pg 13)nnThe Judiciary has once again found itself in a difficult situation over the fate of judges shortlisted for promotion after the executive allegedly went mute on their gazettement. Chief Justice David Maraga confirmed that President Uhuru Kenyatta is yet to communicate to him after he submitted the names of judges recently recommended for appointment by JSC to serve in the Court of Appeal, Environment and Land Court and Employment and Labour Relations Court. nn2. Anxiety as Uhuru remains mum on fate of new judges ( P.D pg...
Continue readingKabarnet law courts staff led by Resident Judge Edward Muriithi celebrated the 61st birthday of the station’s long serving employee, Mr Cyrus Kiambo. nnMr Kiambo, an Executive Officer at the station and who is preparing to retire from service, shared his rich experience since joining the institution. nnHappy birthday Mr Kiambo. We wish you well.nn nn n...
Continue readingA public participation forum at Bungoma Law Courts to get views on Communications & Multimedia Appeals Tribunal (CAMAT) Rules. The rules are meant to guide operations of the Tribunal.CAMAT is mandated to arbitrate on disputes arising from information, communications & multimedia sectors.nn nn ...
Continue readingCommunique of the East African Community (EAC) Chief Justices’ Forum May 9-12, 2018...
Continue readingCommunique of the East African Community (EAC) Chief Justices’ Forum held in Nairobi on May 9, 2018...
Continue readingChief Justice Martha Koome has today launched the electronic filing system in Kisumu, Siaya and Homa Bay counties. This follows the e-filing adoption in Nairobi and Mombasa countiesnnSpeaking during the launch ceremony the Chief Justice said Kenyans will no longer be hindered by geographical constraints or the burden of time-consuming journeys to physically submit pleadings and legal documents to courts.nn“The process will now be as straightforward as a click of a button, available 24 hours a day, seven days a week” she said.nnDeputy Governor of Kisumu county Dr. Mathew Owili lauded the Judiciary for the homegrown e-system that will enable...
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