CJ Maraga announces transfer of Court of Appeal Judges

PRESS RELEASE. February 11, 2019.   TRANSFER OF COURT OF APPEAL JUDGES

nWith effect from 8^th April, 2019nnChief Justice David Maraga wishes to announce the transfer of Court of Appeal judges as follows:nnCOURT OF APPEAL IN NAIROBIn

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NAME	OLD STATION	NEW STATION
1.     Hon. Mr. Justice William Ouko, (President)	NAIROBI	Not transferred
2.     Hon. Mr. Justice Erastus M. Githinji	KISUMU	NAIROBI
3.      Hon. Mr. Justice Phillip N. Waki	NAIROBI	Not transferred
4.      Hon. Lady Justice Wanjiru Karanja	MALINDI	NAIROBI
5.      Hon. Lady Justice Martha Koome	MALINDI	NAIROBI
6.      Hon. Lady Justice Hannah M. Okwengu	KISUMU	NAIROBI
7.      Hon. Mr. Justice Mohammed Warsame	NAIROBI	Not transferred
8.      Hon. Mr. Justice Kathurima M’Inoti (Director, Judiciary Training Institute)	NAIROBI	Not transferred
9.      Hon. Lady Justice Fatuma Sichale	NYERI	NAIROBI
10.  Hon. Lady Justice Jamila Mohammed	KISUMU	NAIROBI
11.  Hon. Mr. Justice Sankale. ole Kantai	NYERI	NAIROBI

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NAME	TRANSFERRED FROM	TO
12.  Hon. Mr. Justice Alnashir Visramnn	Is currently serving in Malindi. Has been retained in Malindi	N/A
13.  Hon. Mr. Justice S. Gatembu Kairunn	NAIROBI	MALINDI
14.  Hon. Lady Justice A.K. Murgor	NAIROBI	MALINDI

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NAME	TRANSFERRED FROM	TO
15.   Hon. Mr. Justice A. Makhandia	NAIROBI	KISUMU
16.  Hon. Mr. Justice Patrick Kiagenn	NAIROBI	KISUMU
17.  Hon. Prof. Justice Otieno-Odek	NAIROBI	KISUMU

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NAME	TRANSFERRED FROM	TO
18.  Hon. Lady Justice Roselyn   Nambuyenn	NAIROBI	NYERI
19.  Hon. Mr. Justice Daniel Musinga	NAIROBI	NYERI

n nn nnKindly note as follows:nn1. The current deployment of Court of Appeal Judges is normal and routine.n2. The deployment has been done by the Hon Chief Justice in consultation with the President of the Court of Appeal.n3. The deployment is strictly in accordance with the Court of Appeal Transfer Policy that states that a COA judge will serve in one station for a period of two years.n4. The only Judges who were due for deployment but were not moved are Hon Justice Alnashir Visram (Malindi) and Hon Justice Phillip Waki (Nairobi) owing to their impending retirement later in the year. Though Hon Justice Erastus Githinji is also due to retire he has been moved from Kisumu to Nairobi.nnCatherine WambuinDEPUTY DIRECTOR, PUBLIC AFFAIRS & COMMUNICATION