Members of Limuru Court Users Committee (CUC) and Kikuyu Children Court Users Committee (CCUC) are sensitised on effective management of children matters and those relating to child justice in Kiambu.nnNCAJ Taskforce on Children Matters chairperson Justice Teresiah Matheka, Kikuyu Senior Prosecution Counsel Ms. Vera Abongo and Chief Inspector Wilfred Makori of DCI, were among the trainers at the one-day workshop, supported by Association of Charitable Children Institutions of Kenya (ACCIK).nnOther participants at the workshop included Kikuyu CCUC Chairperson Hon. Catherine Mburu as well as Limuru and Kiambu Law Courts Resident Magistrates Fredrick Koome and Silvia Motari.nn ...
Continue readingCJ Koome calls on advocates to adopt multi-door approach to delivery of justicennIt is a constitutional imperative that advocates, being priests in the temple of justice, which is what courts are, ought to be champions of access to justice for all especially the vulnerable in our society.nnSpeaking during admission of 114 lawyers to the Roll of Advocates, Chief Justice Martha Koome said Kenyans consider “justice” as a universal good and the law should be harnessed to ensure justice to all.nnShe said that an advocate committed to access to justice ought to embrace the constitutionally envisaged shift to focusing on the...
Continue readingDeputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu closed the 9th Heads of Station Forum in Eldoret where she emphasised servant leadership towards the realisation of the CJ's STAJ vision for the Judiciary. The meeting was also addressed by JSC Commissioners.nn nn nn ...
Continue readingnDeputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu chaired the inaugural meeting of the Judiciary Management Committee (JMC). The JMC is composed of the chairs and secretaries of all standing committees in the Judiciary and reports to the Judiciary Leadership Team chaired by Chief Justice Martha Koome.nn nn chairs and nnn n ...
Continue readingDeputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu visited Vihiga and Hamisi Law Courts. Justice Mwilu urged judicial officers to actively manage their dockets and innovate towards the realisation of the CJ's vision for the Judiciary, Social Transformation through Access to Justice (STAJ).nn ...
Continue readingMaseno Law Courts SRM Jocelyne Mitei joined the court's Court Users Committee (CUC) members in a training on children rights facilitated by a non-governmental organisation, Action in Community Environment Africa (ACE Africa). The training focused on ways to enhance child right protection.nn nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice Martha Koome officially opened the Kapenguria Law Courts complex as part of the Judiciary’s strategy to deepen access to justice. The CJ said that as the new court building is inaugurated, the challenge is now upon stakeholders in the justice chain, to make use of the conducive environment to improve service delivery.nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice Martha Koome presided over the launch of the construction of a new court building at the Eldoret Law Courts. This is in a bid to realise the goal of deepening access to justice. The new complex will address the challenges of space by providing modern and enabling amenities for an expanded workforce.nnFurther, the CJ presided over the operationalisation of the Small Claims Courts Registry in Eldoret. She urged the people of Uasin Gishu to embrace the game changing courts and make use of the flexible and simple procedures personifying the court.nn nn ...
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