The Judiciary held special Court tribute proceedings at Milimani Law Courts on Tuesday March 13, 2018 to honour the Late Judge Joseph Louis Onguto. Judges and LSK members paid special homage in speeches read to the congregation in honour of the departed judge. ?nn nn[caption id="attachment_4810" align="alignnone" width="5184"] Special proceedings for late Judge Joseph L. Onguto[/caption]nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice David Maraga launched the Legal Empowerment & Aid Delivery(PLEAD) programme, a 5-year partnership between the Government of Kenya, the EU, legal aid civil society actors, the UNODC & the UNDP. It aims at contributing to improving access to justice and legal aid in Kenya.nn[caption id="attachment_4758" align="alignnone" width="1024"] CJ David Maraga with Bruno Pozzi of EU during the launch of the Euro 34M Programme for Legal Empowerment and Aid Delivery in Kenya-PLEAD[/caption]nn ...
Continue readingReference No. 1 0f 2015: The Speaker, County Assembly of Embu. (Coram: Ibrahim, Ojwang, Wanjala, Njoki and Lenaola, SCJJ). In he Supreme Court of Kenya. Advisory Opinion delivered on March 9, 2018 [ Download ]...
Continue readingJudge William Ouko is the new President of the Court of Appeal while Justice Mohammed Warsame has been re-elected to the Judicial Service Commission to represent Court of Appeal Judges. During an election conducted by Court of Appeal judges in Nairobi, Justice Ouko garnered 16 votes beating his only competitor Justice Alnashir Visram who got 4 votes. In the JSC election, Justice Warsame also garnered 16 votes beating Justice Wanjiru Karanja who managed to get 4 votes.nn[caption id="attachment_4914" align="alignnone" width="192"] Court of Appeal Judge William Ouko[/caption]...
Continue readingJudiciary’s Stand at the Eldoret ASK show was a beehive of activities as members of the public streamed into the Stand to interface with judicial officers and staff from the Judiciary.nnMembers of public were able to engage one-on-one with the Judiciary, they received legal guidance, and learnt more about Judiciary services.nnThis is inline with Sustaining Judiciary Transformation blueprint.nnnn nn ...
Continue readingChief Justice David Maraga's Speech during the launch of the Programme for Legal Aid and Empowerment (PLEAD) on March 9, 2018 ...
Continue readingnnDeputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu has lauded the research and launch of the Justice Needs Survey Report in Kenya terming it as insightful, extremely useful and beneficial to the Judiciary leadership and implementing units which will increasingly be able to base their decisions and strategies on authentic data and well-researched reports and studies.nnSpeaking during the launch of the report which was authored by the Hague Institute for Institutionalization of Law (Hiil) and supported by the World Bank and the Judiciary Training Institute, the Deputy Chief Justice said the Survey contributes to the growing database of comprehensive and functional research and...
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