Hon. Justice Stephen Riechi was born in Nyamira County

Appointment to Judicial Service

• Joined Judicial Service as a magistrate in 1986 and rose through the ranks to become a Chief Magistrate
• Appointed as Judge of the High Court in 2015
• Served at Lodwar, Bungoma and Milimani High Courts.

Academic and Professional Qualifications

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) – Strategic Management, UON
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, University of Nairobi
• Post Graduate Diploma in Law, Kenya School of Law
• Admitted to the Bar in 1986

Previous experience

Magistrate in various court stations

Other responsibilities

• Member, Communication Advisory Committee.