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The Ambassador of The Kingdom of  Netherlands H.E Maarten Brouwer leads a  team from the Embassy on a courtesy call to Kisumu High Court Presiding Judge Fred Ochieng. They discussed delivery of justice in a local context within Kisumu County.nnHe interacted with stakeholders in the justice system and exposed to virtual court session presided over by Court of Appeal Deputy Registrar Hon Joan Wambilianga. He was accompanied by his wife Arike R.Brouwer, Arya Roymans and Geoffrey Korir. Also present were Chief Magistrate Peter Gesora, Hon.Maureen Shimenga, Mr Geoffrey Obiri(DPP Regional Director) Joan Neto (LSK), Mr Idris Omondi (Kisumu County Attorney)...

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Residents sensitized on the Sexual Offences Act

Due to rising of sexual offence cases, Wundanyi Law Courts held a sensitization baraza to enlighten members of the public at Masumbenyi in Wundanyi Constituency on the penalty in the Sexual Offenses Act.nThe meeting targeted the men through "The men empowerment program"nn ...

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Magistrate Olwande sworn in as Commissioner

Magistrate Olwande sworn in as CommissionernnLimuru Chief Magistrate Everlyne Olwande has been sworn in as a Judicial Service Commission member replacing Emily Ominde who left the Commission having served for two terms from 2011.nnAg. Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu who presided over the ceremony at the Supreme Court welcomed Commissioner Olwande to the Commission and called on her to be steadfast in her service to the Judiciary and to the people of Kenya.nn“I pray that you do not encounter roadblocks in the execution of your duties,” Mwilu said.nnShe added: “You are joining a team of rigid professionals and therefore you will...

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ICT Principal Secretary inspects digitization progress at Kisumu Law Courts

Principal Secretary to The Ministry of ICT Innovation and Youth Affairs Hon.Jerome Ochieng when he paid a courtecy call to Kisumu High Court Presiding Judge Justice Fred Ochieng to check on the progress of the ongoing scanning/digitization project at Kisumu Law Court.The project,sponsored by the Ministry of ICT in collaboration with the Kenya Private sector Association(KEPSA) and MasterCard foundation engaged 93 young people in the process at Kisumu Law Courts and more throughout the country to ensure that the Courts go digital.nnAlso present ICT Judiciary's ICT Assistant Director Mr Josphat Karanja and Mr Patrick Karanja of MasterCard foundation, Dr Gachogo...

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JUSTICE MUSINGA TO HEAD THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE ON ELECTIONS (JCE)

Court of Appeal Judge Daniel Musinga is the new chairman of the Judiciary Committee on Elections (JCE). Justice Musinga takes over from outgoing chairman, High Court judge Msagha Mbogholi. He was appointed by Chief Justice David Maraga.nnThe other members of the Committee are Supreme Court Judges, Mohammed Ibrahim and Smokin Wanjala, President Court of Appeal, Justice William Ouko, Director Judiciary Training Institute- JTI Justice Kathurima M’Inoti, High Court Principal Judge Lydia Achode and High Court Judge Robert Limo.nnOthers are Chief Magistrates Diana Mochache, Wendy Micheni, Deputy Registrar ICT Committee Elizabeth Tanui, Deputy Registrar Civil Division Lydia Mbacho and Hon Zipporrah...

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Tribunal Members take Oath of Office

Maria Mbeneka and Collins Wanderi Munyiri took Oath of Office as members of the Cooperative Tribunal and Communications and Multimedia Appeals Tribunal, respectively, before Chief Registrar of the Judiciary Anne Amadi at the Supreme Court, Nairobi.nn nn              ...

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Acting CJ Philomena Mwilu tours Mombasa Law Courts

Ag. CJ Philomena Mwilu was joined by JSC Commissioners Mercy Deche & Justice D. Majanja, CRJ Anne Amadi & the Mombasa High Court Presiding Judge Eric Ogola in inspecting the progress of construction of the new Mombasa Court Complex that will greatly improve the quality of judicial services.nn nn NG ...

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