Kenya: Judges Deny Go-Slow Over Vetting Delay
Appeal Court judges have promised to deliver their judgement on applications concerning the election date despite allegations that they were on a go-slow after the Vetting board postponed the announcement of their suitability till they make the ruling.
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Kenya:
Judges Deny Go-Slow Over Vetting Delay
The Star, 28 July 2012
COURT of Appeal judges have promised to deliver their judgment on two applications concerning the election date on July 31. The judges, through the director of Public Affairs and… Read more »
Judges taking the oath of office (file photo).
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Kenya:
Another Setback for Four Fired Judges
The Star, 28 July 2012
Four industrial court judges who are challenging their removal from office suffered another setback yesterday after a judge declined to refer their matter to a three-judge bench.… Read more »
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Kenya:
Appeal Court Judges Write to Mutunga Over Vetting
The Star, 25 July 2012
The Vetting board's delay in delivering its decision on the suitability or otherwise of three Appeal Court judges hearing the case on the election date has triggered anxiety among Read more »
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Kenya:
Gacheche Vetting Case Taken to CJ
The Star, 25 July 2012
A case filed by a Kericho-based judge, who is seeking to stop the ongoing vetting, has been referred to the Chief Justice Willy Mutunga. High Court judge Alfred Mabeya said the… Read more »
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Kenya:
Mombasa Court Feels Pinch of Judges Vetting Board's Verdict
The Star, 24 July 2012
SEVERAL appeal cases listed for hearing and judgments at the Mombasa law court may be adjourned following the sacking of judges by the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. Mombasa… Read more »
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Kenya:
Six Judges Lose Out After Vetting
The Star, 21 July 2012
The chairman of the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board Sharad Rao was yesterday accused of allowing personal rivalry to influence the decision to sack Supreme Court Judge… Read more »
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Kenya:
Board Upholds Verdict Against 'Unfit' Judges
Capital FM, 20 July 2012
The Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Board has upheld its findings that Court of Appeal judges Riaga Omolo, Samuel Bosire, Emmanuel O'Kubasu and Joseph Nyamu are unsuitable to… Read more »
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Kenya:
Supreme Court Judge Ibrahim 'Unsuitable'
Capital FM, 20 July 2012
Supreme Court judge Mohammed Ibrahim has been declared unfit to serve in the Judiciary by the Judges and Magistrates Vetting Board. Read more »
InFocus
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More than 100 magistrates have taken up office as efforts to reform the justice system gather speed. Meanwhile the vetting of high court judges is set to resume. Read more »