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Kenya:
Supreme Court Sits in Judgement Over Itself
Capital FM, 7 June 2016
The Supreme Court will on Tuesday hear arguments on whether it is competent to preside over a case involving Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and fellow Supreme Court Judge… Read more »
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Kenya:
Order 'Irregularly Renewed' Rawal's Contract
Nation, 7 June 2016
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) on Tuesday claimed that Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal's employment contract lapsed in January of this year but was irregularly renewed… Read more »
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Kenya:
Supreme Court Stops Lawyer Bid to Join Tunoi Case
Nation, 6 June 2016
Lawyers at the Supreme Court on Monday spent the entire afternoon arguing over whether to allow a lawyer seeking to represent the interests of Supreme Court Judge Philip Tunoi to… Read more »
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Kenya:
Supreme Court Divided Over Lawyer's Bid to Join Retirement Case
Capital FM, 6 June 2016
The divisions in the Supreme Court played out on Monday when the judges decided on whether or not to enjoin advocate Osundwa Sakwa in the retirement dispute that has fissured the… Read more »
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Kenya:
Rawal and Tunoi Age Row Case Starts On Monday
Nation, 5 June 2016
All eyes will be on the Supreme Court on Monday as it seeks to hear a case in which two of its judges are embroiled in a retirement row. Read more »
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Kenya:
Plot to Influence Chief Justice Succession
Nation, 4 June 2016
Recent dramatic events in the Judiciary are part of a bigger scheme to influence the choice of the next Chief Justice after Dr Willy Mutunga retires mid this month, investigations… Read more »
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Kenya:
Civil Society Wants CJ 'To Stay On' Amid Judiciary Crisis
Capital FM, 4 June 2016
The National Civil Society Congress (NCSC) has formally petitioned Chief Justice Willy Mutunga to extend his stay at the Judiciary. Read more »
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Kenya:
Let's Fight It Out in Court, JSC Tells Rawal and Tunoi
Capital FM, 3 June 2016
The Law Society of Kenya's efforts to broker an out-of-court settlement between the Judicial Service Commission and Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and Supreme Court Philip… Read more »
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Kenya:
Bid to Mediate Judges Retirement Dispute Fails
Nation, 3 June 2016
Efforts by the Law Society of Kenya to mediate in Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and Supreme Court Judge Justice Philip Tunoi's retirement dispute have collapsed. Read more »
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Kenya:
Supreme Court Judges Allow LSK to Mediate in Dispute Over Judges' Exit Age
Nation, 2 June 2016
The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has been allowed to arbitrate the dispute over the retirement age for judges even as hardline positions appear to be the main threat to the success… Read more »
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Kenya:
Tunoi Tribunal Postponed After Lawyer Protests Over Document About Judge
Nation, 2 June 2016
A tribunal investigating a Supreme Court judge was on Thursday adjourned to Tuesday following protests from a lawyer over the authenticity of a National Intelligence Service report… Read more »
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Kenya:
Judges Retirement Case Due for Supreme Court Hearing
Nation, 2 June 2016
The Supreme Court is Thursday expected to hear a case in which Deputy Chief (DCJ) Justice Kalpana Rawal and suspended Judge Philip Tunoi are challenging their retirement. Read more »
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Kenya:
LSK Seeks Diplomatic End to Judiciary Retirement Stand-Off
Capital FM, 2 June 2016
A no holds barred, bare knuckled fight was expected in the Supreme Court on Thursday when the Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and Supreme Court judge Philip Tunoi, on one side,… Read more »
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Kenya:
Rawal, Tunoi Legal 'Drama' Plays At Supreme Court
Capital FM, 2 June 2016
A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court will on Monday sit to hear arguments on an appeal made by Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal and Supreme Court judge Philip Tunoi… Read more »