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New bench set to hear judges' vetting case
Nairobi :: Kenya | 3 months ago
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Rating In Summary The decision was reached Wednesday by five Court of Appeal judges James Odek Otieno, Fatuma Sichale, Patrick Kiage, Jamila Mohamed and Sankale ole Kantai after the latter withdrew citing conflict of interest. Lawyer Mugambi Muriuki
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Appeal Court in rush to conclude pending cases by end-month
Nairobi :: Kenya | 4 months ago
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About 200 cases that have been pending in the Court of Appeal both in Nairobi and Mombasa will be concluded by the end of January. Appeal judges are scheduled to start hearing the cases on Monday morning, according to a statement from the office of
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Wanted: the sharpest legal minds in the country
Strasbourg :: France | 5 months ago
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The shortlist is a closely guarded secret and the successful candidates will not be known for a couple of months but some of the country's sharpest brains have just been interviewed for one of its most elite jobs Supreme Court justice. The highest
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Sacked judges ‘struck off payroll'
Nairobi :: Kenya | 5 months ago
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Five judges who were found unfit to serve in the Judiciary have been struck off the payroll, lawyers told a court on Monday. The lawyers accused the Judiciary of acting unlawfully by stopping the salaries of the judges when there is a court order
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Baby treated as a 'shuttlecock' batted between mum in Britain and dad in Portugal as judges in UK are powerless to intervene
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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8 August 2012 English judges cannot intervene in the case of a baby boy facing his early life as a 'shuttlecock' between the UK and Portugal, the Court of Appeal has ruled. An arrangement was agreed for the child, identified in court only as 'Baby L',
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Vetting plan leads to delay in murder case
Nairobi :: Kenya | 10 months ago
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Rating In Summary Two judges who have been hearing case of prison warders were sacked by board An appeal by former prison warders convicted of killing inmates at Nyeri's King'ong'o Maximum Security Prison was on Monday postponed after another judge
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Kenya: Petition On Sacked Court of Appeal Judges Thrown Out
Cape Town :: South Africa | 1 year ago
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In his ruling, High court judge David Majanja stated that to allow the application in the circumstances of the case would be to circumvent the constitutional prohibition inherent in Section 23(2) of the Sixth Schedule of the constitution. He said the
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Kenya: Four Top Judges Found Unfit to Hold Office
Kisumu :: Kenya | 1 year ago
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Justices Emmanuel Okubasu, Samuel Bosire, Riaga Omollo and Joseph Nyamu failed to pass the integrity test when they were vetted by a seven-person board which found them unfit to hold office as judges of the Court of Appeal. The vetting board said the
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Eye-openers from the court that's least fallible
Sydney :: Australia | 1 year ago
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Story continues below Both decisions and the reasons behind them have their peculiar elements. The Finnane case is called CUR24 v the Director of Public Prosecutions and the District Court of NSW. CUR24 can now be revealed as a former priest, Brian
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Money stops Rinehart probe
Canberra :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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Story continues below This is despite the Court of Appeal in NSW discharging earlier suppression orders and saying quite clearly that allegations about individuals being aired in open court ''is the price of open justice''. The lid is still clamped
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