January 28, 2016
The Hon. Chief Justice, Dr. Willy Mutunga, D.Jur, SC, EGH launched the Sentencing Policy Guidelines for judges and magistrates on 25th January, 2016. These guidelines were developed by a Task Force which was appointed in the year 2014 through Gazette Notice No. 4087. Its mandate was to review the past sentencing patterns and policies and […]
January 20, 2016
Please find below legislation that have recently come into force: Magistrate Court’s Act, No. 26 of 2015. The objective of this Act is to enable magistrate courts to facilitate just, expeditious, proportionate and accessible judicial services in exercise of the criminal and civil jurisdiction in this Act or any other written law. It repeals the […]
