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JSC Calls on New Judges to Uphold Constitution and Judicial Code of Conduct

JSC Commissioners today joined a luncheon honouring Kenya’s newly sworn-in High Court and Environment and Land Court Judges, and the message was clear: The oath was not a moment. It’s a lifelong commitment. Commissioners congratulated the judges while reminding them that their service must be defined by Integrity, Independence, Accountability and Performance. The JSC further urged the judges to let the Judicial Code of Conduct and Ethics be their living compass, shaping every every decision, and every interaction with the…
May 4, 2026 Uncategorized 0Comment

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Public Participation in the JSC and Judiciary Budgeting Process

In line with Article 201(a) of the Constitution and Section 37(5)(a) of the Public Finance Management Act 2012 – which mandate public participation in financial decision-making – the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) and the Judiciary prepared budget estimates for the Fiscal Year 2025/26 and the medium-term period (2025/26–2027/28). To fulfill this requirement, public hearings were held in Kitui, Narok, Kisii, Isiolo, and Nairobi. Public participation in the JSC & Judiciary budgeting process is a key constitutional requirement that ensures stakeholders,…
November 13, 2024 News & Updates, Uncategorized 0Comment

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Launch of the Adminitration of Justice in Kenya Annual Report 2023-2024

The Judicial Service Commission commends the National Council on the Administration of Justice (NCAJ) for launching the Administration of Justice Annual Report 2023 – 2024. This report is a critical accountability tool, providing transparency and insight into the work and impact in the justice sector over the past year. At the JSC, our commitment to an effective and efficient administration of justice remains unwavering. To support the NCAJ’s vital mandate, we have taken significant steps, including: Increased Budgetary Allocation: By…
November 12, 2024 Uncategorized 0Comment

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ENHANCING ACCESS TO JUSTICE: Launch of Dagoretti Law Courts

In a significant step towards improving access to justice, the Chief Justice officially opened the Dagoretti Law Courts. The new facility represents a key advancement in the Commission’s ongoing efforts to deliver a more accessible, efficient, and people-centred judicial system.   Speaking at the event, the JSC Vice Chairperson Isaac Rutto emphasized the importance of the new courts in addressing the pressing need to decongest existing court stations in Kibera and Kikuyu. “The establishment of the Dagoretti Law Courts is…
October 11, 2024 News & Updates, Uncategorized 0Comment

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