David Maraga floored ten candidates for the position of Chief Justice of Kenya to emerge triumphant after a week-long evaluation by the Judicial Service Commission. His name is set to be forwarded to President Uhuru Kenyatta for approval before being presented to Parliament for vetting. Maraga, who is the head the Appeals Court in Kisumu exhibited […]
Photo/The Star Court of Appeal judge, Justice David Maraga was yesterday nominated by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) as the new Chief Justice. The 64-year-old left private practice in 2003 when he was appointed a High Court judge. He was later elevated to the Court of Appeal in 2012. Throughout the interview process, Justice Maraga
If you had asked anyone after the Chief Justice interviews who would be the Judicial Service Commission’s pick, one of the most unlikely answers would have been Justice David Maraga. His interview was not highly anticipated and was quite uneventful. Many people did not even form an opinion about him, and yet he went on
Justice David Maraga Kenani is now the new Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya Justice David Maraga was on Thursday unveiled as the Judicial Service Commission’s choice for the post of Chief Justice. Justice David Maraga Kenani Biography Justice David Maraga Kenani born in 1952, Bonyamatuta in Nyamira County, Kisii. Justice David Kenani Maraga, 66,
Photo/The Star The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has nominated Court of Appeal Judge David Maraga for the post of Chief Justice. The announcement was made on Thursday afternoon. Justice Maraga,64, was not considered a favorite but went on to beat Justices Smokin Wanjala and Alnashir Visram who were seen as having better chances. Justice Maraga holds a
