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Hon. Lady Justice Mary KasangoJudge of the High Court of Kenya
Outline
• Background• Second liberation, promulgation of the
Constitution of Kenya, 2010• Vetting of judges and magistrates• Judicial intervention to the process• End
Background
Post Colonial Independence Constitutional Ordera) 1963 multi-party democracyb) 1983 amendment abolishing multiparty
system and its attendant effectsc) Clamour for constitutional amendment
2. Second Liberation, Promulgation of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010
a) Judiciary under the constitution of Kenya 2010
b) Peoples power in regard to reforms in judiciary
c) Vetting process and the effects on gains made by women in the Kenyan Judiciary
d) African girl/woman and the appointment of women to the High court and the court of appeal
3. Vetting of Judges and Magistrates
a) The vetting of judges and magistrates Act No. 2 of 2011
b) Interpretation of vettingc) Gains of women could be erodedd) Guiding principle of the Act No. 2 of 2011e) What the vetting board should determinef) Suitability of judicial officer to serve to be
determined on certain informationg) Vetting process private/public decision
Recourse to review
4. Judicial Intervention to the Process
a) High court and its comments
b) Court of Appeal and its comments
End
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