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Lady Justice Martha Koome when she was interviewed by the Judicial Service Commission for the position of Chief Justice.[Collins Kweyu, Standard]
Chief Justice (CJ) nominee Martha Koome will be vetted by MPs on May 13, in a make or break exercise that will have the final say on her quest to succeed Justice David Maraga.
In a gazette notice dated April 30, 2021, National Assembly Clerk Michael Sialai has invited members of the public to share their submissions in support or against her nomination by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC).
Koome will be vetted by the National Assembly’s Justice and Legal Affairs Committee (JLAC) chaired by Muturi Kigano, Member of Parliament for Kangema.