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Court stops JSC from recruiting Deputy Chief Justice Kalpana Rawal’s replacement

The High Court has suspended recruitment of a Deputy Chief Justice for at least 45 days.

A five-judge bench composed of justices Richard Mwongo (presiding judge), Charles Kariuki, Weldon Korir, Hedwig Ong'undi and Christine Meoli further suspended Kalplana Rawal's retirement notice for a similar period in order to allow her to argue why she ought to remain in office until she attains the age of 74.

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