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Parliament has conspired with the Treasury to cut the Judiciary’s budget. This is a big blow to the administration of justice. In the recent past, the Judiciary has experienced impressive growth – hiring judges and magistrates, building field stations, and modernising recording systems.
These efforts have brought justice closer to Kenyans. However, significant gaps still plague the institution. A study conducted last year found more than 315,000 backlog cases in the Judiciary and Kenyans listed the slow pace of court processes as their number one complaint.
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