CJ Koome tells Parliament to respect judiciary decisions despite linkages

Chief Justice Martha  Koome when presiding over the swearing in ceremony of the IEBC commissioners at Supreme Court on July 11, 2025. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]

The Chief Justice, Martha Koome, told Members of Parliament (MPs) that the judiciary’s decisional independence must always remain sacrosanct despite linkages between the arms of government.

Justice Koome said that at an institutional level the arms of government can engage; however, decisional independence must always remain sacrosanct.