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CJ Martha Koome directs courts to conclude cases in 3 years

Chief Justice Martha Koome, her deputy Philomena Mwilu and Justice Smokin Wanjala during the second Annual Magistrates and Kadhis Colloquium in Sawela Lodge in Naivasha. [Antony Gitonga, Standard]

Chief Justice Martha Koome has said no case in the magistrates' or Kadhis' courts should take more than three years.

Koome advised the courts to embrace 'a no adjournment policy' once a matter had been set for hearing.

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