{"id":953,"date":"2020-05-01T09:36:12","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T08:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncaj.go.ke\/?page_id=953"},"modified":"2023-01-18T18:12:39","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T15:12:39","slug":"committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ncaj.go.ke\/index.php\/committees\/","title":{"rendered":"Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row full_width=”stretch_row” enable_first_overlay=”true” first_overlay_opacity=”50″ first_background_color=”#ffffff” enable_parallax=”true” parallax_background=”216″ css=”.vc_custom_1588322320885{margin-top: -30px !important;padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 35px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Council establishes the Working Committees to spearhead a specific reform agenda, primarily legal, policy and administrative reforms. They have representation from NCAJ agencies, but they may co-opt technical and resource persons to deliver on their mandate effectively. Once constituted, they are gazetted. At the end of the reporting period, NCAJ had nine Working Committees. These were:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1588324247521{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms <\/h3>
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The Committee has 36 members, and its chairperson is Hon. Lady Justice. Grace Ngenye, Judge of the Court of Appeal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Standing Committee on Court Users <\/h3>
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The Committee has 24 members. The chairperson is Hon. Justice Alfred Mabeya, Judge of the High Court of Kenya, who succeeded the previous Chairperson, Hon. AbdulQadir Lorot, a Chief Magistrate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Standing Committee on the Administration of Justice for Children <\/h3>
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The Committee has 23 members. The chairperson was Hon. Lady Justice Teresia Matheka, Judge of the High Court of Kenya, who succeeded the Hon. Justice Martha Koome, the Hon. Chief Justice, who was a Judge of the Court of Appeal during her tenure as the chairperson.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1588324247521{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Working Committee on ICT <\/h3>
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The Committee has 22 members, and its chairperson was Hon. Justice. Isaac Lenaola, Judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Committee on Anti-Corruption <\/h3>
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The Committee has 12 members and is chaired by Ms. Dorcas Oduor SC, Secretary – Public Prosecution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Committee on Traffic Reforms <\/h3>
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The Committee has 17 members. The chairperson is Mr. Noordin Haji, the Director of Public Prosecution.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row equal_height=”yes” css=”.vc_custom_1588324247521{padding-top: 60px !important;padding-bottom: 30px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Committee on the Review of Laws and Policies on SGBV<\/h3>
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The Committee has 19 members and is chaired Ms. Nancy Ikinu of FIDA-Kenya.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Committee on Civil Justice Reforms <\/h3>
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The Committee has 15 Members. The Hon. Attorney General or the Solicitor General chairs the Committee.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]

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NCAJ Ad-hoc Committee on Elections Preparedness <\/h3>
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During the review period, the ad-hoc <\/em>Committee on elections preparedness was chaired by Mr. Wafula Chebukati, the IEBC chairperson.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/a>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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