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What Judge Juma Chitembwe is accused of

He has ten days to appeal the decision of the tribunal on the allegations of gross misconduct

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by WILLIAM WANYOIKE

News08 February 2023 - 11:04
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In Summary


  • In case the Judge for one reason or another fails to appeal, he will risk removal from office on February 17.
  • The tribunal led by Lady Justice Mumbi Ngugi on Tuesday submitted its report to President William Ruto.

Justice Said Chitembwe has ten days to appeal the decision of the tribunal on the allegations of gross misconduct levelled against him.

In case the Judge for one reason or another fails to appeal, he will risk removal from office on February 17.

This is according to Article 168(8) of the Constitution.

The tribunal led by Lady Justice Mumbi Ngugi on Tuesday submitted its report to President William Ruto.

It said the allegations made against Chitembwe by the Judicial Service Commission were proven having considered all evidence tendered and the applicable laws.


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