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The Andrews Labor Government has today announced the appointment of The Honourable Justice Cameron Macaulay as a judge of the Court of Appeal. Justice

– war hero with a colourful heritage and the prospect of a large inheritance to come. She, on the other hand, was the 16-year-old daughter of a modest Edinburgh fishing tackle maker, whose reputation her family were anxious to protect. The questions that swirled around their relationship would be picked over in a court case that could easily have slipped straight from the love-struck world of the Bridgertons. The question of whether Major William Steuart, VC, went down on bended knee one February night in 1866 to take teenage Mary Wilson as his wife led to the highest court in the...

THE STANDARD NATIONAL Court of Appeal president William Ouko. [File, Standard] Court of Appeal president William Ouko has been picked by the JSC to replace retired judge, Jackton Boma Ojwang, at the Supreme Court. Ouko, 58, has been the appellate court boss since March 2018. The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) said in a press conference on Wednesday, May 5 that Ouko was the best candidate of the seven applicants who sought the Supreme Court Judge position. “We congratulate Justice Willaim Ouko, and we wish him well. To the other [Supreme Court Judge] candidates, the Commission has had t...

THE STANDARD KENYA Justice William Ouko being interviewed for the position of Chief Justice at the Supreme Court building. [Collins Kweyu] Court of Appeal president Justice William Ouko is facing the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) interviewing panel this morning. As he seeks to become the next Chief Justice and Judge of the Supreme Court, Ouko is likely to follow in the footsteps of retired CJ David Maraga who had disagreements with other arms of government in defending the Judiciary. He is among the judicial officers who have been vocal, putting pressure on President Uhuru Kenyatta to app...

THE STANDARD By Paul Ogemba | April 7th 2021 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 Justice William Ouko displays a letter of office as the new Court of Apeal president while ex-Chief Justice David Maraga look on at the Supreme court of Kenya on June 26, 2018. [George Njunge, Standard] Court of Appeal president William Ouko has never shied away from defending judicial independence. He is among the judicial officers who have been vocal, putting pressure on President Uhuru Kenyatta to appoint 41 judges, 10 of which were nominated to sit at the Court of Appeal. He has also taken the Executive head-on for slash...