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The judiciary is working towards diverting petty offenders from the criminal justice system by establishing courts for petty sessions in major urban areas to ease congestion. Speaking during a roundtable meeting with partners Chief Justice Martha Koome called upon partners to help establish subordinate courts within each constituency and a High Court station in each county to enable easy access to justice. Koome says they are working to establish 100 fully established Small Claims Courts in the country within the next 5 years.
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Judicial reforms | Koome outlines steps to be taken to reform the judiciary
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