PREMIUM LSK names 12 judges, one magistrate facing indefinite court boycott News Just now Listen
Article The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has named 12 judges and one magistrate whom advocates will boycott from Thursday over court orders that have halted disciplinary proceedings by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) or investigations by anti-graft and criminal investigators.
Photo credit: Bonface Bogita | Nation Media Group “The targeted boycott will commence on Thursday, July 23, 2026, being the day after the general boycott, and will continue indefinitely until the respective court orders restraining the actions of the Judicial Service Commission, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission and/or the Directorate of Criminal Investigations are set aside,” the notice states.
Photo credit: File | Nation Media Group The Supreme Court judges moved to the High Court in 2025 after the JSC sought responses to petitions seeking their removal over alleged judicial misconduct following the court’s decision to bar lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi from appearing before it.
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