David Maraga
14th Chief Justice of the Republic of Kenya / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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David Kenani Maraga (born 12 January 1951) is a Kenyan lawyer and jurist. He was the 14th Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court of Kenya from October 2016 until his retirement in January 2021.[1][2]
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David Kenani Maraga | |
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14th Chief Justice of Kenya | |
In office 19 October 2016 – 12 January 2021 | |
Nominated by | Judicial Service Commission (Kenya) |
Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
Preceded by | Willy Mutunga |
Succeeded by | Martha Koome |
Judge, Court of Appeal | |
In office January 2012 – October 2016 | |
Presiding Judge, Court of Appeal, Kisumu | |
In office October 2014 – October 2016 | |
Personal details | |
Born | David Kenani Maraga (1951-01-12) 12 January 1951 (age 73) Nyamira, Kenya |
Spouse | Yucabeth Nyaboke |
Children | 3 |
Residence(s) | Karen, Nairobi Kiamunyi, Nakuru |
Alma mater | UoN (LL.B) UoN (LL.M) |
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