Friday 12 October 2012

[wanabidii] Re: [uchunguzionline] can ict decongest the courts?

Peter,
What is happening in Kenya is that we are evolving and we should encourage this.

Those societies which started earlier, even small matters to be sorted out by the courts are living very peaceful and with total respect for one another.
Andrew Kerosi.
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On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 9:05 AM CDT PETER KAMAKIA wrote:

>In our older constitution, practically nothing went to the courts. The judiciary was thought too comprised to give
>justice.You can jog your memory by refusal of the political class to have their dispute settled in court.
>
>
>Now that the judiciary is seen to be working, we are having  the opposite. Everyone is heading to the courts.
>When your neighbours chicken cross the fence.kotini mara hiyo hiyo. When your neighborhoods child wails
>at night.pap.in the court.disturbing the peace.
>
>and a true case. Owner of a hotel annoyed argued with an employee
>and the employee said in jester.... ukicheza na mimi nitakuuwa.and just like that. Kamukunji police station had
>an extra mahabusu waiting for their day in court. Only a foolish person can assume the annoyed employees
>words were being spoken in a literal way.
>
>
>Recently someone from the judiciary commented on the need for an alternative dispute mechanism to halt on these
>tides of frivolous cases.
>
>May i ask of any judiciary official. How can those of us in ICT strengthen these other alternative mechanisms so that
>and i repeat so that cases can be vetted before they reach the courts? Sometimes the matter needed is just
>an apology to soothe a bruising ego.
>
>
>The use of the courts to soothe and massage egos is an incredible waste of resources. Resources as in the learned
>magistrates and judges can concentrate on cases that genuinely need a wise man or woman to reach a
>consensus.... cases like the election date.... or evaluation of evidence to determine if a crime was committed?
>
>I pray our courts are released of petty matters so that they can have the energy and time to handle true issues.
>
>Peter Kamakia
>Mitambo ICT Company
>P.O.Box 25365-00100
>Nairobi.
>Tel: 0720219320
>
>
>Ps. When i was a small 10 year old boy i used to say when i grow up i want to be a judge. OTLTA (one-thing-led-to-another)
>and i ended up in ICT field. Very satisfied but the delivery of justice definitely did not dry up from my bloodstream.

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