Bernard Chunga Tribunal

The Bernard Chunga Tribunal was a tribunal set up to investigate the then Chief Justice Bernard Chunga.

Terms of reference

President Mwai Kibaki established a tribunal which was going to probe allegations that he:[1]

  • had planned, condoned and carried out torture;
  • had been corrupt;
  • had interfered with judges.

Membership

The tribunal consisted of:[2]

  • Speaker of the National Assembly Francis ole Kaparo
  • Retired judge Justice Majid Cockar
  • Judge of the Court of Appeal Justice Richard O. Kwach
  • Chairman Public Service Commission Eng. Abdulahi Sharawe
  • Senior Counsel Gibson Kamau Kuria.

Resignation

Justice Chunga resigned prior to facing the tribunal.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Kenya's chief justice resigns". 26 February 2003.
  2. ^ "allAfrica.com -- Kenya: Kibaki Appoints Tribunal to Probe Chief Justice Bernard Chunga". Archived from the original on 2003-03-13.
  3. ^ "Kenya's chief justice resigns". 26 February 2003.
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