Philomena Mwilu
Philomena Mwilu serves as the Deputy Chief Justice of Kenya, playing a crucial role in the Supreme Court and advocating for judicial independence and integrity.
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Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu urged the High Court to quash complaints seeking her removal over alleged gross misconduct.
Apex court judges challenge petitions seeking their ouster
Kenya· 2026-02-27
Chief Justice Martha Koome, Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu and William Ouko were also promoted from the same court.
Ruto's ex-lawyer Katwa Kigen, among Supreme Court Judge applicantsKenya· 2026-02-25
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu is one of the judges in the court.
Judge Katwa Kigen among six seeking to join Supreme Court benchKenya· 2026-02-25
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu was mentioned among the Supreme Court Judges.
Court of Appeal allows JSC to continue handling complaints against judgesKenya· 2026-01-13
Looking on is Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu.
Tributes pour in for Mohammed IbrahimKenya· 2025-12-17
Havi argued that Justice Koome ought to have delegated the duty to appoint Judges who are to hear her case to her deputy, Justice Philomena Mwilu.
AG backs Supreme Court Judges against Havi in battle over a three-judge benchKenya· 2025-10-04
Philomena Mwilu was a member of the bench that set aside the previous judgment.
Manchester Outfitters, Standard Chartered battle in Supreme Court over Sh32bKenya· 2025-07-23
Havi wants the matters referred to the Deputy Chief Justice, Justice Philomena Mwilu, to appoint a fresh bench that excludes the current trio of judges from hearing Koome's petition.
Havi seeks recusal of bench hearing petition against Supreme Court judgesKenya· 2025-07-04Justice Mwilu set aside a previous decision by the Court of Appeal regarding the KPA tender.
Blow to Joho family as apex court cancels its KPA tenderKenya· 2025-07-01
Philomena Mwilu is the Deputy Chief Justice who led the Supreme Court judges in halting the construction of a grain bulk handling facility.
Supreme Court halts construction of second grain bulk handling facilityKenya· 2025-06-30The court declared Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu acted unconstitutionally by appointing a three-judge bench.
Malalah demands Ruto dissolve government after court ruling on Gachagua impeachmentKenya· 2025-05-10
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu’s decision to appoint a three-judge Bench to hear impeachment-related cases was overturned.
Court hands Gachagua win, says only Chief Justice can pick benchKenya· 2025-05-09
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu appointed a three-judge bench to hear consolidated petitions filed by Gachagua.
Appeal court overturns three-judge bench in Gachagua impeachment caseKenya· 2025-05-09Philomena Mwilu is the Deputy Chief Justice who empaneled a three-judge bench in the case.
Court to determine whether Gachagua is reinstated as deputy president or...Kenya· 2025-05-09Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu had powers to empanel a three-judge bench.
Gachagua's blessing, MPs faulted as court to decide on DCJ powersKenya· 2025-05-09
Philomena Mwilu is the deputy to Chief Justice Koome and is also a petitioner in the case.
CJ Koome picks bench to hear petitions seeking her removalKenya· 2025-05-06
Philomena Mwilu is the deputy Chief Justice of Kenya who is present at the Milimani court buildings.
Baseless corruption allegations tainting judiciary's imageKenya· 2025-04-30
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu was present at the requiem mass for Pope Francis.
Uhuru: How I remember Pope FrancisKenya· 2025-04-25
Also in attendance is Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu.
In pictures: Kenya holds requiem mass for Pope FrancisKenya· 2025-04-25
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu observed the inaction by Parliament regarding life imprisonment laws.
Why the Supreme Court overturned a 30-year life sentenceKenya· 2025-04-14
Philomena Mwilu is the Deputy Chief Justice who was part of the bench ruling on Wanga's appeal.
Man in Chinese couple robbery to serve 30-year jail term after DPP appealKenya· 2025-04-11
Philomena Mwilu is the Deputy Chief Justice who was part of the Supreme Court bench ruling on Kamande's case.
Win for DPP as Supreme court upholds Kamande's conviction , rejects abuse defenceKenya· 2025-04-11
Philomena Mwilu is the Deputy Chief Justice involved in the ruling on Kamande's case.
Supreme court upholds conviction, rejects beauty queen Kamande's abuse defenceKenya· 2025-04-11Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu got a major reprieve in court against the Judicial Service Commission.
Supreme Court judges Mwilu and Ibrahim win first round against JSCKenya· 2025-04-10
Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu has won the first round of the battle against the Judicial Service Commission.
Boost for Supreme Court judges in case against JSC, lawyersKenya· 2025-04-10Justice Mwilu was part of the panel that declined to render an advisory opinion.
Supreme Court fails to insulate NLC from barrage of land casesKenya· 2025-04-09
Justice Mwilu was part of the panel that declined to issue an advisory opinion.
Apex court fails to insulate NLC from a barrage of land casesKenya· 2025-04-09Justice Mwilu was part of the ruling that the CS can only donate his authority but not responsibility.
Supreme Court: CBK Governor can't dictate interest rate hikesKenya· 2025-04-06
Mwilu argues that the petitions are hinged on decisions made by the court, which is an official judicial role.
Supreme battle: Four issues at the core of JSC and top judges disputeKenya· 2025-04-02
Philomena Mwilu is the deputy to Chief Justice Martha Koome in the case against the JSC.
Why Supreme Court wants a three-judge panel to hear its case against JSCKenya· 2025-03-26
