Willy Mutunga
Willy Mutunga is a prominent Kenyan lawyer and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Kenya, known for his role in establishing the court's authority and independence, and he has been referenced in recent discussions regarding the potential consequences of removing current Supreme Court judges.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Kenya | 3 | 7.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 108,001 | $106,000 | 213$ |
| Totals | 3 | 53,771,296 | 108,001 | $106,000 | 213$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kenya:
Justice Willy Mutunga asked the courts to approach the devolved system from a broader perspective.
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Kenya:
Chief Justice Emeritus Willy Mutunga, an ardent advocate of transformative justice, warned against 'the tyranny of technicalities and the convenience of elite jurisprudence.'
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Kenya:
Willy Mutunga, Kenya’s first Chief Justice under the 2010 Constitution, is mentioned in the context of past abuses of power.
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Botswana:
Willy Mutunga, former Chief Justice of Kenya, was correct when he stated that there is no higher crime an individual can commit than one that subverts the sovereign will of the people.
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Kenya:
Willy Mutunga is the retired Chief Justice of Kenya and a member of ESACD.
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Kenya:
Maraga mentioned that his predecessor Dr Willy Mutunga, senior counsel Martha Karua and others were turned away.
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Kenya:
Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga questioned CA’s rationale and reasoning behind the demand.
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Tanzania:
Willy Mutunga is a former Chief Justice of Kenya and one of the petitioners in the case against the Tanzanian government.
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Tanzania:
Willy Mutunga is mentioned as an elder brother and friend of Nkwazi Mhango who was expelled from Tanzania.
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United Kingdom:
Former Kenyan chief justice Willy Mutunga was deported from Tanzania while attending a hearing in a treason case.
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