Registrars of the Supreme Court
Chief administrative officer of the Supreme Court of Kenya
Current Registrar
The current Registrar of the Supreme Court of Kenya is responsible for the overall management, administration and supervision of the Registry. The Registrar oversees all case filing processes, records management, the issuance of certified documents, and the scheduling of court proceedings.
task_alt Key Responsibilities
- chevron_right Receiving and filing all court processes
- chevron_right Preparing and issuing the official cause list
- chevron_right Issuing certified copies of court documents and judgments
- chevron_right Supervising all Registry staff
- chevron_right Administering the taxation of costs
- chevron_right Overseeing the Virtual Registry platform
- chevron_right Publishing practice directions where authorised
Previous Registrars
A record of distinguished officers who have served as Registrar since the court's establishment in 2011. Click any card to view their profile.
Former Registrar
Registrar of the Supreme Court
Former Registrar
Registrar of the Supreme Court
date_range 2018 – 2023
person Profile
Served as Registrar for five years, a period characterised by the court's transition to digital services, the introduction of e-filing, and the expansion of Registry staff capacity.
school Education & Qualifications
LLB, University of Nairobi; LLM, University of Cape Town
work_history Previous Positions
Senior Principal Magistrate; Deputy Registrar, High Court
Inaugural Registrar
Registrar of the Supreme Court
Inaugural Registrar
Registrar of the Supreme Court
date_range 2011 – 2018
person Profile
The inaugural Registrar played a pivotal role in establishing the Supreme Court's Registry from the ground up, designing processes, acquiring infrastructure and recruiting a competent Registry team.
school Education & Qualifications
LLB, University of Nairobi; Advocate of the High Court of Kenya
work_history Previous Positions
Registrar, High Court of Kenya (Nairobi); Senior State Counsel, AG's Chambers
