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This is The LEGAL procedure of sacking Chief Justice MARAGA

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Chief Justice David Maraga can be sacked through this legal procedure.

~ Any Kenyan can file a Petition at the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) detailing reasons he/she wants a particular judge (Chief Justice in this case) investigated and, or sacked. The JSC may also act on its own motion if no Kenyan volunteers to file the petition.

~ The JSC shall write to the President okaying the grounds of the petition.
The President shall form a 7-member Tribunal within 14 days…..chaired by the Speaker of the National Assembly.
During this period, the President shall suspend the Chief Justice.

~ The Tribunal shall probe the Chief Justice within 14 days and report back their findings to the President.

~ The President shall act on those findings to either sack or reinstate the Chief Justice to his office.

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