Martha Koome

Martha Koome
Chief Justice of Kenya (en) 21 Mayu 2021 - ← David Maraga (en)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Meru County (en) , 3 ga Yuni, 1960 (64 shekaru)
ƙasa	Kenya
Karatu
Makaranta	Jami'ar Nairobi Kenya School of Law University of London (en)
Sana'a
Sana'a	Lauya da mai shari'a

Martha Karambu Koome (an haife ta 3 Yuni 1960) wata mai ba da shawara ce ta ƙasar Kenya wacce a halin yanzu take aiki a matsayin Babban Mai Shari'a na Kenya, kuma ita ce mace ta farko da ta hau kan mukamin.

Rayuwar farko da ilimi

An haifi Koome a ranar 3 ga Yuni 1960 a ƙauyen Kithiu, gundumar Meru . Ta rike LL. B. daga Jami'ar Nairobi, wanda ta samu a 1986. Koome ya yi rajista a Makarantar Shari'a ta Kenya a shekara mai zuwa. Ta kammala karatun digirinta na biyu (LL. M) a cikin Public International Law a Jami'ar London a 2010.

Sana'a

Koome ta fara aikinta na shari'a a matsayin abokiyar shari'a a Mathenge da Muchemi Advocates, sannan ta fara aikin lauya, tana aiki a matsayin abokiyar gudanarwa har zuwa 2003. An zaɓe ta a matsayin mamba na majalisar dokoki ta Kenya (LSK) a 1993-1996.

A lokacin da take aiki a kungiyar lauyoyi ta Kenya, ta dauki babban matsayi a cikin kundin tsarin mulki da gyare-gyaren shari'a kuma ta kasance wani bangare na tsarin sake duba kundin tsarin mulki a matsayin wakili a Bomas na Kenya inda ta jagoranci wani bangare na jigo a kan kudirin doka. Koome ya kuma yi aiki a matsayin ma'ajin farko na kungiyar shari'a ta Gabashin Afirka tsakanin 1994-1996. Ta kuma taba zama shugabar FIDA, daya daga cikin manyan kungiyoyin kare hakkin bil'adama a kasar.

Koome ta bambanta kanta a matsayin mai kare hakkin Ɗan Adam da Jinsi. Ta kasance ɗaya daga cikin lauyoyin da suka taka rawar gani wajen yunƙurin soke sashe na 2A na Kundin Tsarin Mulkin Kenya da kuma 'yancin kai na bangaren shari'a. Kwararriyar ƙwararriyar ƙwararriyar doka ce kuma tana sha'awar jin daɗin yara. Ta kasance ta biyu a cikin 2020 na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya. A shekarar 1995, taron shugabannin kasashen Afirka ya nada ta a matsayin kwamishina a kwamitin kare hakkin yara da jin dadin yara na Afirka. Ta kuma yi aiki a matsayin shugabar kwamitin kula da shari’a na kasa na musamman kan al’amuran yara inda ta taimaka wajen duba dokar yara.

An naɗa Koome Alkalin Kotun daukaka kara a watan Janairun 2012. Kafin nada ta a kotun daukaka kara, ta yi aiki a matsayin alkalin babbar kotun Kenya sama da shekaru takwas.

A wannan shekarar ne aka naɗa ta a matsayin alkalin kotun daukaka kara, aka zabe ta shugabar kungiyar majistare da alkalai ta Kenya . A cikin 2016 ta kasance cikin 'yan takara 13 mata 13 da Hukumar Kula da Shari'a ta tantance a matsayin mataimakiyar alkalin alkalai, wanda daga baya mai shari'a Philomena Mwilu za ta mamaye shi.

Koome yana cikin ƴan takara 13 da suka nemi naɗin maye gurbin David Maraga lokacin da ya yi ritaya a cikin Janairu 2021. An zaɓe ta don matsayin, kuma ta halarci hirar da ta yi da jama'a a ranar 14 ga Afrilu, 2021. Koome sanannen mai kare haƙƙin ɗan adam ne kuma mai bayar da shawarar jinsi. Ta shiga yakin neman soke sashe na 2A na kundin tsarin mulkin kasar Kenya wanda ya mayar da Kenya kasa mai jam'iyyu da yawa. Wannan muhimmin sokewar ya gabatar da iyakokin wa'adi akan Fadar Shugaban kasa.

Koome kuma mai kare hakkin mata da yara ne. Ita ce kwamishiniyar Tarayyar Afirka a kwamitin kare hakkin yara da walwala na Afirka. [1]

Lokacin da JSC ta gayyace bayanan cancantar takararta, shugabar kungiyar lauyoyin Kenya ta gabatar da kara tana zarginta da kasancewa mai sasantawa da ba ta dace ba, ta hanyar yanke hukuncin wasu takamaiman shari'o'in kotu bisa son zuciya, son zuciya da kuma dalili mara kyau ta hanyar yanke hukunci a goyon bayan bangaren zartaswa na gwamnatin Kenya bisa ga dalili mara kyau kuma wani lokacin bisa kabilanci. Bayan haka, ta umurci lauyoyinta da su gabatar da bukatar shugaban LSK da ya janye zargin da kungiyar ta yi mata a cikin kwanaki 7, inda ta yi barazanar gurfanar da shi a kan zargin bata masa suna sakamakon korafin da ya mika wa JSC. A watan Mayun 2021, shugaban LSK, Nelson Havi ya gaya wa Koome kuma ya bukace ta ta kasance mai gaskiya da kuma yin alhaki kan ayyukanta a cikin abubuwan da aka ambata, ta hanyar yin alƙawarin ba za ta nemi afuwa ba game da bayanan da aka samu.

Martha Koome a Kotun Koli ta Kenya

Shi ma Khelef Khalifa ya kalubalanci cancantar Koome wanda ya nuna shakku kan yadda ta shiga zaman kotun daukaka kara da ya sauya hukuncin da babbar kotun ta yanke na cewa duk jami'an da suka dawo da su da hukumar ta IEBC ta ajiye don gudanar da zaben shugaban kasa da aka maimaita. zaben ranar 26 ga Oktoba 2017 an nada shi ba bisa ka'ida ba. Da aka kammala cece-kuce a kan karar, babbar kotun ta sanya ranar 25 ga Oktoba, 2017, da za a yanke hukuncin, a jajibirin sake zaben shugaban kasa. A jajibirin wannan hukunci, gwamnati ta ayyana ranar 25 ga Oktoba a matsayin ranar hutu, ma’ana kotuna ba za su fara aiki ba, kuma alkalai ba za su iya yanke wani hukunci ba. Babban mai shari'a David Maraga ya ba da izini na musamman ga Sashen nazarin shari'a na babbar kotun da ke Nairobi da ta zauna a lokacin hutun jama'a domin Alkalan su samu damar yanke hukuncin da aka tsara. Ba a ba da irin wannan ikon ga Kotun daukaka kara ba, wanda rajistarsa ya kasance a rufe. Da babbar kotun ta zartar da hukuncin da ke nuna cewa jami’an da suka dawo suna aiki ba bisa ka’ida ba, ko ta yaya IEBC ta yi nasarar shigar da kara a kotun daukaka kara da aka rufe saboda hutun jama’a, kuma Koome ya bayyana tare da wasu alkalai biyu na kotun. Kira don magance lamarin. Dukkan Alkalai uku ba sa aiki a Kotun daukaka kara da ke Nairobi a lokacin, kuma Alkalin Alkalan bai bai wa Kotun damar zama ranar hutu ba. Alkalan ukun da alama shugaban kotun daukaka kara na lokacin, Mai shari’a Paul Kihara Kariuki ne ya kira su da su zauna. Alkalan sun dakatar da hukuncin da babbar kotun kasar ta yanke, wanda hakan ya baiwa hukumar ta IEBC damar gudanar da zaben shugaban kasa da aka maimaita washegari.

Da aka tambaye ta game da rawar da ta taka a wannan harka a yayin hirar, ta nuna cewa dole ne ta bi umarnin shugaban kotun daukaka kara da ya gayyace ta ta zauna, kuma zaman na da muhimmanci domin ya ceci kasar daga tsarin mulki. rikicin, yana nuni da rashin wani tanadi a cikin dokokin Kenya na tsawaita wa'adin shugaban kasa inda ba a sake gudanar da zaben shugaban kasa cikin kwanaki 60 kamar yadda kundin tsarin mulkin kasar ya bukata.

A karshen hirar da aka yi, hukumar ta JSC ta sanar da tsayawa takararta a matsayin mace ta daya, mai shari’a ta 15, da kuma babbar mai shari’a ta uku bayan kundin tsarin mulkin shekarar 2010 .

Daga baya an aika sunanta zuwa ga Shugaban kasa wanda ya aika zuwa Majalisa don tantancewa da amincewa kafin nadin ta na yau da kullun. Kwamitin shari'a da shari'a na majalisar ya gudanar da zaman tantance ta a ranar 13 ga Mayu tare da ba da shawarar cewa cikakken majalisar ya amince da nadin nata. An gabatar da rahoton kwamitin a gaban cikakken zauren majalisar a ranar 19 ga Mayu don tattaunawa. Cikakkiyar majalisar ta kada kuri'a don amincewa da nadin nata a ranar 19 ga Mayu, 2021 wanda ya share fagen nada ta a matsayin Alkalin Alkalai.

A cikin sa'o'i bayan da majalisar dokokin kasar ta kada kuri'ar amincewa, shugaba Uhuru Kenyatta ya nada ta a ranar 19 ga Mayu, 2021, a matsayin babbar mai shari'a ta kasar Kenya . Ta yi rantsuwar kama aiki a gidan gwamnati, Nairobi, a ranar 21 ga Mayu, 2021.

Ta fara aiki ne a ranar Litinin, 24 ga Mayu, 2021, a wani bikin zagayowar ofis a ginin kotun koli inda mataimakiyar babban mai shari'a Philomena Mwilu ta mika kayan aikin ga sabon Alkalin Alkalai.

Rayuwa ta sirri

Koome ta auri Koome Kiragu kuma tana da ‘ya’ya uku.