{"id":187169,"url":"http://info.mzalendo.com/api/v0.1/hansard/entries/187169/?format=json","text_counter":135,"type":"speech","speaker_name":"Mr. Baiya","speaker_title":"","speaker":{"id":8,"legal_name":"Peter Njoroge Baiya","slug":"peter-baiya"},"content":"asked the Minister for Justice, National Cohesion and Constitutional Affairs:- (a) whether he is aware that the backlog of cases currently crippling the Judiciary, especially at the High Court and Court of Appeal, is due to limited number of judicial officers; and, (b) what he is doing to raise the number of Puisne Judges and Judges of Appeal in compliance with the provisions of the Judicature Act, Cap.8 of the Laws of Kenya."}