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Before You Go to Court, Ask the Witchdoctor, Says Kenya's Top Judge
Reuters ^ | Tue Mar 25, 2014

Posted on 03/26/2014 12:59:06 PM PDT by nickcarraway

A frustrated chief justice told Kenyans on Tuesday that even witchdoctors could help them resolve their disputes without taking each other to the overburdened courts.

Willy Mutunga, a respected lawyer, was appointed in 2011 to reform a judiciary widely seen as in the pay of the political elite and to cut red tape, at a time when many Kenyans had lost confidence in the courts.

Opening a new court building in Kiambu county near Nairobi, Mutunga said he was concerned that the growing demand for court services was adding to a backlog of thousands of lawsuits.

(Excerpt) Read more at reuters.com ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: court; kenya; witcdoctor
I'd rather have a witchdoctor than John Roberts.
1 posted on 03/26/2014 12:59:06 PM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Or Kathleen Sebelius.


2 posted on 03/26/2014 1:00:41 PM PDT by Attention Surplus Disorder (At no time was the Obama administration aware of what the Obama administration was doing)
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To: nickcarraway

“Ooh ee ooh Ah ah, ting tang walla walla bing bang.”


3 posted on 03/26/2014 1:03:09 PM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Truth sounds like hate...to those who hate truth.)
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To: nickcarraway

If you like your witchdoctor, you can keep your witchdoctor. Period.


4 posted on 03/26/2014 1:13:01 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: nickcarraway

Aside from the rather substantial, but singular, Obamacare ruling, what other things has he done to irk conservatives?


5 posted on 03/26/2014 1:19:35 PM PDT by lepton ("It is useless to attempt to reason a man out of a thing he was never reasoned into"--Jonathan Swift)
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To: Bloody Sam Roberts
“Ooh ee ooh Ah ah, ting tang walla walla bing bang.”

OK, I clicked on the thread looking for this lyric. Post 3... Dang, you are quick!

6 posted on 03/26/2014 1:31:48 PM PDT by laker_dad
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To: laker_dad

Yeah...the fruits of a misspent youth.


7 posted on 03/26/2014 1:41:03 PM PDT by Bloody Sam Roberts (Truth sounds like hate...to those who hate truth.)
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To: nickcarraway

but can they cure a headache?


8 posted on 03/26/2014 1:55:59 PM PDT by WomBom ("I read Free Republic for the pictures")
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To: Army Air Corps

bttt


9 posted on 03/26/2014 3:44:59 PM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: WomBom

Can they cure chronic halitosis or BO?


10 posted on 03/26/2014 5:25:52 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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