Making the announcement, Chief Justice Dr Willy Mutunga cited Justice Rawal's experience in the judiciary.
"Justice Rawal is an experienced, distinguished and well grounded Judge with a clear view of the institution of the Judiciary," said Dr Mutunga, who is also the chairman of the JSC.
"She brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the office acquired over a 40 year sojourn in the legal profession," he added.
- Daily Nation
