{"id":16638,"date":"2024-11-04T11:30:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T11:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=16638"},"modified":"2024-11-04T11:30:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T11:30:28","slug":"president-ruto-lauds-supreme-courts-role-as-faithful-custodian-of-the-constitution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/?p=16638","title":{"rendered":"President Ruto Lauds Supreme Court\u2019s Role as \u201cFaithful Custodian\u201d of the Constitution."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465731712_1096340948776414_1997353098464195489_n-1024x939.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465731712_1096340948776414_1997353098464195489_n-980x898.jpg 980w, https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465731712_1096340948776414_1997353098464195489_n-480x440.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>President William Ruto has praised the Supreme Court for its unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and guiding lower courts. Speaking at the Supreme Court buildings in Nairobi during the celebration of 12 years since the court&#8217;s establishment, Ruto commended the institution\u2019s firmness in handling complex constitutional issues and emphasized its role in ensuring that Kenyans feel secure in their rights and that due process remains paramount.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt is, therefore, quite fair to say that the Court has stood as a faithful custodian of our Constitution, a defender of fundamental rights, and a pillar of democracy,\u201d President Ruto stated, underscoring the judiciary\u2019s essential contribution to Kenya\u2019s democratic framework.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President William Ruto has praised the Supreme Court for its unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and guiding lower courts. Speaking at the Supreme Court buildings in Nairobi during the celebration of 12 years since the court&#8217;s establishment, Ruto commended the institution\u2019s firmness in handling complex constitutional issues and emphasized its role in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":16639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-news","category-political-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/465731712_1096340948776414_1997353098464195489_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16640,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16638\/revisions\/16640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.getufm.co.ke\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}