Bench Research Hotline in Kenya is a facility dedicated to judicial officers. It is a research desk manned by legal assistants with legal training and experience in online research. The research assistants receive queries from judges, research and submit the results to the inquiring judge.

The Bench Research Hotline takes advantage of online legal database resources, combining it with case and statute law, legal commentaries and encyclopaedia data. The hotline aids the administration of justice for providing judges with quick access to research material relevant to the cases they hear.