Attorney General Prof Githu Muigai has petitioned the Supreme Court to render with finality, an advisory opinion on the one-third-two-third gender representation issue that has triggered intense debate in parliament.Kenya Citizen TV
[Citizens United] has a constitutional right to speak on this subject.” Procedural activism is generally considered improper at the federal level in the United States and in countries that follow the U.S. system (e.g., Kenya and New Zealand) on the grounds that the function of courts is...
1, 2017. Kenya's Supreme Court on Friday declared the Aug. 8 presidential election null and void and ordered a repeat of similar exercise within 60 days. Chief Justice and President of Supreme Court David Maraga said the election where the incumbent Uhuru Kenyatta was declared the winner had ...
Chief Justice David Maraga, Jackton Ojwang and Isaac Lenaola are seen during the Supreme Court's detailed judgment in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, Sept. 20, 2017. The Supreme Court on Wednesday delivered its full judgment on the nullification of the Aug. 8 presidential election. (Xinhua/Fred...
Thoughts on Kenya’s Supreme Court opinion [Updated] April 17, 2013 UPDATE–April 21:Read Kenyan lawyer Wachira Maina’s devastating critique of the Court’s opinion from the newEast African.Or at the AfriCOG website here:“Verdict on Kenya’s presidential election petition: Five reasons the...
September (2023) the Supreme People’s Court (SPC) issued its fourth group of Belt & Road (BRI) Typical /Model /Exemplary ) (this post will use the translation “typical”) Cases (第四批涉“一带一路”建设典型案例) (see an alternative link in case the official website is unavailable)....
Justice Isaac Lenaola was born on 21st December 1967 in what is now Samburu County. He is a Judge of the Supreme Court of Kenya. Before joining the Supreme Court of Kenya, Justice Isaac Lenaola was the presiding judge of the Constitution and Human Rights Division of the High Court and wa...
Justice Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim was appointed a judge of the inaugural Supreme Court of Kenya on June 16, 2011 after an open and competitive interview. Until then, Justice Ibrahim had been a High Court Judge since his appointment on May 22, 2003, serving in Eldoret, Nairobi and Mombasa. Aft...
Supreme Court factor in Ruto, Raila presidential contest What you need to know: Azimio presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga and Kenya Kwanza’s William Ruto’s teams have been claiming victory. For Mr Ruto’s supporters, the judgement marked the defeat of a “state project” they opposed from...
A victory. “Supreme Court Allows Virginia to Remove Noncitizens from Voter Rolls before Election.” “More States Join Fight Against Biden-Harris Lawsuit Preventing Removal of Non-citizen Voters.” Colorado secretary of state Jena Griswold, the same official who tried to kick Trump off the ballot...