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…The plaintiffs did not accept that he, the 1st defendant had been elected according to the CPK Constitution. They also disputed that the new Diocese had been established according to the CPK Constitution.…

…In conclusion the 1st defendant withdrew the 1st plaintiff’s licence for having acted contrary to the CPK’s Constitution and terminated his services as a church minister with immediate effect.…

…Under the provisions of section 83(2)(a) of the Constitution the grounds upon which a person is detained must be specified in detail.…

…Section 83(2)(a) has its counterpart in Constitutions of several Commonwealth countries including the former St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla Constitution.…

…Constitution of Kenya section 115 (1) 2. Wildlife (Conservation and Management) Act (Cap 376) section 3A (d), (e), (f) August 29, 1996, Mbito J delivered the following Ruling.…

…A perusal of the Constitution, which is the supreme law of this country, only shows that minerals and oils are excluded from the ownership of those entitled to use of any given land.…

…IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT NAIROBI PETITION E016 OF 2023 MD MWANGI, J DECEMBER 22, 2023 IN THE MATTER OF CONTRAVENTION OF ARTICLES 10, 22, 23, 24, 40, 47, 60, 66, 68, 69, 70, 73, 162(B), 232, 258 & 259 OF THE CONSTITUTION…

…The Petitioner’s Application and Petition herein against the 6th Respondent is defective and bad in law as it oends the provisions of Article 67 (2) of the Constitution and Section 5 of the National Land Commission Act.…

…It is not a dissertation on the Constitution, and it is not a discourse on the law.…

…I sternly defend our Constitution with complete resolution. Not the slightest speck of it shall be trifled with.…

…Kithi has submitted that the High Court, pursuant to the provisions of Section 60 of the Constitution, has unlimited civil jurisdiction and therefore that the suit is not incompetent.…

…It is my view that to hold otherwise would be contrary to section 72(1)(a) as read together with section 72(6) of the Constitution of Kenya which is the fundamental law of our Country and the “grund norm” of our laws.…

…The plaintiff’s incarceration for a period of one year in prison after the 26th May 1982 was a breach of his fundamental rights as enshrined in the Constitution and the defendants are liable to him and cannot hide under the…

…The Hon Judge overruled this preliminary objection on the grounds that the High Court had inherent jurisdiction to hear matters, section 60 of the Constitution being relied on.…

…penalty is provided:” Section 7 accordingly, in my view creates a criminal offence and must if a person is charged with it be prosecuted in accordance with the safe guards contained in section 77 sub-section 1-9 of the Constitution…

…Should be referred by this court to the full bench of the High Court under section 67 of the Constitution of the Republic of Kenya because it fell foul of the provisions of section 3(2) of the Judicature Act, (cap 8).…

…Furthermore, even if it were, it would not be a question as to the interpretation of the Constitution let alone one arising in proceedings in a subordinate court which is what section 67(1) of the Constitution of Kenya covers…

…I am of course invoking section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act as well as section 60 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya. However, there will be no rectification of the register with regard to the suit premises.…

…That the learned Judge misdirected in law by failing to resolve the provision of section 72(3)(b) of the constitution. 3.…