“"election petitions"” — court decisions

Judgment[2017] KEHC 9014 December 2017

Judgment[2017] KEHC 9114 December 2017

Abdalla v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

High Court at MalindiJudge Pius Aderemi,Judge Christopher Mitchell,Kiugu,LaichenaElection Petition 8 of 2017

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…(PARLIAMENTARY AND COUNTY ELECTION) PETITION RULES, 2017.…

…an election petition.…

appeal succeedsAllowed73 min read

Judgment[1998] KEHC 4730 August 1998

JAPHETH GALAGATI SHAMALLA v PHILIP WEKESA & ANOTHER

High Court at KakamegaSalim Danji,Salim Dhanji,Shitsama,Kapten,Kaptens,OrengoCase number Election Petition 3 of 1998

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…The result, as observes elsewhere, has been the wholesome failure by petitioners in the current spate of elections petitions to satisfy the legal requirements regarding the time for serving election petitions upon respondents…

…Election Petition No.20 of 1998 Mark Omolo Ageng another v. Mbuo Waganagwa & Another 3. Election Petition No.3 of 1970 Shadrack Namunyu Okova v. Exekiel Nyarangi (Returning Officer) and Brown Tauma. 4.…

petition struck outDismissed11 min read

Judgment[2003] KEHC 99310 July 2003

Andrew Mbithin Muiya v Joseph Nyaga & 2 others

High Court at NairobiserviceCase number Election Petition 7 of 2003

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI ELECTION PETITION NO 7 OF 2003 ANDREW MBITHIN MUIYA ….………………....…

…And for that, election petitions are governed by this Act with its rules in a very strict manner. Election petition law and the regime in general, is a unique one and only intended for elections.…

Appeal dismissedDismissed14 min read

Judgment[1993] KEHC 16328 April 1993

Emmanuel Karisa Maitha v John D Yaa & another

High Court at NairobiCase number Election Petition 1 of 1993

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…By this notice the earlier National Assembly Elections (Election Petition) Rules were revoked.…

…(Election Petition)Rules.…

petition is dismissedDismissed28 min read

Judgment[1998] KEHC 29518 August 1998

Macharia v Murathe & another

High Court at NairobiElection Petition 21 of 1998

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…Macharia v Murathe & another (Election Petition 21 of 1998) [1998] KEHC 295 (KLR) (Election Petitions) (19 August 1998) (Ruling) Samuel K. Macharia v David W.…

…Murathe & another [1998] eKLR Neutral citation: [1998] KEHC 295 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) ELECTION PETITIONS ELECTION PETITION 21 OF 1998 A MBOGHOLI-MSAGHA, J AUGUST 19, 1998…

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Judgment[1998] KEHC 12318 August 1998

SAMUEL KAMAU MACHARIA v DAVID WAKAIRU MURATHE & ANOTHER

High Court at NairobiWetangulaCase number Election Petition 21 of 1998

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…Macharia v Murathe & another (Election Petition 21 of 1998) [1998] KEHC 295 (KLR) (Election Petitions) (19 August 1998) (Ruling) Samuel K. Macharia v David W.…

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Judgment[2003] KEHC 93818 August 2003

Bakari v Mohamed & 2 others

High Court at MombasaCourt an interlocutory application in this petitionCase number Election Petition 3 of 2003

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…Therefore the rules made under the Act are authorised by the Constitution Seciton 44 (4) and published under the Act and contain provisions titled as the National Assembly Elections (Election Petition) Rules 1993).…

…The rules formulated under the National Assembly Eletions (Election Petition) Rules 1993 are the only rules existing in force to date.…

petition struck outDismissed27 min read