Aggrey Chiteri v Republic of Kenya
Division and case type: CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISIONCivil Appeal
…considered the jurisdiction donated to it by section 84(1) of the old Constitution and arrived at the conclusion that the High Court while sitting as a constitutional Court has original jurisdiction to hear and determine an application…
…with respect to the same matter which is lawfully available, that person (or that other person) may apply to the High Court for redress. (2) The High Court shall have original jurisdiction – (a) to hear and determine an application…