“"constitution of kenya"” — court decisions

Judgment[1992] KEHC 2717 December 1992

PAUL JOSEPH NGEI v OFFICIAL RECEIVER

High Court at NairobiMbito,Miss Abincha for applicant,Nil for Respondent,Mwai,GacheguCase number Bankruptcy Cause 14 of 1988

Division and case type: Commercial and TaxInsolvency Cause

…For the appellant, any adjudication of bankruptcy would have adverse consequences under the Constitution of Kenya and under the National Assembly (Powers and Privileges) Act, cap 6.…

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Judgment[1994] KECA 8210 August 1994

John Mwangi King'ori & 4 others v Steve Flavian Mwangi & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiGithinji,Aluoch,JUDGE APPEAL,JUDGE APPEWALCase number Civil Appeal 99 of 1994

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…It is expressly provided for under section 59 of the Constitution of Kenya in relation to the Government of Kenya.…

…parliamentary proceedings where not only by convention, as in Great Britain, can the Government in power be brought down by means of a vote of no confidence, but also by written law, as specifically provided for in section 59(3) of…

Judgment[1985] KEHC 610 July 1985

Githunguri v Republic

High Court at NairobiJune,Georgiadis,Lakha Mr,Shapi,Karugu Mr,Kamere Attorney,Chunga,Chunga Chief,GithunguriMiscellaneous Criminal Application 180 of 1985

Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionMiscellaneous Criminal Application

…The applicant raised a reference under section67(1) of the Constitution of Kenya in the Constitutional Court of this country in Criminal Application No 180 of 1985 –Stanley Munga Githunguri v Republic.…