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…: THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA, 2010; IN THE MATTER OF: ARTICLES 1, 2, 3, 10(1) & (2), 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 40, 47, 50(1), 60, 61, 62, 66, 67, 68, 159(1)&(2), 160(1), 162(2) (B), 258 & 259 AND THE FOURTH SCHEDULE PART 2 OF…

…THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA, 2010 AND IN THE MATTER: VIOLATION OF ARTICLES 40 OF THE CONSTITUION AND IN THE MATTER: THE FAIR ADMINSTRATIVE ACTION ACT, CAP 71, LAWS OF KENYA AND IN THE MATTER: SECTION 12 & 14 OF THE LAND ACT…

…The order was after a short hearing on a preliminary issue raised by Mr Chunga, the D.P.P., that the application which was made under sections 67 and 84 of the Constitution of Kenya was incompetent.…

…As respects issues of the Constitution, if a question as to the interpretation of the Constitution of Kenya arose during the proceedings before the subordinate court and the magistrate felt there was substantial question…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA High Court at Mombasa Constitutional Petition 59 of 2011 IN THE MATTER OF: CHAPTER FOUR OF THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA AND IN THE MATTER OF: ARTICLES 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 30, 47 OF THE CONSTITUTION AND IN THE…

…9) The determinant factor is that the matter of determination of title to land, which is the central dispute here, is within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Environment and Land Court established under Article 162 (2) of…

…That the applicant’s fundamental rights to liberty under section 70(a) of the Constitution of Kenya have been violated by the respondent, inter alia, because no valid criminal charge exists in terms of section 77(1) of the…

…Constitution of Kenya on the basis of which the applicant can lawfully be held by the respondent in Nairobi High Court Criminal Case No 29 of 1991. 2.…

…the Constitution of Kenya as read with schedule Six of the Constitution, preserved the appellant’s right for redress of the violation of his fundamental rights which were committed before the promulgation of the Constitution…

…The appellant’s alleged violations arose from rights conferred by the former Constitution of Kenya, Section 77 of which provided a right to a fair hearing.…

…the Constitution of Kenya as read with schedule Six of the Constitution, preserved the appellant’s right for redress of the violation of his fundamental rights which were committed before the promulgation of the Constitution…

…The appellant’s alleged violations arose from rights conferred by the former Constitution of Kenya, Section 77 of which provided a right to a fair hearing.…

…AND ORDERS OF CERTIORARI, PROHIBITION AND MANDAMUS AND IN THE MATTER OF:- SECTIONS 2 AND 12 OF THE LANDLORD AND TENANT (SHOPS, HOTELS AND CATERING ESTABLISHMENTS) ACT (CAP 301) AND IN THE MATTER OF:- ARTICLES 47 AND 50 OF…

…THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA BETWEEN HUSSEIN MOHAMED ADAN ...............................................................…

…In constitutional litigation, The Constitution of Kenya (Protection of Rights and Fundamental Freedoms) Practice and Procedure Rules, 2013 provides that- “7.…

…In addition to a suit by an association, the Constitution of Kenya 2010 permits suits by persons in their own behalf or on behalf of others, or on behalf of a group of class of persons or in public interest.…

…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.…

…I will proceed in his absence as the accused himself urges me to do” In reliance on article 77(2) of the Constitution of Kenya, Mr Akhaabi argued that by so proceeding the magistrate had arbitrarily deprived the appellant…

…This provision has to be read together with section 72 (3) (b) of the Constitution of Kenya which states that a person who is arrested or detained upon reasonable suspicion of having committed, or being about to commit a…

…No. 133 of 2001 provides rules of access under Section 84(b) of the Constitution being ‘The Constitution of Kenya (Protection of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms of the Individual) Practice and Procedure Rules, 2001), as directed…

…Section 3 of the Kenyan Constitution provides; - “This constitution is the constitution of the Republic of Kenya and shall have the force of law throughout Kenya and subject to Section 47.…

…The first respondentThe electoral Commission of Kenya is creature of the Constitution of Kenya, section 41 thereof.…

…trial against the appellant being R M Criminal Case No 213/84 in the same court which took place a few days prior to the present trial, the appellant could not and did not have fair trial within the meaning of section 77 of…

…the Constitution of Kenya; 3.The learned judges erred in failing to appreciate fully or at all, and to hold that the learned trial magistrate had fallen into error and committed a fundamental misdirection in holding that…

…OF KENYA 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 OF KENYA, 2010 AND IN THE MATTER OF ENVIRONMENT & LAND COURT ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 4 & 5 OF THE FAIR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTIONS 59, 60 & 65 OF THE COUNTY GOBVERNMENTS…

…OF KENYA 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 OF KENYA, 2010 AND IN THE MATTER OF ENVIRONMENT & LAND COURT ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 4 & 5 OF THE FAIR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTIONS 59, 60 & 65 OF THE COUNTY GOBVERNMENTS…

…OF KENYA 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 OF KENYA, 2010 AND IN THE MATTER OF ENVIRONMENT & LAND COURT ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 4 & 5 OF THE FAIR ADMINISTRATIVE ACTIONS ACT AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTIONS 59, 60 & 65 OF THE COUNTY GOBVERNMENTS…

…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.…

…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…