Hassan Nyanje Charo v. Khatib Mwashetani, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission, Juma Musa & Gideon Mwangangi Wambua

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI

CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 14 OF 2014

(Coram: Rawal, DCJ and Ibrahim, SCJ)

BETWEEN

HASSAN NYANJE CHARO...........................................................................APPLICANT

AND

KHATIB MWASHETANI.......................................................................1^ST RESPONDENT

INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION...........2^ND RESPONDENT

JUMA MUSA..................................................................................3^RD RESPONDENT

GIDEON MWANGANGI WAMBUA............................................................4^TH RESPONDENT

RULING

BACKGROUND

[1]This is an Application by way of an Originating Motion dated 15^th April, 2014 seeking leave to appeal to this Court under Article 163(4)(b) of the Constitution. The Applicant filed his application on 17^thApril, 2014 under a certificate of urgency seeking certification by this Court that the intended appeal involves a matter of general public importance.

[2]The Appl…