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In the Matter of the Speaker of the Senate & Senate of the Republic of Kenya

(2013) JELR 105458 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  Advisory Opinion Reference 2 of 2013  •  1 Nov 2013  •  Kenya

Coram
Philip Kiptoo Tunoi, Kalpana Hasmukhrai Rawal, Jackton Boma Ojwang, Mohammed Khadhar Ibrahim, Willy Munywoki Mutunga, Smokin C Wanjala, Susanna Njoki Ndungu

Judgement

REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF KENYAAT NAIROBI

(Coram: Mutunga, CJ;Rawal, DCJ;Tunoi, Ibrahim, Ojwang, Wanjala&Ndungu, SCJJ,)

ADVISORY OPINION REFERENCE NO. 2 OF 2013

-BETWEEN-

THE SPEAKER OF THE SENATE....................................................APPLICANT

THE SENATE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA............................APPLICANT

-AND-

THE HON. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL......................INTERESTED PARTY

THE SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY......INTERESTED PARTY

THE LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA..............................................AMICI CURIAE

THE COMMISSION ON THE IMPLEMENTATION

OF THE CONSTITUTION........................................................AMICI CURIAE

KATIBA INSTITUTE................................................................AMICI CURIAE

ADVISORY OPINION

A. INTRODUCTION

[1] The Reference herein was occasioned by the act of the Speaker of one parliamentary Chamber, the National Assembly, reversing his action of referring a legislative matter to the ot…

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