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JENNIFER KOINANTE KITARPEI V. ALICE WAHITO NDEGWA & INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL & BOUNDARIES COMMISSION

(2015) JELR 105446 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  Petition 32 of 2014  •  22 Jul 2015  •  Kenya

Coram
Smokin C Wanjala SCJ Susanna Njoki Ndungu SCJ

Judgement

RULING

A. INTRODUCTION

[1] This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Court of Appeal at Nairobi, in which the Court dismissed an application by the appellant for the review of the Judgement of that Court delivered on 20th December, 2013. It upheld the Judgement of the High Court at Nairobi (Ngugi, Korir, and Majanja, JJ) delivered on 12th July, 2013 dismissing the application by the 1st respondent and three others. Those applicants had sought Orders of the High Court, requiring the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to include the 1st respondent and three others in the final list for nomination to various County Assemblies.

B. BACKGROUND

[2] The 1st respondent together with three others not enjoined in this suit filed a petition at the High Court (Petition No. 305 of 2013) seeking Orders that the 2nd respondent herein do include the names of the 1st respondent and three others in the final list of nominees for various County Assemblies. The High Court dismissed that petitio…

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