RAILA AMOLO ODINGA & STEPHEN KALONZO MUSYOKA V. INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION, CHAIRPERSON INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION, UHURU MUIGAI KENYATTA & LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA

IN THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI

(Coram: Maraga, CJ. and P; Mwilu, DCJ and V-P; Ibrahim, Ojwang, Wanjala, Njoki and Lenaola, SCJJ)

PETITION NO 1 OF 2017

BETWEEN

RAILA AMOLO ODINGA...........................................................1^ST PETITIONER

STEPHEN KALONZO MUSYOKA..............................................2^ND PETITIONER

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INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND

BOUNDARIES COMMISSION.........................................1^ST RESPONDENT

THE CHAIRPERSON INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL

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

H.E UHURU MUIGAI KENYATTA...........................................3^RD RESPONDENT

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LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA ..................................PROPOSED AMICUS CURIAE

RULING

[1] This is a Notice of Motion application dated and filed on 25^th August, 2017 by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) seeking to be admitted to this petition as amicus curiae, or friend of the Court.

[2] Pursuant to rule 17 of the Supreme Court (Pr…