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YUSUF GITAU ABDALLAH V. BUILDING CENTRE (K) LTD,UBM OVERSEAS LTD,ALIBHAI SHARIFF & CO. LTD,RAFFIQ SHARIFF & NOOR SHARIFF

(2014) JELR 92892 (SC)

Supreme Court  •  Petition 27 of 2014  •  13 Aug 2014  •  Kenya

Coram
Mohammed Khadhar Ibrahim

Judgement

DIRECTIONS/RULING

INTRODUCTION

[1] The Petitioner in this matter, Yusuf Gitau Abdallah, considers himself as a victim of infringement of his constitutional rights. He depones to having been in court for the last fourteen (14) years seeking justice and claims that when he finally got it, the same court system through some of its judges and the respondents have conspired to deny him what he has sought for such a long time. Consequently, he has decided to approach the Supreme Court under a certificate of urgency by filing a petition seeking the indulgence of this Court for redress for the infringement of his rights under the Constitution.

[2] He filed his “petition” to this Court on the 23rd of July, 2013 under what he terms as a petition under a certificate of urgency. It is worth noting that from the onset this matter took a peculiar trajectory for despite invoking what can only be termed as a unique jurisdiction of the Court; the pleadings have a unique bearing. Ordinarily, one will file…

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