Temporary Reprieve For Sonko in The Mombasa Gubernatorial Race After The Court's Latest Ruling
His Excellency Mike Mbuvi Sonko, the former governor of Nairobi, suffered a major loss in his candidacy for the Governorship of Mombasa a few days ago. This came after two people took the Honorable Sonko to court to prevent him from presenting his IEBC nomination papers. Mike Sonko has now accomplished a great deal in this matter.
High Court Makes Ruling on Case to Have Uhuru Rule as President Until 2023
Few months ago, some top lawyers allied to President Uhuru Kenyatta, claimed that the President was sworn in late and has not finished his term of 10 years as required by the law. Justice Anthony Mrima has now issued a landmark decision regarding the August 9th elections and their outcome.
President Ruto Suffers A Huge Blow As Court Overturns His Executive Order, Gives Directions
President William Samoei Ruto today 12th October 2022 suffered a huge blow as Supreme Court delivers a ruling overturning his previous executive order. According to court's ruling, President Ruto will have to wait a little bit longer till the petition filed by Law Society Of Kenya (LSK) is heard.
Kiambu Senator Karungo Wa Thangwa's Bid to Be Cleared to Vie Or Hold a Public Office Continues
Unite Democratic Alliance (UDA) Kiambu senatorial competitor Karungo wa Thang'wa has endured one more blow in his bid to be cleared to strive for the seat. This is after the High Court declined his solicitation to stop a previous decision excepting the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from accepting his designation papers since he had been impugned as a district chief in Kiambu County under previous lead representative Ferdinand Waititu.
High Court Makes a Landmark Ruling On Postponing August 9th Polls
Justice Anthony Mrima has made a Landmark ruling concerning the August 9th polls and what will happen. The judge has dismissed a case that was presented to him by former senator Njoroge to have the August 9th polls postponed under the argument that Uhuru Kenyatta has not served ten years as per the constitution.
High Court Judge Mrima Moved To Kitale In Latest Reshuffles That Has Seen 25 Judges Moved by Koome
Justice Mrima who serves at the high Court is the latest top ranking judge to have been moved by Chief Justice Martha Koome, in what has been termed as restructuring and reshuffling to ensure that better services are attained in the Judiciary which has for long been hit by scandals.
Fresh Twist as High Court Nullifies Law Used By IEBC to Block Presidential Aspirants From The Race
The High Court has nullified a law that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) used to bar Presidential aspirants Mwangi Wa Iria and Reuben Kigame from contesting for the presidency in the forthcoming elections. High Court noted that IEBC erred in disqualifying the aspirants on flimsy grounds such as lack of signatures of supporters.
BREAKING: Good News and Major Win For Sakaja After Court Makes a Landmark Ruling
According to news hitting the air waves just now, Nairobi County gubernatorial Aspirant Johnson Sakaja can smile after the kenyan High Court declined to strike off Sakaja Johnson from Nairobi ballot. According to sources, Justice Mrima okayed IEBC to print ballot papers as case proceeds. A case has been filed to stop Sakaja from vying as the county's next governor over his academic credentials.
Big Win For Martha Karua And Rigathi Gachagua After Court Makes Landmark Ruling
Azimio La Umoja running mate Martha Karua and her Kenya Kwanza Alliance counterpart Rigathi Gachagua have a reason to smile after the High court made a ruling on having their images on the ballot papers. Should the ruling made the High court stand, both Rigathi Gachagua and Martha Karua will have their images printed on the ballot papers alongside their presidential candidates.
High Court Quashes Criminal Charges Against Businessman Humphrey Kariuki
The High Court has quashed criminal charges levelled against businessman Humphrey Kariuki and others over alleged tax evasion. Justice Anthony Mrima agreed with the billionaire's advocate Cecil Miller that the charges against him emanated from the Director of Criminal Investigations, whereas the Constitution requires all criminal prosecutions to originate from the Director of Public Prosecutions.
Good News to Sakaja as High Court Issues The Following Rulling
A petition calling for Johnson Sakaja's disqualification from the governor's election due to the reliability of his academic papers was denied by the High Court. On Tuesday, July 12, 2022, Justice Antony Mrima dismissed a Dennis Gakuu appeal that questioned the legitimacy of Sakaja's degree.
Relief as Case against William Ruto Is Dismissed
Deputy President William Ruto will be a relieved man after the high court threw out a case against him. A petitioner had filed for removal of the Deputy President from office over alleged gross misconduct and neglecting duties. Justice Anthony Mrima on Thursday ruled that the High Court has no authority to deal with the issues to remove the Deputy President from office.
High Court Rules in Ruto's Favour in Case Seeking His Removal From Office
Image: Courtesy. The Deputy President William Ruto together with his Kenya Kwanza brigade can now take fresh breath after the the High Court finally makes a step to dismiss a case that sought to kick him away from his office as the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya.
Court has nullified a law that the IEBC used to bar Mwangi Wa Iria and Reuben Kigame from contesting
The High Court has nullified a law that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) used to bar Mwangi Wa Iria and Reuben Kigame from contesting for the presidency in the August 9 polls. Delivering the ruling on Tuesday, July 5, Justice Anthony Mrima noted that IEBC erred in disqualifying the aspirants on flimsy grounds such as lack of signatures of supporters.
Win For William Ruto As High Court Sends New Message
The High Court has dismissed a case seeking the removal of Deputy President William Ruto from office over alleged misconduct and absconding official duty.Justice Anthony Mrima on Thursday ruled that court has no authority to deal with the issues raised by the petitioner. Justice Mrima said removal from Office of the Deputy President is a Constitutional process provided for in the Constitution.
Case hearing for Johnson Sakaja is scheduled for Monday
On Friday, July 1, the High Court declined to impose a temporary injunction preventing the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from putting Johnson Sakaja's name on the ballot for the governor of Nairobi race. As an alternative, Justice Anthony Mrima ordered that the lawsuit brought by Dennis Wahome be expedited and heard on Monday.
Senator Sakaja Receives Good News From The High Court Just After The Monday Interview
A few hours after the Gubernatorial Debate on Monday, Sakaja has received an exciting message from the High Court about his case. The petition that had been filed wanted to eliminate Sakaja from the Nairobi gubernatorial race because he does not have university qualification papers. Speaking on Tuesday, Justice Mrima said that the IEBC did not make any mistake when they cleared Sakaja for the Nairobi gubernatorial race.
Relief To Sakaja As High Court Makes Ruling Today Over His Degree Saga
Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja can now smile broadly after the High Court made a positive ruling over his degree saga, something that has given him headache over the past few days. High Court through Justice Antony Mrima on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, threw out a petition which was filed by Dennis Gakuu that challenged the validity of Sakaja's degree as well as his inclusion in the gubernatorial race for Nairobi.
Good News To Sonko As Court Declines Request To Bar IEBC From Clearing Him
Recently a petition was filed by a lawsuit attempting to bar Mike Sonko from running for Mombasa governor. Sonko was awarded a ticket by wiper party to run for Mombasa's gubernatorial seat. However the lawsuit were alleging that since sonko was removed from Nairobi governorship, he's unfit to run for office.
Sakaja's Petition Dismissed
The High Court has dismissed a petition to disqualify Nairobi senator Johnson Sakaja from the gubernatorial race over the validity of his team university academic credentials today 12th July, 2022. "The evidential burden shifted to the petitioner. Even by considering the evidence in the affidavit that was struck out by the tribunal, there was no evidence to support allegations leveled against Mr Sakaja.