Imbodoka v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 2 others; Odera & another (Interested Parties) [2023] KEHC 22885 (KLR)
Court
High Court
Case number
Constitutional Petition 4 of 2022
Judge
JN Kamau
The High Court upheld a preliminary objection and dismissed a constitutional petition challenging party-list nominations to the Vihiga County Assembly for lack of jurisdiction.
Kibutha & 2 others v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & another [2023] KEHC 2377 (KLR)
Court
High Court
Case number
Petition E020 of 2022
Judge
TW Cherere
The High Court at Meru struck out a petition challenging county assembly nominations, holding it lacked jurisdiction because the dispute was an election petition.
Esther Chelimo, Veronica Kimoi Kimitei & Maryline Jerono Koima v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Committee, Jubilee Party, Charles Bowen, Purity Tallam, Cherutich Francisca Jepkuto, Saphina Chelagat, Kiptala Jeruto, Kakerel Eunice Chepranyei, Cherus Maureen Jepkosgei , Caroline Chebichii Kessei, Francisca Jepsergon Cheburet, Diana Siriti & Kenya African National Union [2018] KEMC 2 (KLR)
Court
Magistrate's Court
Case number
Election Petition 1 of 2017
The court found that the petitioners failed to prove that any qualified persons with disabilities or marginalized groups applied for nomination and were denied. The evidence showed that all nominees applied as required, and there was no documentary proof of exclusion or irregularity. The court held that the nomination process, including the preparation and submission of party lists by Jubilee and KANU, and the gazettement by IEBC, complied with constitutional and statutory requirements. The court emphasized that the responsibility for party list priority rests with political parties, and IEBC…
Tom Okiki Ndege v Orange Democratic Movement [2017] KEHC 2985 (KLR)
Court
High Court
Case number
Election Appeal 28 of 2017
Judge
EC Mwita
The High Court dismissed an election nomination appeal over omission from a disability party list, finding no proven breach of law and an incomplete record.
Republic v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission, Gedi Adow Abdi & Orange Democratic Party Ex-Parte Dubat Ali Amey [2013] KEHC 5599 (KLR)
Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review 202 of 2013
The High Court dismissed a judicial review challenge to IEBC’s nomination of an ODM special-seat candidate in Garissa County, finding no illegality, unreasonableness, bias, or excess of jurisdiction.
