Odinga & another v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 7 others; Walubengo & 2 others (Amicus Curiae) (Presidential Election Petition E005 of 2022) [2022] KESC 44 (KLR) (29 August 2022) (Ruling)
1.This application is dated the August 28, 2022 and filed on even date by John Walubengo, Dr Joseph Sevilla and Martin Mirero, seeking leave to be joined as amici curiae in the Presidential Election Petition No E005 of 2022. It is supported by the affidavit of John Walubengo, sworn on the August 28, 2022 and filed on the August 28, 2022. It is brought pursuant to articles 10, 22, 38, 140, 159 and 163 of the Constitution; sections 3A and 12 of the Supreme Court Act, 2011; and rule 17A of the Supreme Court (Presidential Election Petition) Rules, 2017. The applicants have annexed an Amici Brief to their application for the court’s consideration.
3.Consequently, the applicants are hereby admitted as amici curiae in Petition No E005 of 2022. The amici will not make oral submissions and shall rely solely on their written Brief.
DATED AND DELIVERED AT NAIROBI THIS 29TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2022.M. K. KOOME ........................................CHIEF JUSTICE & PRESIDENT OF THE SUPREME COURTP. M. MWILU........................................DEPUTY CHIEF JUSTICE & VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE SUPREME COURTM. K. IBRAHIM ........................................JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT S. C. WANJALA........................................JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURTNJOKI NDUNGU........................................JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURTI. LENAOLA........................................JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT W. OUKO........................................JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURTI certify that this is a true copy of the originalREGISTRAR,SUPREME COURT OF KENYA