August 4, 2017
R (on the application of Kiarie) & Another (Appellants) v Secretary of State for the Home Department (Respondent) Supreme Court of the United Kingdom [2017] UKSC 42 Lady Hale Deputy President, Lord Wilson, Lord Carnwath, Lord Hodge, Lord Toulson June 14 2017 Reported by: Linda Awuor & Enock Amolo Download the Decision International Law-law of […]
August 3, 2017
1. Download the Supreme Court (Presidential Election Petition) Rules, 2017 (L.N. 113/2017) The object of these Rules is to enable the Court to exercise its exclusive original jurisdiction under Article 163(3) (a) of the Constitution. These Rules apply to petitions in respect of presidential elections including petitions arising upon declaration by the Commission of the […]
August 2, 2017
Castro Pius Shirima v The Attorney General of Burundi & 6 Others The East African Court of Justice, Arusha First Instance Division Lenaola I., DPJ; Ntezilyayo F. & Jundu A.F., J J July 6, 2017 Reported by Linda Awuor & Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision International Law– law of Treaty- Interpretation of the Treaty for […]
August 2, 2017
Lawyers for Human Rights v Minister of Home Affairs and Others Constitutional Court of South Africa Mogoeng CJ, Nkabinde ADCJ, Cameron, Froneman, Jafta, Khampepe, Madlanga, Mhlantla, Zondo JJ, Mojapelo, Pretorius AJJ Case CCT 38/16 June 29, 2017 Reported by Linda Awuor & Faith Wanjiku Download the Decision Constitutional Law-Bill of rights- freedom and security of […]
August 1, 2017
By Emma Kinya. 1. INTRODUCTION This paper studies the electoral process in Kenya. In so doing, it evaluates the functionality of Kenya’s electoral system by analysing the electoral process on the basis of its structure and general performance. It deploys some of the widely used indicators including: – electoral participation; party structure, organization, powers and […]
