Cabinet Secretary, Ministry for the National Treasury and Economic Planning & another v Mamo & 13 others (Civil Appeal E143 of 2024) [2025] KECA 770 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 770
- Citation
- [2025] KECA 770 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 May 2025
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TypecivilPostureappeal from a judgment of the High CourtCoramMajanja, Ngugi, Nyarangi
Holding
The appeal is partly successful, as the trial court erred in finding that the 1st-5th respondents had a legitimate expectation to serve for three years.
Facts
The 1st-5th respondents challenged the revocation of their appointments to a board, claiming violations of Articles 47 and 236 of the Constitution.
Issues
- jurisdiction of the High Court
- legitimate expectation of the 1st-5th respondents
- violation of Articles 47 and 236 of the Constitution
Reasoning
The court found that the 1st-5th respondents had established a breach of their rights under Articles 47 and 236 of the Constitution, but their legitimate expectation to serve for three years was not upheld.
Outcome
The appeal is partly successful, and the trial court's finding regarding the 1st-5th respondents' legitimate expectation is overturned.
Orders
- each party to bear their own costs of the appeal
Authorities cited
Legislation (3)
- Article 47
- Article 236
- Article 10 of the Constitution
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