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Jayne Njeri Wanjiru Kihara v Christopher L. Ajele (Returning Officer of Naivasha Constituency) & 2 others [2008] KEHC 1889 (KLR)

[2008] KEHC 1889 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1889
Citation
[2008] KEHC 1889 (KLR)
Decided
28 July 2008
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TypeElection PetitionPostureRespondent filed a notice of motion seeking comprehensive investigations on ballot boxes. The court directed the C.I.D. to carry out the investigations.CoramM. KOOME
Holding

The court ordered the C.I.D. to carry out comprehensive investigations on the ballot boxes No. 43214 and 43415 from polling to scrutiny. The report of the investigation must be filed within 60 days from the date of the order.

Facts

The 3rd respondent filed a notice of motion seeking comprehensive investigations on ballot boxes No. 43214 and 43413 during the Naivasha Parliamentary elections.

Issues

  1. Comprehensive investigations on ballot boxes No. 43214 and 43415 from polling to scrutiny.
  2. Expunging generalized allegations from the record.

Reasoning

The court agreed to the investigations as they were necessary to establish the truth and justice in the matter.

Outcome

The notice of motion was disposed of.

Orders

  • The C.I.D. through the Provincial Criminal Investigation Office, Nakuru to carry out comprehensive investigations on ballot boxes No. 43214 and 43415 from polling to scrutiny.
  • The report of the investigation to be filed in court within 60 days from the date of the order.
  • The applicant to serve the P.C.I.O. with the order within 7 days, failure to which any other party shall be at liberty to serve them.
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