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AFRICAN CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL YOUTH EXCHANGE (ACIYE) & 2 OTHERS V JUDGES AND MAGISTRATE’S VETTING BOARD [2012] KEHC 5744 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 5744 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
5744
Citation
[2012] KEHC 5744 (KLR)
Decided
31 July 2012
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TypePetitionPostureRespondent's Application to Stay Section 22(2) of the Vetting of Judges and Magistrates ActCoramD.S. MAJAN
Holding

The application is granted, and a conservatory order is issued staying the operation of section 22(2) of the Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Act pending the hearing of the matter.

Facts

The petitioners seek a declaration that Justices Mohamed Ibrahim and Lady Justice Nambuye have been subjected to discriminatory and differential treatment, and the application is stayed until their right of review is exhausted.

Issues

  1. Discriminatory and differential treatment of Justices Mohamed Ibrahim and Lady Justice Nambuye
  2. Right of review by the judges

Reasoning

The petitioners have not yet exercised their right of review, and the matter is stayed until their right of review is exhausted.

Outcome

Application granted

Orders

  • Conservatory order staying operation of section 22(2) of the Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Act

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Act
Cases cited (1)
  • Denis Mogambi Mong'are v the Attorney General and Others Nairobi Petition 146 of 2011 (Unreported)
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