PETER DENIS MBWALI & ANOTHER V KENYA LITERATURE BUREAU [2012] KEHC 5817 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 5817
- Citation
- [2012] KEHC 5817 (KLR)
- Decided
- 21 September 2012
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TypecivilPostureappeal from a decision of the High Court of Kenya at NairobiCoramD.S. Majanja
Holding
The court ruled that Justice Nambuye can deliver the judgment on his behalf due to pending review proceedings.
Facts
The case involves a dispute between Peter Denis Mbwali and John Kipsige Kitur, 2nd Plaintiff, and Kenya Literature Bureau, Defendant. The case was originally heard by Justice Nambuye.
Issues
- removal proceedings of Justice Nambuye under the Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Act
- access to justice for parties waiting for judgment
Reasoning
The court took judicial notice of the pending review proceedings of Justice Nambuye and ruled that he can deliver the judgment as he is still a judge under the Constitution.
Outcome
The judgment was delivered by the presiding judge, D.S. Majanja, on behalf of Justice Nambuye.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Vetting of Judges and Magistrates Act (Act 2 of 2011)
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