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Duncan Ochieng’ Oluoch & 3 others v Orange Democratic Movement Party [2017] KEHC 4361 (KLR)

[2017] KEHC 4361 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4361
Citation
[2017] KEHC 4361 (KLR)
Decided
29 May 2017
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Typeelection petitionPostureapplication to strike out for want of jurisdictionCoramL. Achode
Holding

The application is struck out for want of jurisdiction.

Facts

The applicants are members of the Orange Democratic Movement Party and seek conservatory orders to compel the respondent to revoke and nullify nomination certificates issued to two individuals and conduct fresh party primaries.

Issues

  1. compliance with PPDT judgment
  2. revocation of nomination certificates
  3. conduct of fresh party primaries

Reasoning

The court finds the application improperly before the court due to lack of jurisdiction.

Outcome

The application is struck out.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Political Parties Act
  • Contempt of Court Act
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