Japthet Muroko & another v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) & 2 others [2018] KEHC 8868 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8868
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 8868 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 January 2018
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Typeelection petitionPostureappeal from original trialCoramA. Mboholi Msagha
Holding
The petition is dismissed.
Facts
The 3rd respondent was declared the winner of the gubernatorial seat of Nairobi City County in the 2017 general elections. The petitioners filed a challenge to this election.
Issues
- validity of the election
- threats to the 1st petitioner
Reasoning
The court found that the petitioners failed to appear for the hearing and did not provide a valid reason for their absence.
Outcome
dismissed
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