Wangila Waliaula v Law Society of Kenya & another [2019] KEHC 3904 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3904
- Citation
- [2019] KEHC 3904 (KLR)
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TypePetitionPosturePetitioner seeks to prohibit the LSK from considering certain motions at a Special General MeetingCoramW. Korir
Holding
The petition is dismissed as the Petitioner has not persuaded the court that any of the reliefs sought should be granted
Facts
The Petitioner challenged the agenda of a Special General Meeting (SGM) called by the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) due to new motions not being on the AGM agenda, and motions that were not in the LSK Act, 2014.
Issues
- Whether the Petitioner's challenge to the SGM agenda is valid
- Whether the Petitioner is entitled to a declaration that certain motions are unconstitutional
Reasoning
The court found that the motions were not unconstitutional and that the Petitioner did not meet the conditions for an order of mandamus. The court also dismissed the petition as the Petitioner did not persuade the court.
Outcome
Petition dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (4)
- Law Society of Kenya Act, 2014
- Judicial Service Act
- Fair Administrative Action Act
- Employment Act
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