Mohamed Dagane Osman v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & another [2013] KEMC 7 (KLR)
- Court
- Magistrate's Courts
- Case number
- 7
- Citation
- [2013] KEMC 7 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 August 2013
Summary at a glance
TypeElection PetitionPosturePetitioner's application to withdraw the caseCoramLinus Kassan
The application to withdraw the case is allowed with costs to the 1st respondent and the petitioner to pay the costs.
Facts
The petitioner had over a month to withdraw the case but did not do so, and there is no proof that they have complied with the Elections Act.
Issues
- Petitioner's failure to withdraw the case within the required time
- Petitioner's compliance with the Elections Act
Reasoning
The court found that the petitioner had not complied with the Elections Act and had taken the court for granted.
Outcome
The case is withdrawn.
Orders
- Proceedings to be typed and the matter to be taken up by the chief registrar to assess action against the petitioner's advocate
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