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Francis Moenga Omesa & another v Iebc & 2 others [2018] KEMC 16 (KLR)

[2018] KEMC 16 (KLR) Magistrate's Courts
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Magistrate's Courts
Case number
16
Citation
[2018] KEMC 16 (KLR)
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TypeElection PetitionPosturePetition dismissedCoramE. A. OBINA, SENIOR RESIDENT MAGISTRATE
Holding

The 3rd respondent was validly elected as the member of the county assembly for Ibeno ward.

Facts

Francis Moenga Omesa and Richard Kerima Ratemo contested the return of Chacha Maina Charles as the member of County Assembly (MCA) of Ibeno ward following the general elections held on 8th August 2017.

Issues

  1. Validity of the election results
  2. Improprieties in the election process

Reasoning

The court found that the election was conducted in accordance with the law and that the irregularities complained of were minor and did not affect the outcome.

Outcome

Petition dismissed

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