Telengech v Kanu Party & another (Complaint 548 (NRB) of 2017) [2017] KEPPDT 286 (KLR) (4 August 2017) (Judgment)
- Court
- Public Procurement Tribunal
- Case number
- 286
- Citation
- [2017] KEPPDT 286 (KLR)
- Decided
- 4 August 2017
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TypePolitical Parties DisputesPostureAppeal from a complaint filed by the Claimant against the Respondent's decision not to include him on the party's list for nominationCoramKyalo Mbobu (Chairperson), James Atema (Member), Hassan Abdi (Member)
Holding
The Tribunal dismisses the Claimant's complaint and orders the dismissal of the complaint filed on 23rd July 2017.
Facts
The Claimant applied for nomination for the position of Member of National Assembly but stepped down due to internal party disputes. He claims he was promised to be included on the list but was not. He filed a complaint with the Political Parties Disputes Tribunal.
Issues
- Whether the Claimant underwent through the Respondent’s IDRM as required under section 40(2) of the PPA.
- Whether the Claimant had a legitimate expectation to be nominated as a Member of Parliament
Reasoning
The Tribunal found no evidence to prove that the Claimant underwent the Respondent’s IDRM as required under section 40(2) of the PPA, and thus cannot assume jurisdiction in the matter.
Outcome
The Claimant's complaint is dismissed.
Orders
- The Claim filed on 23rd July 2017 be and is hereby dismissed.
- No orders as to costs.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Political Parties Act No 11 of 2011
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