Litigation

Groups in court to block enactment of amended election laws

Two lobby groups have moved to court seeking to suspend the implementation of the amendments made to the election laws. The Katiba Institute and the Centre for Open Governance, Africog, […]
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High Court stops #GoKDelivers and #JubileeDelivers adverts

The High Court has stopped the government from advertising its achievements, pending the hearing of a case filed by Katiba Institute. Justice Chacha Mwita granted the order on Monday after […]
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Why the High Court said MCAs will earn a salary until March 2018

Last week the High Court at Milimani caused a furor after ruling that Members of County Assemblies popularly known as MCA’s are to be paid their dues until March 2018. […]
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Case challenging parastatal appointments referred to CJ

A case contesting the President’s appointments of state corporations heads has been referred to Chief Justice David Maraga for constitution of a bench to hear it. The case was filed […]
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Are Presidential Results at Constituency Level Final?

On April 7, 2017, a three-judge bench of the High Court, in a case that Katiba Institute was an amicus curiae, ruled that presidential results at the  constituency level are […]
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How Courts Continue to Thwart State’s Agenda to Stifle the Rights to Assemble and Demonstrate

The Confidence from the Constitution On a sunny Tuesday morning in January there was an awkward scene outside Milimani Courts. Hundreds of doctors gathered, most in their signature white coats […]
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A crucial case on freedom of association in Kenya

Freedom of association is fundamental to a healthy democracy. It enables us as social beings to form organisations with others, to express our political —and other—views, and to collaborate with […]
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Kenya School of Law will admit non-Kenyans, court rules

By Dzuya Walter For Citizen Digital High Court Judge John Mativo has quashed a decision directing Kenya School of Law not to admit non-Kenyans into the Advocates Training Programme saying […]
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