Litigation

High Court Judgment on the unconstitutionality of the Cabinet

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In 2015, Marilyn Kamuru, Daisy Jerop and the Centre for Rights Education and Awareness approached the High Court to challenge the constitution of the cabinet. The Petitioners argued that the […]
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Katiba Institute Participates in Challenging the Mandatory Death Penalty at the Supreme Court

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  On the 13th of December 2016 the Supreme Court, now fully constituted, sat to hear an application that had been brought by two convicts previously on death row [The […]
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Appeal on the Constitutional interpretation of Health facilities

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This week, Katiba Institute’s Litigation Unit will be at the Court of Appeal for an appeal, to be heard on October 13th 2016 by Judges of Appeal, Waki, Azangalala and Kiage […]
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Appeal on Plight of Refugees

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This week, Katiba Institute’s Litigation Unit will be at the Court of Appeal for an appeal concerning the rights of refugees and specifically questions whether a Directive issued by the Minister […]
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Court of Appeal stops Kenyan school from discriminating Muslim students

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Kenya’s second highest Court, the Court of Appeal has rendered a landmark decision touching on the Bill of Rights. In a 7th September 2017unanimous decision the Court Composed of Justices […]
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Justice Odunga Orders JSC to re-open shortlisting of CJ,DCJ & Supreme Court Judge

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In a groundbreaking judgement  this morning Justice Odunga has ordered  the judicial service commission to reconsider  the names of applicants it rejected during the shortlisting for the positions of CJ,DCJ  […]
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Public Interest Petition on appointments to Parastatal Boards

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Together with the Africa Center for Open Governance, we have presented a petition to the High Court of Kenya seeking to challenge the constitutionality of appointment of various individuals to […]
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Court urged to revoke President Kenyatta’s parastatal appointments

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By Agnes Oloo, Citizen Digital, published on 2 August 2016 on Citizentv.co.ke  A lobby group has moved to court seeking to have parastatal appointments by President Uhuru Kenyatta declared unconstitutional. […]
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