REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI
(Coram: Mutunga, CJ and P; Rawal, DCJ and V-P; Tunoi, Ibrahim, Ojwang, Wanjala, Njoki, SCJJ.)
PETITION NO. 14 OF 2014
AS CONSOLIDATED WITH
PETITION NO. 14 A OF 2014;
PETITION NO. 14B OF 2014;
-AND-
PETITION NO. 14C OF 2014
-BETWEEN-
COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION OF KENYA
THE HON. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL
THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION
COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
SIGNET KENYA LIMITED
PAN AFRICAN NETWORK GROUP KENYA LIMITED
STARTIMES MEDIA LIMITED ..............................APPELLANTS
-AND-
ROYAL MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED
NATION MEDIA SERVICES LIMITED
STANDARD MEDIA GROUP LIMITED
CONSUMER FEDERATION OF KENYA (COFEK)
GOTV KENYA LIMITED
WEST MEDIA LIMITED........................................................................RESPONDENTS
(Being an appeal from the Judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting at Nairobi (Nambuye, Maraga and Musinga JJ.A)delivered on 28th March, 2014 in Nairobi Civil Appeal No.4 of 2014)
JUDGMENT
INTRODUCTION
[1]This is an appeal from the J…