RULING
A. Introduction
1.Before the Court and as the original pleading for determination is the Originating Motion dated 5th October 2016 and lodged on even date by Golden Lime International Limited (the Applicant). The Application is brought pursuant to article 163(5) of the Constitution of Kenya, rules 3(2) & 5, 24 (2) of the Supreme Court Rules 2012 (repealed) challenging the Ruling of the Court of Appeal (Kihara Kariuki, Koome (as they then were), J Mohammed, JJA) which dismissed the applicant’s application for grant of certification for leave that the matters arising in the intended appeal to the Supreme Court are matters of general public importance.
2.Also for determination by the court is the 3rd and 4th respondent’s notice of motion dated October 24, 2016 and filed on October 25, 2016. The application is brought under articles 159(2)(e) and 163(4) of the Constitution as well as sections 21 and 24 of the Supreme Court Act, 2011 (repealed). The application seeks to review the Sing…