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M.P.,BALAMBALA CONSTITUENCY
V.
ABDI AHMED ABDI & 7 ORS.

(2021) JELR 113353 (SC)

Supreme Court 8 Oct 2021 Kenya
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Suit Number:PETITION NO. 21 (E023) OF 2020
Judges:MARTHA KOOME, CJ SMOKIN WANJALA, SCJ NJOKI NDUNGU, SCJ ISAAC LENAOLA, SCJ WILLIAM OUKO, SCJ

RULING

A. Introduction

[1] Before the court is a Petition of Appeal dated 16th December 2020 and lodged on 21st December 2020. The appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal (Makhandia, Kiage, Murgor, JJ A) in Civil Appeal No 424 of 2017 delivered at Nairobi on the 20th November 2020 which upheld the decision of the High Court (Mativo, J), in Constitutional & Human Rights, Petition No 238 of 2015 delivered on 4th October 2017. The trial court had allowed the 1st respondent’s Petition by declaring that the 2nd respondent had violated the provisions of the Constitution by purporting to create new administrative units within Garissa County and by disregarding a court decision rendered in that regard and issued an order of certiorari against the 2nd respondent and an order of mandamus against the 2nd and 3rd respondents.

[2] The petitioner in his appeal, seeks the following orders:

a. That this petition be allowed.

b. That the Judgment of the Court of Appeal dated 20/11/2020 in Civi…

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