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OKIYA OMTATAH OKOITI
V.
CENTRAL BANK OF KENYA & 7 OTHERS

(2019) JELR 94744 (SC)

Supreme Court 23 Jul 2019 Kenya
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- Okiya Omtatah Okoiti sought a stay of execution of the Court of Appeal's judgment dated 12 October 2018 in Civil Appeal No. 116 of 2018 (consolidated with No. 119 of 2018), which related to the tender award for printing new Kenyan banknot

Case Details

Suit Number:Application 33 of 2018
Judges:Isaac Lenaola, Mohammed Khadhar Ibrahim, Philomena Mbete Mwilu, Smokin C Wanjala, Susanna Njoki Ndungu
Other Citations:Okiya Omtatah Okoiti v. Central Bank of Kenya & 7 others [2019] eKLR

RULING OF THE COURT

A. INTRODUCTION

[1] Before this Court is an application dated 15th November 2018 of Okiya Omtatah Okoiti, the Applicant. The Application is seeking the following orders:

(a) ...

(b) That the Honourable Court be pleased to order a stay to the Judgment and decree/orders granted on 12th October, 2018 by the Court of Appeal in Civil Appeal No.116 of 2018 consolidated with Civil Appeal No. 119 of 2018.

(c) The costs of the application be provided.

[2] The Application was triggered by a Judgment of the Court of Appeal in Civil Appeal No.116 of 2018 dated 12th October, 2018 (Githinji, Asike-Makhandia, and Sankale ole Kantai) that set aside the Judgment of the High Court regarding the printing of new bank notes for use in Kenya. The background and the facts of this Application have been set out in Application No. 32 of 2018 where the Applicant herein was seeking the leave of this Court to file his Petition of appeal out of time. We find it unnecessary to restate those facts here…

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