JUDGEMENT OF THE COURT
A. INTRODUCTION
[1] Via a Ruling of this Court delivered on 20th November, 2018 in Paul Mungai Kimani and 20 Others v. Attorney-General and 2 Others [2018] eKLR, the Petitioners sought and were granted leave to file their appeal out of time within fourteen (14) days of the date thereof. This appeal was thus filed on 3rd December, 2018 under Section 15(2) of the Supreme Court Act, 2011, Rule 32 of the Supreme Court Rules and Articles 2(4) and 163(4)(a) of the Constitution. It was supported by the affidavit of Agnes Wanjiru, the 18th Petitioner, sworn on her own behalf and on behalf of the other Petitioners on 30th September, 2018.
[2] The Petitioners sought Orders that:
(a) The Petition be allowed with costs.
(b) There be substituted, for the orders of the Superior Court and the Court of Appeal, an order allowing the Originating Summons dated 16th September, 2005 as prayed.
B. FACTUAL AND LITIGATION BACKGROUND
(a) At the High Court
[3] Through Civil Miscellaneous Appli…