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RAILA ODINGA, MOSES KIARIE KURIA, DENIS NJUE ITUMBI, FLORENCE JEMATIAH SERGON, GLADWELL WATHONI OTIENO & ZAHID RAJAN
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INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION, AHMED ISSACK HASSAN, UHURU KENYATTA & WILLIAM SAMOEI RUTO

(2013) JELR 93553 (SC)

Supreme Court 30 Mar 2013 Kenya
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Suit Number:Petition 5, 3 & 4 of 2013
Judges:Philip Kiptoo Tunoi, Jackton Boma Ojwang, Mohammed Khadhar Ibrahim, Willy Munywoki Mutunga, Smokin C Wanjala, Susanna Njoki Ndungu
Other Citations:Raila Odinga & 5 others v. Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 3 others [2013]eKLR

ORDER OF THE COURT

1. After extensive deliberations, we are happy to announce the Supreme Court has reached a unanimous decision on all the four issues that fell for determination in presidential election Petition No. 3, 4 and 5 as consolidated.

2. The following is the unanimous decision of the Court:

(i) As to whether the presidential election held on March 4th 2013, was conducted in a free, fair, transparent and credible manner, in compliance with the provisions of the Constitution and all relevant provisions of the law; it is the decision of the Court that the said elections were indeed conducted in compliance with the Constitution and the law.

(ii) As to whether the 3rd and 4th Respondents were validly elected and declared as President elect and Deputy President-elect of the Republic of Kenya respectively, by the Second Respondent in the presidential elections held on the 4th March 2013; it is the decision of the Court that the 3rd and 4th respondents were validly elected.

(iii) As to …

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