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A Kehancha court convicted a man of assault, ruling that paying compensation and demanding reconciliation cannot shield an accused from crim

A Kenyan court acquitted an employee of theft because his employer never produced the business records needed to prove the missing money.

A Kenyan magistrate convicted a man of indecently touching a 16-year-old, ruling a birth certificate isn't needed to prove a child's age in

A Kenyan voter's election petition was struck out because he never served it on the respondents, even though the court agreed he had every r

A Kenyan court ordered fresh elections after a recount revealed a dead tie, refusing to declare either candidate the winner.

The Kisii Election Court dismissed a challenge to the Kiamokama Ward election, holding that minor errors do not invalidate results and order

The Webuye Magistrate's Court upheld the Sitikho Ward election, ruling that proved irregularities were too minor to change the result.

A Kisii court nullified a 2013 county ward election because missing results forms made the vote unverifiable, even though the winner led aft

A Kenyan court dismissed an election challenge, ruling that tallying errors by election officials don't overturn results unless they actuall

A Kenyan court upheld a 28-vote election win, ruling that minor counting errors are human mistakes, not grounds to overturn an election.

The Kimilili Magistrate's Court dismissed an election petition challenging the Maeni Ward result, ruling that minor irregularities did not c

The High Court dismissed an election petition because the candidate could not prove that voting errors changed the result of the ward electi

A Kenyan election petition was thrown out because the lawyer filing it had no current practising certificate, confirming the rival candidate

A Kenyan court dismissed an election challenge, confirming that proving irregularities happened isn't enough — you must prove they changed t

A Kenyan court dismissed a losing candidate's election petition, ruling he failed to prove alleged fraud actually changed the election resul

A Machakos court nullified the Mua Ward election because missing ballot counterfoils made thousands of votes impossible to verify.

A Kenyan court upheld the Ganda Ward election result, ruling that the losing candidate failed to prove his claims of bribery, intimidation,

A Kenyan court cancelled a county assembly election because IEBC result forms were irregular, even though a recount confirmed the winner ahe

A Kenyan court dismissed an election petition because the losing candidate relied on a forged document and produced no real evidence of vote

The Ogembo court upheld a Kisii county ward election, ruling that minor paperwork errors don't void results unless they actually changed the

A Kenyan court threw out an election petition for Olokurto Ward because the amended petition lacked a supporting affidavit and was never pro

Kenya's Nanyuki court cancelled the Mugogodo East MCA election after finding IEBC's results forms were unreliable, ordering a fresh election

A Kenyan court nullified the Igoji West Ward election because the IEBC put a stranger's photo on a candidate's ballot paper, treating candid

A Meru election court can order a vote recount on its own initiative where evidence suggests tampering, even when a party raised the issue l