Juma v Jubilee Party of Kenya & 2 others

Juma v Jubilee Party of Kenya & 2 others (Civil Appeal E180 of 2022) [2022] KECA 798 (KLR) (29 July 2022) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2022] KECA 798 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU CIVIL APPEAL E180 OF 2022 M NGUGI, LK KIMARU & JM MATIVO, JJA JULY 29, 2022 BETWEEN FREDRICK WAFULA JUMA ................................................................. APPELLANT AND JUBILEE PARTY OF KENYA ....................................................... 1ST RESPONDENT INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL AND BOUNDARIES COMMISSION .... 2ND RESPONDENT NOBERT OMANYO WABWIRE ................................................. 3RD RESPONDENT (Being an appeal from the ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Busia, (Karanjah, J) dated 23rd June, 2022 in High Court Petition No. 2A of 2022) JUDGMENT 1. We have considered the memorandum of appeal led by the appellant as well as the written submissions of the parties. 2. We have also heard the oral highlights by Mr. Shabaan for the appellant, Ms. Wanjiku for the 1st respondent, Ms. Ogola for the 2nd respondent, and Mr Makokha for the 3rd respondent. 3. Having considered these submissions and the authorities cited, our decision on the appeal is that it is entirely without merit and is hereby dismissed with costs to the respondents. The reasons for the decision shall be given on 5th August, 2022. DATED AND DELIVERED AT KISUMU THIS 29TH DAY OF JULY, 2022. MUMBI NGUGI .................................... https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/keca/2022/798/eng@2022-07-29 1

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