Ahmednasir Supreme Court ban case stalls again as appeal drags on
Justice Mwita noted that the appeal process had not advanced and therefore saw no need to schedule an earlier mention date.
Justice Mwita noted that the appeal process had not advanced and therefore saw no need to schedule an earlier mention date.
During cross-examination, the defense questioned the reliability of the call records, pointing to a log showing that Odhiambo’s phone received a call while in Karunga at 10:06 pm that same day.
A three-judge bench found that the High Court did not have the authority to handle the matter and ordered the respondent’s suit struck out, effectively handing the mosque trustees a major win.
The whereabouts of Ndiang’ui during the missing period and the reasons behind it remain unclear.
The judge noted that the company had failed to prove it would suffer any harm that could not be compensated through monetary damages.
The court had ruled that the decision to impose an expiry date on Bonga Points infringed on consumer economic rights and was therefore unconstitutional.
The case was filed by Adan Mohammed, Dubane Samow, Abdulle Sahara Maow, Salan Hashim, and Mohammed Sheikh Mohammed, who accused the Ministry of Defence of violating their Constitutional rights.
The 12.5-kilometre commuter railway line, launched in December 2023, connects Riruta, Karen, Bulbul, and Ngong. Once completed, it is projected to carry 10,000 passengers daily and ease traffic congestion.
In a ruling delivered on Thursday, a three-judge bench—comprising Justices Roselyne Aburili, John Chigiti, and Bahati Mwamuye—dismissed a petition filed by Kelvin Roy Omondi and activist Boniface Mwangi.
This means the President will now be required to issue a fresh Gazette Notice that aligns with the court orders, after which the officials can be sworn in and assume office.
The appointment follows a petition filed by nine individuals, led by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, targeting debts accrued between the 2014/2015 and 2021/2022 financial years.
According to the police, creating false reports and staging abductions are criminal offences that not only distort facts but also harm the credibility of law enforcement and fuel unnecessary public anxiety.