The five-judge bench hearing Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu’s case challenging her prosecution has dismissed an application by Federation of Women Lawyers (Fida Kenya) seeking to be enjoined in the suit as an interested party.
Justices Hellen Omondi, Mumbi Ngugi, Chacha Mwita, Francis Tuiyot, and William Musyoka also dismissed a similar application by lawyer Adrian
Justices Hellen Omondi, Mumbi Ngugi, Chacha Mwita, Francis Tuiyot, and William Musyoka also dismissed a similar application by lawyer Adrian Kamotho saying he will not suffer any prejudice if he is not enjoined.
The judges, however, allowed an application by
“We are persuaded that ICJ in other constitutional matters have and possess expertise in constitutional matters and can help the court in reaching a sound decision,” ruled Justice Hellen Omondi on behalf of the others. In dismissing Fida’s application,