Petitions blocking CJ’s call to dissolve Parliament rise to five


Nation | by Joseph Wangui

Court petitions challenging the legality of Chief Justice David Maraga’s advisory on dissolution of Parliament have increased to five, with Mathare MP Anthony Tom Oluoch filing the latest one.

The MP wants a declaration that the CJ, while advising President Kenyatta to dissolve Parliament for failing to enact legislation on two-thirds gender rule, violated political rights of the lawmakers.

He also argues Mr Maraga undermined the legitimate expectation of MPs to serve their full terms…

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