High Court declares referendum process illegal



The Standard | by Patrick Vidija


The High Court has annulled the BBI referendum process throwing the future of the initiative into uncertainty.

A bench comprising Justices Joel Ngugi, George Odunga, Jairus Ngaah, Teresia Matheka and Chacha Mwita upheld a consolidated case by eight petitioners that the constitution bears essential features on its basic structure that cannot be amended.

The Court also observed that the president cannot initiate a process to change the constitution in the pretext of promoting national unity…

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