High Court nullifies 23 laws passed without Senate’s approval


Business Daily | by Joseph Wangui

Twenty-four laws passed by the National Assembly without the input of the Senate have been declared unconstitutional by the High Court.

In a ruling delivered by a three-judge bench, the High Court said the Senate’s role in legislation is not optional and that it was illegal for the National Assembly to ‘ignore’ the Senate.

While affirming role and powers of the Senate in legislation, the bench said the passage of the 23 laws was contrary to the Constitution…

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