Coming up for hearing: Tuesday 24th September, 2024

Application filed: 6th March, 2024.

Articles: 40, 6(d) and 7(2) of the Treaty for the Establishment of the East African Community.

Rule:  59 of the East African Court of Justice Rules of Procedure, 2019.

Subject Matter:  Order to be joined as an intervener

The Application is based on grounds that the Applicant/Intended Intervener has a direct and immediate interest in Reference No. 56 of 2022 between Martha Wangari Karua and the Attorney General of the Republic of Kenya. The Reference is in relation the Kenya presidential elections held on 9th August 2022.

The Applicant states that it is best placed to respond to the several allegations made against it in the Reference and that for the court to effectively and completely adjudicate upon and settle all the questions involved in the Reference, it be joined as an Intervener.

The Applicant seeks orders that it be granted leave to intervene in the Reference and that costs incidental to this application abide the results of the case.

 

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