The High Court ruled that a constitutional amendment through a popular initiative is a preserve of the Kenyans and not the executive. The Court of Appeal is today set to determine whether the High Court was correct in declaring that President Uhuru Kenyatta has no.
With Building Bridges Initiative BBI President Uhuru Kenyatta Raila and other proposers of the.

Bbi ruling high court. The ruling will however not be final as those who lose could move to the Supreme court to challenge the appeals court ruling. Attorney General Others also known as the BBI Judgement was a landmark ruling made in the Kenya High Court on 13 May 2021 declaring an injunction on Kenyas Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission IEBC from proceeding with President Uhuru Kenyattas and retired Prime Minister Raila Odingas Building Bridges Initiative. The court will either uphold the high court ruling that outlawed the BBI process saying it was unconstitutional or give a lifeline to the process by overruling the lower court.
Prior to the May 2021 High Court ruling that declared BBI-driven Constitutional amendments as unconstitutional null and void ODM leader Raila Odinga was riding on the BBI reggae to build momentum ahead of the 2022 Presidential Election. No BBI No 2022 Elections ATWOLI WARNS. All eyes will be on Justices Musinga Roselyn Nambuye Hannah Okwengu Patrick Kiage Gatembu Kairu Fatuma Sichale and Francis Tuiyott.
In Featured Politics Top Stories. Appellate President Daniel Musinga will lead six other Justices in issuing a ruling on the Building Bridges Initiative BBI on Friday August 20. Uhuru and Raila are hoping the Court of Appeal.
Meanwhile ODM leader Raila Odinga has ruled. 5 Shares 24k Views. NAIROBI Kenya Aug 20 A 7-member Court of Appeal bench was on Friday morning set to issue its ruling on the contested Building Bridges Initiative BBI constitutional review process popularly referred to by its promoters as reggae after nearly three weeks of deliberations since the close of submissions by parties.
Indeed this ruling was considered historic and an important development in Kenyas efforts to entrench democracy and the rule of law. President Uhuru Kenyatta his handshake partner Raila Odinga and Deputy President William Ruto have their eyes fixed on the Court of Appeal this week. Much-awaited BBI ruling to be delivered today.
Meanwhile ODM leader Raila Odinga has ruled out taking the BBI case to the Supreme Court should the Court of Appeal uphold the High Court ruling saying his focus is now on winning the 2022 presidential election. On Thursday May 13 2021 the High Court of Kenya ruled that the BBI Constitution Amendment Bill violated the constitution and declared it null and void. This Supreme Court ruling was an unprecedented move particularly in a region in which judicial independence is a rarity and the executive branch of government usually dominates and controls the judiciary.
Justice Francis Tuiyott of the Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court ruling on the Building Bridges Initiative BBI. The judgement was delivered by judges Joel Ngugi George Odunga Jairus Ngaah Chacha Mwita and Teresia Matheka. The High Court ruled that a constitutional amendment through a popular initiative is a preserve of the Kenyans and not the executive.
Following the High Court ruling in May which quashed the BBI process its proponents moved to the Court of Appeal to challenge it The appeal was heard in June with the involved parties submitting before a seven-judge bench led by the courts president daniel Musinga The appeal court. The full court ruling on bbi bill May 14 2021 May 14 2021 admin The High Court on Thursday May 13 ruled that the Constitutional Amendment Bill 2020 is unconstitutional due to a number of illegalities within the bill and the entire process that came up with the bill. Court of Appeal Judge Francis Tuiyott upholds High Court ruling on BBI as UNCONSTITUTIONAL.
David Ndii Others V. High Court Judges Justices Joel Ngugi George Odunga Jarius Ngaah Chacha Mwita and Teresiah Matheka in their ruling that termed BBI null and void found President Kenyatta to have violated the Constitution particularly Chapter 6 when he initiated the BBI process following his handshake with former Prime minister Raila Odinga. Notably the government has appealed the ruling of the High Court and the case is now before a seven-judge bench of the Court of Appeal with presiding.
While delivering his judgment in an open court on Friday August 20 Tuiyott said that the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission IEBC was not properly constituted to collect and verify the signatures endorsing the constitutional change.

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