Advisory Opinion No. 2 of 2012 Case Summary

Court: Supreme Court of Kenya

Category: Civil

Judge(s): W.M. Mutunga, P.K. Tunoi, J.B. Ojwang, S.C. Wanjala, N.S. Ndungu

Judgment Date: December 11, 2012

Country: Kenya

Document Type: PDF

Number of Pages: 4

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Case Brief: Advisory Opinion No. 2 of 2012
1.Case Information
- Name of the Case: Advisory Opinion No. 2 of 2012
- Case Number: Advisory Opinion No. 2 of 2012
- Court: Supreme Court of Kenya
- Date Delivered: December 11, 2012
- Category of Law: Civil
- Judge(s): W.M. Mutunga, P.K. Tunoi, J.B. Ojwang, S.C. Wanjala, N.S. Ndungu
- Country: Kenya

2. Questions Presented
1. Does Article 81(b) of the Constitution require the immediate implementation of the one-third gender rule during the general elections scheduled for March 4, 2013, or does it allow for a progressive realization of this principle?
2. Is an unsuccessful candidate in the first round of the presidential election entitled to petition the Supreme Court to challenge the outcome of that election under Article 140 of the Constitution?
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