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High Court rejects bid to postpone 2027 elections News 15 min ago

High Court rejects bid to postpone 2027 elections News 15 min ago

By GhanaSummary NewsroomKenya

Constitutional changes through litigation However, the court found it improper for the petitioner to seek sweeping constitutional changes through litigation, rather than through the amendment mechanisms established by the Constitution.

She found that the court lacked jurisdiction because the petitioner had bypassed the legal mechanisms for constitutional amendment, and upheld a preliminary objection raised by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC).

Justice Patricia Nyaundi ruled that constitutional amendments must follow the procedures set out in the Constitution, rather than be pursued through court litigation.

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