Court declines to grant conservatory orders stopping Gachagua’s impeachment proceedings

Christine Muchira
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DP Rigathi Gachagua at the National Assembly

The three Judge bench of the High Court led by Justice Eric Ogola has declined to grant conservatory orders to stop Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment proceedings by Senate.

The court has cited that it has established a prima facie case and that no prejudice will be suffered by the Gachagua if the order is not granted.

The petitioner should allow the legislative process to conclude.

The Court said it would deliver a remedy after the legislative process is over.

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The bench has cited that if someone is sworn in before the case is concluded that would be unconstitutional . The Petitioners had allayed fears that someone would be sworn in.

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Christine Muchira is a journalist and storyteller with a passion for data-driven reporting and impactful human-interest narratives. I hold a postgraduate degree in International Studies and an undergraduate degree in Journalism and Media Studies both from the University of Nairobi, bringing a strong global perspective to her work while remaining deeply rooted in local community stories.