Garissa gubernatorial election petition (Supreme Court appeal)
Final- Court
- Supreme Court of Kenya
- Parties
- Nathif Jama (appellant, Governor of Garissa) and the petitioners who challenged his 2013 election
Claims. Challenge to the validity of his March 2013 election as Governor of Garissa; the Court of Appeal had nullified the election.
Decision. On 9 July 2014 the Supreme Court reversed the Court of Appeal, holding that proven irregularities did not affect the election outcome, and reinstated him as governor.[1]