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Why Supreme Court Judges Njoki Ndung'u and Jackton Ojwang’ dissented

(From left)Hon.Justice Njoki Susanna Ndung'u,Smokin Wanjala ,deputy chief justice Philomena Mwilu,Chief Justice David Maraga, Jackton Ojwang and Justice Isaac Lenaola Six beach Judges during the ruling of presidential results at Supreme court on 1st September 2017. [Edward Kiplimo,Standard]

Two Supreme Court judges Njoki Ndung’u and Jackton Ojwang wrote a dissenting verdict in which they found there was no reason to nullify the 2017 presidential election.

The two judges in their verdict, read separately, found that National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga failed to prove that the results announced at the constituencies had issues.

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