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Court has no powers to unseat nominated MP Robert Mutua

Justice Isaac Lenaola

Wiper Democratic Movement nominated MP Robert Mutemi Mutua will retain his seat, the High Court ruled Monday.

Justice Isaac Lenaola concluded that any challenge to the nomination of an MP could only be done by way of an election petition and not a constitutional petition.

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