The breaking news this evening is that the High Court has temporarily stopped implementation of the Finance Bill 2023.
“High Court temporarily stops implementation of the Finance Bill 2023”, Seth Olale.
The petition that was filed by Busia County Senator Okiyah Omtatah has led to the high Court to stop the implementation of the Finance Bill 2023.
“Case number:HCCHRPET/E181/2023. CITATION: OKIYAH OMTATAH OKOITI VS THE CABINET SECRETARY, NATIONAL TREASURY AND PLANNING.
ORDERS (COURT DOCUMENT). THIS MATTER coming up on 30.6.23 for directions on the Notice of Motion dated 29.6.23 before Honorable Justice M. Thande UPON considering the same;
It is HEREBY ORDERED:
1. THAT the Application be served today 30.6.23 upon all parties.
- THAT response be filed and served by 4.7.23.
- THAT O am satisfied that the Application until 5.7.23 when the matter is scheduled for mention for directions. GIVEN under my hand and seal of the Honorable Court this 30.6.23″, Milimani Law Courts stated.
by: WesternKenya