Ochieng Oginga
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SpongeBob Enthusiasts Attorney at Law 🇰🇪 LLM Cand @SBL_UEL ⏳📖📚💼Lawyer 20/21 Nominee; Tech Law,AI, Electoral, Comparative Cons & int Human Rights Law 🖤🍺
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These online Court sessions are basically 98% us asking the Court whether they can see and hear us 🤦🏿♂️😭 it is even confusing to my neighbors. They keep hearing me shouting “My Lord can you see me?” “I can’t hear you my Lord”
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Dear politicians …STOP conceding let’s go to COURT 😅
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Go to a lawyers office and pay for a consultancy on the same.
We did not spend six years in law school just to come and auction and hawk out services casually on Twitter. Respect our profession.
Lawyers on the TL, how much does it cost to swear an affidavit for a change of names? Or whatever its called
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Sasa ELECTION PETITION ni kitu ya kunyima Wakili surely?? 🤔
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Some idiot ate a bat and now I have to scan and file this online nqt!!!
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Done with my Masters in Law (LLM) thesis 🥹💭🖤
Dear God 🙏
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Earlier this week I felt frustrated over rejection & getting no responses to my Fellowship and LLM Applications.
Flash-forward am starting my LLM introduction & Induction classes next week at the University of East London thanks to a partial scholarship from UNICAF.
God 🙏🥹
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Ni kama on 14th I’ll be proceeding ex parte again… 😩 it is the consistency for me..🤦🏿♂️ Lakini mapenzi ni kitu ya kunyima mtu surely????
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This photo exemplifies the basic principle/doctrine in Constitution litigation as espoused in the ANARITA KARIMI vs REPUBLIC Case that one must always plead with precision and specificity.
One must set out their case with a reasonable degree of precision.🤔
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Sasa interim Orders ni kitu ya kunyima mtu surely …. 😩🤦🏿♂️
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In 2019 we are not entertaining "Hello Wakili. A quick one... "
You email your legal issue. We send you a fee note. You pay and we work on a legal opinion for you.
NB: We are Advocates of the High Court of Kenya. We r fixing the nation. Respect our work as Advocates/lawyers.
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The High Court has agreed with us on the unconstitutionality of the Housing Levy 🥳🎉
Breaking: High Court declares Housing Levy unconstitutional, says it lacks a comprehensive legal framework
#FinanceAct2023
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Me looking at the Advocate who vehemently opposed my Application for an adjournment as he gracefully walks hiyo mteremko ya Milimani/Uhuru park..
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If she does not talk about the “Basic Structure Doctrine”; “Eternal Clauses”, “Unconstitutional Constitutional Amendments” & “the Kesavananda Case” on the first date 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩
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Nobody:
Absolutely Nobody:
The Basic Structure Doctrine:
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It was such a delight appearing before a 5-Judge Bench of the East African Court of Justice 🖤
@EACJCourt
🖤🫶
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When you are on your feet in Court submitting then your colleague whispers to you that you are Citing and relying on a law that was repealed after being declared unconstitutional..😩🤦🏿♂️🫠
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At this rate I don’t know whether to wait for the second coming of Christ or for the E-filing system to accept my documents and the
@Kenyajudiciary
ICT department to address our concerns. Cc
@lsk_nbi
@lawsocietykenya
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We are really delighted & excited for the publication of our Book on Constitutional Law, Doctrines, and the Litigation of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms. We are grateful for
@lawAfricaLtd
@LawAfrica_Ltd
for walking with us this journey. 🙏 😊🎉
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Nobody talks about how much academic rejection hurts 😩💔🤔
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Court agrees with me Gazettment of Election/Nomination Results by IEBC is mere Administrative function which can be undertaken by CEO hence not affected by lack of Commissioners & It’s unconstitutional for County to operate without a Deputy Governor indefinitely
#ReconstituteIEBC
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It is always a delight appearing before the East African Court of Justice and addressing & understanding the school of thought of Judges from different countries. 🥳🇰🇪🫶
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The Court of Appeal has agreed with us and declined to stay the High Court decision on the unconstitutionality of the Housing Levy 🙏👍🏿 🍾🎈🎉 Cc
@OkiyaOmtatah
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When you are at the Chief Magistrate’s Court and nobody is talking about the “Basic Structure Doctrine” 🤔🤦🏿♂️
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The Court of Appeal agreed with us on the unconstitutionality of the Housing Levy and the Finance Act, 2023. 🥹🥹
🙏
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Your new Commissioner for Oaths 🤗😎 I’m growing in the profession 🙈🤗
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Am so excited for the enlistment in the roll and Roster of Advocates for the AFRICAN COURT ON HUMAN & PEOPLES’ RIGHTS. 🙏 Looking forward to more litigation at the Regional level 🙏😊🖤
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When u r in court and u suddenly start wondering whether you removed the iron box from the socket, turned off the gas and locked the house before u left...🤔
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Pupils carrying the entire law firm files pale Milimani every morning following the pupil master !!
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Sasa 1 CPD point ni kitu ya kuweka mtu SGM the whole day surely…😭😩🤦🏿♂️
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🙏😩🥹
Earlier this week I felt frustrated over rejection & getting no responses to my Fellowship and LLM Applications.
Flash-forward am starting my LLM introduction & Induction classes next week at the University of East London thanks to a partial scholarship from UNICAF.
God 🙏🥹
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Here is a polite reminder to all persons contesting in elections. There is no PRO BONO representation in electoral disputes.
Budget accordingly for Legal Services from Nominations disputes to Election Petitions.
Warm Regards
Management!
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Today the High Court, Odunga J, has agreed with us on validity of
@Wavinya_Ndeti
academic credentials & dismissed the Proceedings that sought to challenge her clearance by IEBC 🎉🙏
“Judicial Review proceedings are not a fishing expedition for evidence”
@skmusyoka
@TheWiperParty
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Supreme Court to deliver BBI Judgment on Thursday at 9:00 am. 🤔
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So excited to have my work cited by the United Nations General Assembly Report on Protection Against Violence & Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity Resolution A/78/227 😊☺️🖤
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It is such an honour being nominated, for LAWYER OF THE YEAR, alongside Senior Lawyers with a wealth of experience in the legal profession. I am really grateful for the nomination. Thank you ❤️🙏 🤗
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Ni kama on 14th February I will be proceeding ex parte 🤔🫠 sasa mapenzi ni kitu ya kunyima mtu surely!!!!😅
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Finally. Your new Commissioner for Oaths in town 🤦🏿♂️🤗
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I’m done with my Skeleton submissions for an Application for Conservatory Orders 🙃
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In Thika Town Advocates have devised ways of dealing with the “A quick one wakili” battalion... 🤦🏿♂️🤔
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I really miss arguing and talking about the Basic Structure Doctrine and Eternal Clauses! 🤔
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SC Ngatia has done his assignment well. MURUATETU Case was cited in Caribbean Court of Justice, BARBADOS in JABARI SENSIMANIA vs THE QUEEN paras 48-49 where it’s held “death penalty is void only to the extent that it’s mandatory leaving it valid to the extent that’s permissive “
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We have just concluded 8 Petitions challenging the competence of Hon. Sonko and others from contesting in the forthcoming elections. The court will hopefully settle the question on whether impeached State Officers/public officers can contest for elective posts
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The High Court (Makau J.) has agreed with
@ManwaOH
and I and allowed our Petition declaring illegal Presidential Executive Order 1 for purporting to restructure the Judiciary and various Tribunals into various State departments.
#Cc
@NelsonHavi
@lsk_nbi
@lawsocietykenya
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In case you don’t reach me on phone I’ll be in a small meeting the whole day please 🤦🏿♂️
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Another win for the people of Mombasa. The High Court agreed with me. :) 🤗
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Serving Advocates with pleadings …submissions, and hearing dates etc now that they are in Diani 😂🤭…Mchezo wa taon!!!
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Amicus toxiciae 😂🤦🏿♂️
@jciku
Lawyers dating and marrying lawyers is something I love to see. Gotta keep the toxicity within the profession.
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This JSC interviews for this week are satisfying. The candidates are more serious. Unlike last week where one Senior Counsel treated the interview the way most of us treat our livers/kidneys every weekend 🤦🏿♂️🤔😂
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3 years ago NASA my Client instructed us to halt the intended deployment of the Military in the elections. Flash-forward and plot twist, the Military is now running Nairobi! 🤔
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Judicial independence must respected. Yesterday
@Manwahosea
& I filed Pet 203/2020 on behalf of
@lawsocietykenya
challenging the Constitutionality of the Executive Order 1/2020 purporting to restructure the Judiciary & various Constitutional Offices.
@lsk_nbi
@NelsonHavi
@etadv
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Me arriving at Gatanga LSK SGM:
“Shukisha hapa ndio kuna vita” 😂🤦🏿♂️
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Perfect weather for two… one deals with Hearings while the other deals with Mentions ….😅💀
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Finally after 3 years or so we concluded the Base Titanium Supreme Court Petition. The Supreme Court held that the imposition of Cess charges on tracks used by Base Titanium by Mombasa County Govt is unconstitutional as that is a function of the National Govt.
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I Just submitted my comments on the proposed Advocates’ Fidelity Fund. 🤔
The proposed amendments to the Advocates Act seek to introduce a new charge to be paid annually by advocates as a contribution to the Advocates Fidelity Fund🤔
So what happens to the Professional Indemnity that we always take to cater for what this new Fund intends? 🤔🤔
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Today we appeared before the Supreme Court in regard to an Application for extension of time by the AG in the Mombasa Port Transfer Case. Given my experience with such, He is walking on thin ice. Equity aids the vigilant and not the indolent & delay defeats Equity.
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“The Basic Structure Doctrine is applicable in Kenya”
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In defense of the Rule of Law; Judicial Independence and the Constitution of Kenya,2010.
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Client walks into Advocate’s office under urgency and claims he/she “doesn’t” have money for legal fees or even disbursements but wants Advocate to file a case for him/her
Advocate:
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I’m really honored for the nomination in this year’s Nairobi Legal Awards in the “Young Lawyer of the Year Category”.
Last year I was equally nominated but for a different category. Thank you for the Nomination 🙏👍🏿
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We wish you happy festivities and we further write to notify you that the firm of OCHIENG OGINGA AND COMPANY ADVOCATES is still open for business during this festive season. ⚖️ do not hesitate to reach us.. ⚖️📚
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“Application No certified urgent. Applicant to take a date at the Registry”
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A thread on how to successfully adjourn Court matters on Monday. 🤔
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Random Advocate seated on the front row in Court:
Nobody:
Absolutely no one:
Can guarantee u none at all:
As in not a single soul:
Random Pupil with no file or diary: “Exchuse me. Are u an Advocate? Hold brief for Mr/Ms XX. We have not complied and we r not ready 2 proceed”
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The High Court has agreed with
@ManwaOH
& I by granting Conservatory Orders suspending various pars. in Executive Order 1/20 in regard to independent Constitutional Offices Big win 4 the Rule of Law Cc
@lawsocietykenya
@NelsonHavi
@ahmednasirlaw
@omwanza
@ProfOjiendaTom
@lsk_nbi
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Some of us don’t even wake up to “Good Morning” texts, we just wake up & go to the gallery to delete LSK Campaign posters eeeeh yawa! Aki mapenzi wewe.. 🤦🏿♂️🤔😅
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Virtual court session:
“My Lord am referring the witness to paragraph 90 of his own Affidavit and annexure marked AO-1” 😩🤔
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“Your Honour I have a poem in exchange of Interim Conservatory Orders” 🥹
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In other news High Court has agreed with us & dismissed the POs by National Assembly holding it has jurisdiction to determine the constitutionality of the Ruling by Hon Wetangula on the question of which is the Majority Party between Kenya Kwanza & Azimio Cc 🎉🎈
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It will be a big shame. We argued against this in 2017 at the Court of Appeal in IEBC vs Maina Kiai and Others. Declaration of Results at the Polling Station is Final. The new law would negate the principle of transparency.
Hashtag pray for Kenya. The dark forces are assembling again.
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Perfect weather for 2 😭🤭
I work on submissions as you draft the Replying Affidavits 🤭😩💭
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Court: Counsel did you file an Affidavit of Service? Where’s evidence of service?
Me:
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On a good day, if you are lucky as a lawyer, you have both the law and the facts in your favor.. on a bad day you just have a file 🤣🤦🏿♂️
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Today we concluded the hearing a Preliminary Objection in Petition E195/2023 which seeks an interpretation on the question of political infidelity & adultery whereby an elected Governor crosses over to another political party after Elections. Is he deemed to have resigned? 🤔
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In Second year at UoN we got 05/30 in Administrative Law Group Work and I was the one who compiled the work 😂😂
Cc
@IamPkania
@njugunakariuki1
we were like 12 Group members I think 😂😂 dark days those ones
Group member amejitolea kufanya group assignment only for us to get 2/10
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Today the High Court allowed the Application by
@IdeatePolicy
for Joinder as Amicus Curiae in the Meta Platform Petition to submit on issues pertaining to responsible tech, platform liability & accountability etc 👏 😍🎊
#techlaw
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It was an insightful session as I presented on International Human Rights mechanisms including the European Union Convention; The American Convention & United Nations Mechanism.
Thank you
@ICJKenya
🙏
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