The Court of Appeal has set aside an order barring Finance Act, 2023
In their ruling on Friday 28th July, Justice Mohammed Warsame, Kathurima M’Inoti and Hello Omondi said appeal filed by Cabinet Secretary Treasury has merit
They had set the date of ruling on Friday after Treasury Cabinet Secretary Prof Njuguna Ndung’u the suspension of the Act is affecting government operations
Ndung’u pleaded with the court saying these will be a budgetary crisis if the order is not lifted
Chief Justice Martha Koome has already appointed a three-judge bench that will hear and determine the case saying the implementation of the 2023 filed by Treasury Cabinet Secretary has sound judgement
The three judges are Justices Daniel Majanja Lawrence Mogambi and Christine Meoli
High Court had temporarily suspended implementation on 30th June, 2023