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Message: [QUOTE="Queen, post: 86505, member: 27"] A lawyer dragged the government to court for allegedly turning the presidential compound into a campaign headquarters for the ruling party. Petition challenges UDA events at State House [LIST] [*]Lempaa Suyianka filed against the Attorney General, the Comptroller, UDA, and President William Ruto. [*]He wants the court to force the party to repay every shilling spent on political rallies there. [*]The lawyer seeks a permanent ban stopping all parties from hosting meetings at the compound. [*]His case argues State resources got hijacked to boost one faction's edge over rivals. [/LIST] Multiple partisan gatherings allegedly happened since April 2025 [LIST] [*]The documents list regional leader sit-downs, internal strategy sessions, and an aspirants' forum attended by thousands. [*]Suyianka says security, catering, staff, and logistics all got deployed for party business. [*]Authorities never disclosed costs or confirmed whether UDA reimbursed the treasury for anything. [*]The petitioner claims the Comptroller dodged accountability rules by refusing to release spending records. [/LIST] Case cites violations of democracy and resource laws [LIST] [*]Filings point to breaches of constitutional articles on transparency, leadership, and public finance. [*]Suyianka argues letting one group monopolize State facilities weakens multiparty competition and blurs boundaries. [*]He wants judges to declare the practice unconstitutional and order full cost disclosure. [*]The Political Parties Act bars using taxpayer money to push partisan interests. [/LIST] [/QUOTE]

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