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Shabban Wandera v Director General Agriculture, Fisheries & Food Authority & another [2017] KEELC 2446 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2446 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2446
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2446 (KLR)
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Summary at a glance

TypeApplication for Transfer of SuitPostureApplication dismissedCoramA. K. KANIARU
The application is dismissed with costs.

Facts

The applicant seeks to transfer a lower court suit involving land parcels with high value to this court, claiming the lower court lacks jurisdiction.

Issues

  • Jurisdiction of the lower court
  • Consolidation of a civil suit with a judicial review matter

Reasoning

The court found the application unmeritorious due to the incompatibility of an ordinary civil suit with a judicial review matter, and the lower court's jurisdiction was not challenged in the pending application.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • MALINDI LAW SOCIETY vs THE HON: ATTORNEY GENERAL and 5 others: PETITION No. 3 of 2016
  • EQUITY BANK LIMITED vs BRUCE MUTIE MUTUKU T/A DIANI TOUR & TRAVEL; CIVIL APPEAL No. 13 of 2016
  • KAGENYI vs MUSIRAMO and ANOV: [1986] EA 43
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