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Chuka Igamba Ng’ombe Development Association v County Government of Tharaka Nithi [2019] KEELC 2128 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 2128 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2128
Citation
[2019] KEELC 2128 (KLR)
Decided
30 July 2019
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for interim injunctionCoramJUDGE
Holding

The application is granted, and the defendant is restrained from interfering with the monument.

Facts

The plaintiff, Chuka Igamba Ng’ombe Development Association, initiated and erected a Centenary Celebrations Monument in Chuka town. The County Government of Tharaka Nithi is alleged to have interfered with the monument's construction and maintenance.

Issues

  1. Certification of urgency
  2. Interim injunction
  3. Public participation
  4. Interference with monument

Reasoning

The court finds that the monument's purpose and essence have been fundamentally affected by the defendant's actions, and public participation has not been adequately followed.

Outcome

Application granted

Orders

  • Interim injunction restraining the defendant from interfering with the monument

Remedies

  • Interim injunction

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Act
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