Simon Murungi & 15 others v Land Adjudication Officer Ruiri/Rwarera & 2 others; Japhet Kaii (Interested Party) [2021] KEELC 1180 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1180
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 1180 (KLR)
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TypePetition for Infringement of Constitutional RightsPostureRespondent's appeal against the petitionCoramHON. C.K. NZILI, ELC JUDGE
Holding
The petition is dismissed
Facts
Petitioners alleged that the Land Adjudication Officer and the County Government of Meru violated their constitutional rights. The 2nd respondent attacked the petition for misjoinder, abuse of process, and raising nemo bono.
Issues
- Misjoinder
- Abuse of process
- Nemo bono
Reasoning
The court found the petition to be misjoined and that the 2nd respondent's attack on the petition was valid.
Outcome
Dismissed
Orders
- Petition dismissed
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Article 40 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
- Articles 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 35, 40, 47 and 165 of the Constitution of Kenya 2010
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