Mwaura Kagua & 2 others v County Government of Kajiado; Lupembe Kanchori (Interested Party) [2021] KEELC 59 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 59
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 59 (KLR)
- Decided
- 8 December 2021
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TypePreliminary ObjectionPosturePreliminary Objection to a suit filed by 1st and 2nd Plaintiffs on behalf of Normongi Self Help GroupCoramM.N. GICHERU
Holding
The Plaintiffs' application is not premature, misconceived, or an abuse of the Court process. The third Plaintiff has the requisite locus standi to institute the suit on behalf of the Self Help Group.
Facts
The Plaintiffs filed a suit on behalf of Normongi Self Help Group without written authority from the other members, and the Interested Party raised objections.
Issues
- Locus standi of the third Plaintiff
- Authority of the third Plaintiff to sue on behalf of the Self Help Group
Reasoning
The court found that the Plaintiffs' application was not premature, misconceived, or an abuse of the Court process. The third Plaintiff has the authority to sue on behalf of the Self Help Group.
Outcome
The Preliminary Objection is dismissed.
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