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Silas Jackson Njeru & another v Nairobi City County [2022] KEELC 1707 (KLR)

[2022] KEELC 1707 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1707
Citation
[2022] KEELC 1707 (KLR)
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TypePetition for Enforcement of Rights and Fundamental FreedomsPosturePetition struck out due to defective supporting affidavitCoramM.D. MWANGI
Holding

Petition is struck out with costs to the Respondent

Facts

Petitioners filed a constitutional petition in the Environment and Land Court, supported by a defective supporting affidavit. Respondent filed a replying affidavit. Petitioners filed a supplementary affidavit.

Issues

  1. Defective supporting affidavit
  2. Mandatory requirement of an affidavit

Reasoning

The court found the supporting affidavit defective and without legal value due to lack of signature, date, and commissioning. The petition lacks material evidence and is therefore struck out.

Outcome

Petition struck out

Orders

  • Petition struck out

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Gideon Sitelu Konchellah Vs Julius Lekakeny Ole Sunkuli & 2 others (2018) eKLR
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