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Nthiwa & 3 others v County Director of Land Adjudication and Settlement (Makueni County) & another; Kimango (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case 6 of 2019) [2023] KEELC 20717 (KLR) (4 October 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KEELC 20717 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
20717
Citation
[2023] KEELC 20717 (KLR)
Decided
4 October 2023
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureAppeal from a previous rulingCoramEmukule, TW MURIGI
The court will review the ruling dated May 22, 2020, and set aside the ruling if it finds that the court erred in striking out the substantive Notice of Motion.

Facts

The Applicants sought an order of certiorari to remove a judgment and orders made by the Deputy County Commissioner Mukaa Sub County, but the application was struck out by the court.

Issues

  • Whether the court should review the previous ruling
  • Whether the court erred in striking out the substantive Notice of Motion

Reasoning

The court will consider whether the court erred in striking out the Notice of Motion due to a technical mistake in seeking an order of certiorari.

Outcome

The court will review the ruling dated May 22, 2020

Orders

  • To review the ruling dated May 22, 2020
  • To set aside the ruling if it finds that the court erred in striking out the Notice of Motion

Remedies

  • To allow the Applicants to amend their substantive Motion
  • To provide for the costs of the application

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules 2010
Cases cited (1)
  • Benjoh Amalgamated Limited & Another Vs Kenya Commercial Bank Limited (2014) eKLR
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