Teeka & others v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination & 44 others (Environment and Land Petition 1 of 2020) [2024] KEELC 6538 (KLR) (7 October 2024) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 6538
- Citation
- [2024] KEELC 6538 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 October 2024
Summary at a glance
TypePetition for Declaration and InjunctionPosturePetition dismissedCoramMN Gicheru
The petition is dismissed in its entirety.
Facts
Petitioners claim that 6th to 45th respondents have invaded their land parcels, causing loss and damage. Respondents deny the allegations and argue that the court lacks jurisdiction to hear the case.
Issues
- Whether the petitioners have a cause of action against the 1st to 5th respondents
- Whether the petition meets the test of a constitutional petition
Reasoning
The court finds that the petition does not raise a cause of action against the 1st to 5th respondents and that the petition does not meet the test of a constitutional petition.
Outcome
Petition dismissed
Orders
- Petition struck out in its entirety
Authorities cited
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