Republic v County Secretary, County Government of Uasin Gishu & 2 others; Wanjao (Ex parte Applicant) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 8205 (KLR) (27 November 2025) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 8205
- Citation
- [2025] KEELC 8205 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 November 2025
Summary at a glance
TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Order of Mandamus and CostsCoramCK YANO, Muchemi, Odunga
The application is time barred, but the Notice of Motion is merited.
Facts
Wangari Wanjao applied for an order of mandamus compelling the County Secretary and Chief Officer Finance to pay a judgment of Kshs. 3,000,000 and interest, along with costs.
Issues
- Whether the application is time barred.
- Whether an Order of Mandamus can issue.
- Whether the Notice of Motion is merited.
- Who shall bear the costs of the Application.
Reasoning
The court found the application time barred due to the late filing, but the Notice of Motion was found merited as the applicant sufficiently proved her claim.
Outcome
The Notice of Motion is allowed with the issuance of an Order of Mandamus and costs to be borne by the respondents.
Orders
- An Order of Mandamus is issued compelling the respondents to pay the judgment and interest.
- Costs of the Application are to be borne by the respondents.
Remedies
- Payment of the judgment and interest.
- Payment of taxed costs.
Authorities cited
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