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REPUBLIC v KENYA BUREAU OF STANDARDS & 2 others [2006] KEHC 2118 (KLR)

[2006] KEHC 2118 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2118
Citation
[2006] KEHC 2118 (KLR)
Decided
16 June 2006
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureApplication to strike out and expunge paragraphs of an affidavit and documentsCoramJ.G. NYAMU
Holding

Application dismissed with costs

Facts

The application seeks to strike out and expunge certain paragraphs of an affidavit and documents related to procurement.

Issues

  1. Procedural competence of the application
  2. Application under Judicial Review jurisdiction

Reasoning

Application is procedurally incompetent as it invokes Civil Procedure Act and Rules, which are not applicable in Judicial Review jurisdiction. The court's inherent power cannot be used to apply Civil Procedure rules.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • WELAMONDI v THE CHAIRMAN ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF KENYA
  • R v LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL exp HUDDLES ON
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