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JOSEPH WACHIRA NJUGUNA v CENTRAL HIGHLANDS CONSERVANCY & another [2009] KEHC 245 (KLR)

[2009] KEHC 245 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
245
Citation
[2009] KEHC 245 (KLR)
Decided
18 December 2009
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for leave to take out judicial review proceedings in the nature of mandamusCoramJ. K. SERGON
Holding

The court grants the applicant leave to file the substantive application as prayed in prayer I.

Facts

The applicant, Joseph Wachira Njuguna, seeks the release of motor vehicle registration number KAM 239T from the Central Highland Conservancy. The Central Highland Conservancy is the 1st Respondent, and the Hon. Attorney General is the 2nd Respondent.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant has a prima facie arguable case for the release of the motor vehicle registration number KAM 239T.
  2. Whether the court should direct a stay of further criminal proceedings against the applicant.

Reasoning

The court is satisfied that the applicant has shown a prima facie arguable case and grants leave to file the application. The court denies the request for a stay of further criminal proceedings as there are no pending criminal charges against the applicant.

Outcome

Leave granted to file the substantive application.

Orders

  • Leave granted to file the substantive application as prayed in prayer I.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Criminal Procedure Code
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