PETER OTIENO & 5 OTHERS V VALENTINE MWAKAMBA & 10 OTHERS [2009] KEHC 3041 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3041
- Citation
- [2009] KEHC 3041 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 July 2009
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a decision to dismiss an application for a temporary injunction.CoramF. AZANGALALA
Holding
The application is dismissed with costs.
Facts
The plaintiffs, who are members of KIFWA Mombasa, filed a plaint seeking a declaration that elections held on 27th January 2009 were null and void, and an order for proper and valid elections. They also sought an injunction against the defendants from interfering with KIFWA Mombasa and an order that the 2008 elected officials remain in office. The defendants argued that the elections were valid and that the plaintiffs were not entitled to the relief.
Issues
- Validity of elections held on 27th January 2009
- Plaintiffs' entitlement to relief
- Material non-disclosure by plaintiffs
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiffs did not establish a prima facie case with a probability of success at the trial and were also guilty of material non-disclosure.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed with costs
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