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KIPNGETICH MAIYO & 24 OTHERS V KENYA LAND COMMISSION SELECTION PANEL [2012] KEHC 1866 (KLR)

[2012] KEHC 1866 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
1866
Citation
[2012] KEHC 1866 (KLR)
Decided
2 October 2012
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TypeHuman Rights DisputePosturePetition for ReviewCoramD.S. MAJAN
Holding

Paragraph 42(ii) of the petition and paragraph 24(b) of the Supporting Affidavit are struck out as scandalous.

Facts

Petitioners alleged that the nomination of a disabled person to represent them in the National Land Commission violated their right to human dignity as Kenyans of Kalenjin ethnic descent.

Issues

  1. Violation of human dignity rights
  2. Nomination of a disabled person to represent petitioners in the National Land Commission

Reasoning

The statements are contrary to the Constitution's emphasis on human rights, equality, and the rule of law. They disparage persons with disabilities and cannot be allowed to deface the court process.

Outcome

The statements are struck out.

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