REPUBLIC v SUGAR ARBITRATION TRIBUNAL Exparte SOUTH NYANZA SUGAR COMPANY LTD [2012] KEHC 2864 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2864
- Citation
- [2012] KEHC 2864 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 July 2012
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureEx-parte applications seeking to quash and prohibit the implementation of decisions of the Sugar Arbitration TribunalCoramD.S. MAJAN
Holding
The ex-parte applications are dismissed with costs to the respondent
Facts
Various claimants filed suit seeking various reliefs for breach of contract under the Sugar Act. The ex-parte applicants seek to remove into the High Court the decisions of the Sugar Arbitration Tribunal.
Issues
- Validity of decisions of the Sugar Arbitration Tribunal
- Abuse of power by the Tribunal
Reasoning
The court found no errors in the manner of assessment of evidence and the conclusions reached by the Tribunal. The ex-parte applicant's central claims are appeals from the Tribunal's decision, which are outside the purview of judicial review.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Orders
- Applications dismissed
Remedies
- None
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Sugar Act (Act No. 10 of 2001)
Cases cited (2)
- Chief Constable of North Wales Police v Evans [1982] I WLR 1155
- R v Judicial Service Commission ex-parte Pareno [2004] I KLR 203
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