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Legal Advice Centre & 3 others v County Government of Mombasa & 4 others [2016] KEHC 146 (KLR)

[2016] KEHC 146 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
146
Citation
[2016] KEHC 146 (KLR)
Decided
23 December 2016
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TypePetitionPostureAppeal from an original trialCoramG.V. Odunga, Muchelule, Open Court
Holding

The court will consider the issues seriatim, with the first issue being pivotal to the determination of the entire or substantial part of the petition.

Facts

The Petitioner and 2nd Interested Party claim there was no public participation in the Mombasa County Urban Renewal and Redevelopment of Old Estates Programme, while the Respondent and 1st Interested Party contend there was initial public participation but the process continues.

Issues

  1. Was the 'Mombasa County Urban Renewal and Redevelopment of Old Estates Programme' conceptualised and formulated with public participation?
  2. What constitutes adequate public participation?

Reasoning

The court will examine the extent of public participation in the program, considering the nature of the undertaking and prevailing circumstances, including time constraints.

Outcome

The court will determine the adequacy of public participation in the program.

Authorities cited

Legislation (5)
  • County Government Act No.17 of 2012
  • Environmental Management and Coordination Act No.8 of 1999
  • Public Private Partnerships Act No.15 of 2012
  • Urban Areas and Cities Act No.13 of 2011
  • Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act Cap 485 of the Laws of Kenya
Cases cited (1)
  • Robert Gakura & others V.s Governor Kiambu County and 3 others
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