SMP Capital Limited v Inspector of Police through DCIO Nyahururu Police Station [2018] KEHC 3487 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 3487
- Citation
- [2018] KEHC 3487 (KLR)
AI Summary
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureEx-parte applicationCoramR.V.P Wendoh
Holding
The respondent's action of detaining the vehicle was within his jurisdiction/power, and there is no evidence of illegality, irrationality, or procedural impropriety.
Facts
SMP Capital Limited sought to stop the respondent from detaining a subject vehicle, arguing that the decision was illegal, irrational, or procedurally improper.
Issues
- Whether the respondent's decision to detain the vehicle was within his jurisdiction/power.
- Whether the orders sought by the applicant were available and efficacious.
Reasoning
The court found that the respondent's decision was within his jurisdiction and that the orders sought were not available.
Outcome
The Notice of Motion is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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