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Republic v County Government of Makueni [2020] KEHC 8693 (KLR)

[2020] KEHC 8693 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
8693
Citation
[2020] KEHC 8693 (KLR)
Decided
5 February 2020
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureRespondent RespondedCoramD. K. Kemei
Holding

The court has jurisdiction to address the concerns of the applicant and the case is transferred to the Environment and Land Court at Makueni.

Facts

The applicant filed a suit related to enforcement notices under the Physical Planning Act Cap 286, seeking a determination on jurisdiction and orders.

Issues

  1. Whether the court has jurisdiction
  2. What orders the court may make

Reasoning

The court determined that the dispute relates to land and the Environment and Land Court has the jurisdiction to hear such disputes.

Outcome

Transfer of the suit to the Environment and Land Court at Makueni

Orders

  • The case is transferred to the Environment and Land Court at Makueni

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Physical Planning Act Cap 286
  • Environment and Land Court Act
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