SheriaNet for Android — search and read Kenyan case law from your phone, offline.
Join the beta →

Commission for Human Rights & Justice (CHRJ) v Victoria Mutuku, Chief Inspector of Police (Officer Commanding Station Kijipwa Police Station) & 5 others [2021] KEHC 4456 (KLR)

[2021] KEHC 4456 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
Read PDF
Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
4456
Citation
[2021] KEHC 4456 (KLR)
Decided
30 July 2021
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeConstitutional PetitionPostureRespondents' appeal from a High Court judgmentCoramHon. Justice R. Nyakundi
Holding

The court did not make a declaration and issued orders.

Facts

The petitioner brought a petition against the respondents seeking constitutional determination of violations of articles 10, 73, and 232 of the Constitution and related acts.

Issues

  1. Whether the 1st respondent has violated the provisions of article 10, 73 and 232 of the constitution
  2. Whether the 1st respondent has violated Article 10,73 and 232 of the Public Officers Act and Leadership and Integrity Act is still for to continue serving the police service

Reasoning

The court considered the jurisdiction of the High Court under Article 23 of the Constitution and the relevant statutes.

Outcome

The court did not make a declaration and issued orders.

Orders

  • Declaration that the continued

Authorities cited

Legislation (8)
  • Constitution of Kenya, 2010
  • Public Officer Ethics Act (Act No. 4 of 2003)
  • Leadership and Integrity Act no. 9 of 2012
  • Public Officers Act
  • Anti-Corruption and Economic Crimes Act
  • Leadership and Integrity Act no. 19 of 2012
  • Bribery Act No. 47 of 2016
  • Independent Policing Oversight Authority Act No. 35 of 2011
Experimental AI summary generated by a language model, not a lawyer. It may contain errors or omissions and must not be relied on for legal decisions — the full judgment below is the authoritative source.
Full judgment 0.2 MB · PDF

Loading judgment…

Cite this case


        
        
      

Share this case