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Simon Adede Ngiela v Inspector General of Police & another [2022] KEHC 2840 (KLR)

[2022] KEHC 2840 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2840
Citation
[2022] KEHC 2840 (KLR)
Decided
27 January 2022
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TypeConstitutional PetitionPosturePetitioner's Petition dismissed on failure to prove alleged violationsCoramA. C. Mrima
Holding

The Petition is hereby dismissed on account of failure to prove the alleged violations.

Facts

The Petitioner alleged unlawful arrest, detention, torture, inhuman and degrading treatment by the Inspector General of Police and another. He claimed these actions violated his rights under Articles 10, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 49, 51, 239(3), 244 and 258 of the Constitution.

Issues

  1. Whether the Petitioner's claim is proved and if so, whether the Petitioner is entitled to the remedies sought.

Reasoning

The court found that the Petitioner failed to prove the alleged violations of his rights and fundamental freedoms.

Outcome

Petition dismissed

Orders

  • No orders as to costs due to undefended Petition.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Article 10, 19, 20, 22, 23, 27, 28, 29, 30, 49, 51, 239(3), 244 and 258 of the Constitution
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