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Kilonzo v Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilisation Authority (Constitutional Petition 01 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 645 (KLR) (9 June 2022) (Judgment)

[2022] KEHC 645 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
645
Citation
[2022] KEHC 645 (KLR)
Decided
9 June 2022
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TypeConstitutional PetitionPosturePetitioner seeks to establish constitutional violations and grant declarations and monetary compensation.CoramGMA DULU
Holding

The petition is dismissed as the petitioner has not satisfied the threshold for establishing constitutional violations and the legal requirements for the prayers sought.

Facts

The petitioner, Julius Maweu Kilonzo, filed a petition against the Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Authority, alleging violations of various articles in the Constitution of Kenya and the Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Act 2014.

Issues

  1. violation of Articles 39, 40, 47, 49, and 50 of the Constitution of Kenya
  2. violation of the Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Act 2014

Reasoning

The court finds that the petitioner's claims are not constitutional violations and that the respondent's actions were within the scope of the Act.

Outcome

Petition dismissed

Orders

  • Award of costs to the respondent

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Constitution of Kenya
  • Makueni County Sand Conservation and Utilization Act 2014
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