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Akama v Director of Criminal Investigations & 4 others (Petition 1 of 2023) [2024] KEHC 3371 (KLR) (13 March 2024) (Judgment)

[2024] KEHC 3371 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
3371
Citation
[2024] KEHC 3371 (KLR)
Decided
13 March 2024
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TypePetitionPosturePetitioner seeks declarations, injunctions, and orders against RespondentsCoramJ. Chigiti (SC)
Holding

Petition dismissed with costs

Facts

The Petitioner is seeking protection under the Constitution and relief against investigations and summonses issued by the Director of Criminal Investigations and the Director of Public Prosecutions.

Issues

  1. Petitioner's constitutional rights
  2. violation of due process
  3. legal standing to sue

Reasoning

The court found the petition premature and misconceived, and the petitioner failed to prove his case.

Outcome

Petition dismissed

Orders

  • Petition dismissed with costs

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • National Police Service Act
  • Criminal Procedure Code
  • Victim Protection Act
Cases cited (3)
  • Francis Matheka & 10 others v Director of Public Prosecutions & another (2015) eKLR
  • Republic vs Commissioner of Police and Another ex parte Michael Monari & Another (2012) eKLR
  • Joseph Lendrix Waswa v Republic (2020) eKLR
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