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Jasiri v Kenya Power and Lighting Corporation & 3 others (Petition E457 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 10615 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (11 July 2025) (Judgment)

[2025] KEHC 10615 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
10615
Citation
[2025] KEHC 10615 (KLR)
Decided
11 July 2025
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TypePetitionPostureRespondents argued lack of jurisdiction, petitioner argued constitutional violations.CoramE C MWITA
Holding

The court has jurisdiction to hear the petition.

Facts

Petitioner's electricity supply was interrupted by the 1st respondent without notice, leading to multiple power outages and complaints.

Issues

  1. Jurisdiction of the court
  2. Petitioner's rights under the Constitution

Reasoning

The court determined that it has jurisdiction based on the Constitution and the Energy Act, rejecting the respondents' arguments.

Outcome

Jurisdiction found, proceeding with the petition.

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Energy Act
Cases cited (1)
  • Samuel Kamau Macharia v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd & 2 others
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