Judgment[1984] KEHC 20
Republic v The Commissioner of Prisons Ex Parte Wachira
High Court at Nairobijudge High Court,Edward Akeng,Chunga,Kiraitu Murungi Mr,Kamau Kuria,Murungi Mr,Wachira,Oyugi,Reynolds,Kiraitu Murungi,MurungiCase number Miscellaneous Civil Case 60 of 1984
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Reynolds was unlawfully detained.” In that case not only were there no grounds for detention shown in the statement but no grounds were shown in a subsequent inquiry and in an action for false imprisonment.…
…In the Ooko case, Rudd J, a most experienced judge came to a similar conclusion: “The plaintiff” he said “argued that failure to state sufficient detailed ground rendered his detention unlawful.…
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