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…HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI MILIMANI LAW COURTS Civil Case 6153 of 1992 Locus standi – rate payers – whether a rate payer has sufficient interest to challenge in court the action of a public body whose expenses he contributes – Judicial…

…Review – public authorities – whether public authorities are accountable to a court of law for the lawfulness of their action The applicants are two Nairobi residents and rate payers.…

…Adan v Business Premises Rent Tribunal; Njogu & another (Interested Parties) (Miscellaneous Application E167 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 19177 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (22 December 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 19177…

…(KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) JUDICIAL REVIEW MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION E167 OF 2025 RE ABURILI, J DECEMBER 22, 2025 IN THE MATTER OF:- AN APPLICATION BY HUSSEIN MOHAMED ADAN…

…The remedy would be with an application by way of a judicial review.…

…This although the advocate for the defendant is correct in arguing that this court has no jurisdiction to hear matters under the Physical Planning Act of 1996 the Court has a right and jurisdiction to hear judicial review…

…Miscellaneous Application No 56 of 1986 dated 30th March 1986) The six-month limitation period for applying for leave to seek an order of certiorari under the Law Reform Act is mandatory The application concerned leave to commence judicial…

…review proceedings for an order of certiorari filed outside the six-month period prescribed under section 9(3) of the Law Reform Act (cap. 26).…

…requirements of Order 18 of the Civil Procedure Rules in that it fails to distinguish between averments of knowledge and belief or grounds and source of the same, thirdly, that quashing the Commissioner’s action ought to be by a Judicial…

…Review application for certiorari and order for reinstatement.…

…No. 946/04 (946/04) seeking further judicial review orders. That is the application that gave rise to the appeal before us. The pleadings………..…

…In sum, it was an abuse of power against which judicial review would lie as was held in Reg v I.R.C. Ex. P.…

…A suit by a ratepayer must in law be by judicial review and not a plaint. (3).…

…Mr Ngatia’s other submission was that the matter should have come to Court by way of an application for judicial review.…