Judgment[2009] KEHC 292
Case law
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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsJudicial Review
…The application was made on the grounds that: · The 1st respondent acted in excess of its jurisdiction in awarding the suit land to the interested party. · The decision of the 1st respondent was ultra vires the mandatory…
…provisions of section 6 of the Land Control Act. · The 1st respondent acted ultra vires its jurisdiction as set out under section 3 (1) of the Land Disputes Tribunal Act. · That the 1st respondent dealt with a matter that…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…The court lacked jurisdiction because judgment had been delivered, the court was functus officio and could not entertain the application especially that the application was for review and the respondent had preferred an appeal…
…The court has carefully considered the application and finds that the court has jurisdiction, despite the applicant’s preferred appeal, to rectify the mistake or incidental error in the judgment as established by the applicant…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The court stated as follows: “We cannot but emphasize the importance of precise claims in due process, substantive justice, and the exercise of jurisdiction by a court.…
…In essence, due process, substantive justice and the exercise of jurisdiction are a function of precise legal and factual claims. However, we also note that precision is not coterminous with exactitude.…