Amoiti v Langata Women’s Prison & 2 others [2025] KEHC 219 (KLR) | Dismissal For Want Of Prosecution | Esheria

Amoiti v Langata Women’s Prison & 2 others [2025] KEHC 219 (KLR)

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Amoiti v Langata Women’s Prison & 2 others (Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application E001 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 219 (KLR) (22 January 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 219 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application E001 of 2024

DR Kavedza, J

January 22, 2025

Between

Agnes Amoiti

Applicant

and

Langata Women’S Prison

1st Respondent

Kibera Chief Magistrates' Court

2nd Respondent

Director Of Public Prosecutions

3rd Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant filed a chamber summons dated 23rd December 2024 seeking orders of revision. The application is supported by an affidavit sworn by the applicant’s advocate Sammy Kalama.

2. Directions were issued and the matter was set down for hearing on 22nd January 2025.

3. On 22nd January 2025, neither the applicant nor the counsel was present to prosecute their application.

4. The application is consequently dismissed for want of prosecution.Order accordingly.

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 22NDDAY OF JANUARY 2025D. KAVEDZAJUDGE