Daniel Njeru Karoge & Mariam Kamunyu Njeru v Muiru M’imange, Njeru Muiru,Mutinda Muiru,Rukiami Muiru, Mucunku Muruma, Nyaga Muruma,Simon Kirea Kinoto, Mwathi Kinoto, Njeru Kariuki & Murithi Njeru [2017] KEELC 3138 (KLR)
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT CHUKA
CHUKA MISC JR CASE NO. 07OF 2017
FORMERLY MERU CIVIL SUIT NO. 117 OF 2012
DANIEL NJERU KAROGE……………..……1ST PLAINTIFF
MARIAM KAMUNYU NJERU……….………2ND PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
MUIRU M’IMANGE…………………......….1ST DEFENDANT
NJERU MUIRU………………………..…....2ND DEFENDANT
MUTINDA MUIRU…………………….….…3RD DEFENDANT
RUKIAMI MUIRU…………………………....4TH DEFENDANT
MUCUNKU MURUMA……………….….….5TH DEFENDANT
NYAGA MURUMA…………………….……..6TH DEFENDANT
SIMON KIREA KINOTO…………….………7TH DEFENDANT
MWATHI KINOTO………………….……...…8TH DEFENDANT
NJERU KARIUKI……………………..…...….9TH DEFENDANT
MURITHI NJERU…………………….…..…10TH DEFENDANT
RULING
1. On 15. 3.2017 when the parties were scheduled to show cause why the suit should not be dismissed for want of prosecution in terms of order 17 rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules, Mr. Kiongo asked the court to dismiss the suit because the applicants had failed to come to court to show cause why the suit should not be dismissed.
2. I find that the parties have not shown cause to the satisfaction of the court why the suit should not be dismissed.
3. In the circumstances, this suit is dismissed.
4. It is so ordered.
Delivered in open court at Chuka this 15th day of March, 2017 in the presence of:
CA: Ndegwa
Kiongo for the Respondents
P. M. NJOROGE,
JUDGE.