Leruk Murusi, Lecheku Arigele, Lekono Bernard, Leado Stephen Lterias, Ltetian Lerupes, Jimmy Leneepe, James Marleni, Lpirikon Neepe, Patrick Kuraki, Samuel Loibarban, Francis Leaduma, Daniel Burcha, Asunta, Lenjododo Maidat Lolbalanga, Leteyon Nure & Rendille Professional Association v County Government of Marsabit, Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Defence & Attorney General [2022] KEELC 748 (KLR) | Contempt Of Court | Esheria

Leruk Murusi, Lecheku Arigele, Lekono Bernard, Leado Stephen Lterias, Ltetian Lerupes, Jimmy Leneepe, James Marleni, Lpirikon Neepe, Patrick Kuraki, Samuel Loibarban, Francis Leaduma, Daniel Burcha, Asunta, Lenjododo Maidat Lolbalanga, Leteyon Nure & Rendille Professional Association v County Government of Marsabit, Chief of the Kenya Defence Forces, Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Defence & Attorney General [2022] KEELC 748 (KLR)

Full Case Text

THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT ISIOLO

PETITION NO. 007 OF 2021

LERUK MURUSI.............................................................................1ST PETITIONER

LECHEKU ARIGELE....................................................................2ND PETITIONER

HON. LEKONO BERNARD..........................................................3RD PETITIONER

HON. LEADO STEPHEN LTERIAS............................................4TH PETITIONER

LTETIAN LERUPES......................................................................5TH PETITIONER

JIMMY LENEEPE..........................................................................6TH PETITIONER

JAMES MARLENI.........................................................................7TH PETITIONER

LPIRIKON NEEPE........................................................................8TH PETITIONER

PATRICK KURAKI.......................................................................9TH PETITIONER

SAMUEL LOIBARBAN..............................................................10TH PETITIONER

FRANCIS LEADUMA.................................................................11TH PETITIONER

HON. DANIEL BURCHA...........................................................12TH PETITIONER

HON. ASUNTA.............................................................................13TH PETITIONER

LENJODODO MAIDAT LOLBALANGA................................14TH PETITIONER

LETEYON NURE........................................................................15TH PETITIONER

THE RENDILLE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION.............16TH PETITIONER

-VERSUS-

THE COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF MARSABIT...................1ST RESPONDENT

TH CHIEF OF THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES.................2ND RESPONDENT

THE CABINET SECRETARY MINISTRY OF DEFENCE....3RD RESPONDENT

THE HON. ATTORNEY GENERAL.........................................4TH RESPONDENT

RULING

1. When this matter came up for inter-partes hearing concerning the application for contempt dated 18/2/2022, the parties proffered the following consent;

1. The 9th – 16th Petitioners to serve a further Affidavit in response to the Grounds of opposition dated 21st March, 2022 within 5 days.

2. The 9th – 16th Petitioners Application dated 18th February 2022 to be canvassed by way of written submissions.  The Applicant to serve the Respondents within 14 days by 1st April 2022.

3. The respondents to file and serve their submissions within 14 days after service by Applicants.

4. Matter to be fixed for highlighting of submissions on 6th June 2022.

2. The consent is adopted as an order of this court.

3. Directions will be taken in court on 6/6/2022.

DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT AT ISIOLO THIS 21ST DAY OF MARCH, 2022 IN THE PRESENCE OF:

M/S Waweru h/b Katwa Kigen for 9th to 16th Petitioners

Colonel Mugira for 2nd to 3rd Respondents.

HON. JUSTICE P. M. NJOROGE

JUDGE