Waweru & 2 others v Maina & 2 others [2025] KEHC 5116 (KLR)

Waweru & 2 others v Maina & 2 others (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E077 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 5116 (KLR) (30 April 2025) (Ruling)

Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 5116 (KLR)

Republic of Kenya

In the High Court at Kibera

Miscellaneous Criminal Application E077 of 2025

DR Kavedza, J

April 30, 2025

Between

Simon Waweru

1st Applicant

Molly Muthoni Waweru

2nd Applicant

Luxx Windsor Motors

3rd Applicant

and

John Gacheru Maina

1st Respondent

Director of Criminal Investigations

2nd Respondent

Director of Public Prosecutions

3rd Respondent

Ruling

1. The applicant filed the present undated application received on 25th April 2025. In the main, the applicant sought the conservatory orders and stay of proceedings before the trial court.

2. Having considered the application, the supporting affidavit, and the applicable law, it is noted that the matter emanates from Makadara Chief Magistrate’s Court.

3. The court vested with supervisory jurisdiction over this subject matter is Makadara High Court. Consequently, I decline to grant the orders sought for lack of territorial jurisdiction.The application is consequently struck out.Orders accordingly.

RULING DATED AND DELIVERED VIRTUALLY THIS 30THDAY OF APRIL 2025D. KAVEDZAJUDGE