[2009] KEHC 2417 (KLR)
The court found that the plaintiff failed to persuade the court that the injunctive relief sought was warranted. Upon considering the application, supporting documents, and submissions, the court held that the plaintiff did not meet the established legal threshold for the grant of an interlocutory injunction....
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- Citation
- [2009] KEHC 2417 (KLR)
- Parties
- Plaintiff: Esha Haluwa Rhova; Defendant: Mohamed Dhadho Jillo Jarha; Defendant: David Mugo t/a Mavuen Enterprises
- Court
- High Court
- Court Station
- High Court at Mombasa
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Civil Case 347 of 2008
- Procedural Posture
- Civil Case / Ruling on Interlocutory Injunction Application
- Outcome
- application dismissed with costs to the defendants/respondents
- Judges
- JV Juma
- Legal Topics
- Interlocutory Injunctions, Costs Awards
- Source Language
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Parties
Esha Haluwa Rhova
Plaintiff
Mohamed Dhadho Jillo Jarha
Defendant
David Mugo t/a Mavuen Enterprises
Defendant
Procedural Posture
Civil Case / Ruling on Interlocutory Injunction Application
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the plaintiff is entitled to the injunctive relief sought against the defendants.
- 2 Whether the application for injunction meets the legal threshold.
Ratio Decidendi
The court found that the plaintiff failed to persuade the court that the injunctive relief sought was warranted. Upon considering the application, supporting documents, and submissions, the court held that the plaintiff did not meet the established legal threshold for the grant of an interlocutory injunction. Consequently, the application was dismissed in its entirety with costs awarded to the defendants/respondents.
Court Disposition
application dismissed with costs to the defendants/respondents
Orders
- The plaintiff's chamber summons application dated 15/9/2008 is dismissed in its entirety.
- Costs of the application are awarded to the defendants/respondents.
Full Case Text
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20 paragraphs
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT MOMBASA
CIVIL CASE 347 OF 2008
ESHA HALUWA RHOVA.....................................................PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
MOHAMED DHADHO JILLO JARHA...........................1ST DEFENDANT
DAVID MUGO T/A MAVUEN ENTERPRISES................2ND DEFENDANT
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R U L I N G
This court has duly read and considered the plaintiff’s chamber summons application dated 15/9/2008 as well as annextures thereto. The court has also considered the submissions of learned counsel in this matter. This court is not persuaded that the Plaintiff is entitled to the injunctive relief sought. As such court dismisses this present application in its entirety with costs to the Defendant/Respondent.
Dated and delivered at Mombasa this 12th day of June 2009.
M. ODERO
JUDGE
Read in open court
Mr. Ambwere for Plaintiff/Applicant
No appearance by Defendant/Respondent.
M. ODERO
JUDGE
12. 6.2009