https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/11101

https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/11101

The court allowed the application at the leave stage and granted leave to commence judicial review proceedings for mandamus, directing that the substantive notice of motion be filed and served within the prescribed timelines.

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Citation
[2026] KEHC 11101 (KLR)
Parties
Applicant: Kilongola Mwandoto Boisa; 1st Respondent: Kenya Wildlife Service; 2nd Respondent: County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Kenya
Case Number
Judicial Review Application E014 of 2026
Procedural Posture
Judicial Review Application / Leave Stage
Outcome
Leave granted.
Judges
["A Mshila"]
Legal Topics
Mandamus, Leave to Apply for Judicial Review
Source Language
en
Judicial Review Administrative Law Mandamus Leave to Apply for Judicial Review

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Parties

Kilongola Mwandoto Boisa

Applicant

Kenya Wildlife Service

1st Respondent

County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee

2nd Respondent

Procedural Posture

Judicial Review Application / Leave Stage

  1. 1 Whether leave should be granted to commence judicial review proceedings for mandamus.
  2. 2 Whether the application disclosed a basis for filing the substantive notice of motion.

Ratio Decidendi

The court allowed the application at the leave stage and granted leave to commence judicial review proceedings for mandamus, directing that the substantive notice of motion be filed and served within the prescribed timelines.

Court Disposition

Leave granted.

Orders

  • Leave granted to the ex-parte applicant to apply for judicial review orders of mandamus.
  • Substantive notice of motion to be filed and served within 21 days.