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The High Court dismissed an unopposed application to cite a co-administrator for contempt of a 2019 estate distribution order, holding contempt is a quasi-criminal last resort where a civil remedy exists.
The High Court found the Inspector General of Police in contempt for failing to issue a timely advisory before emergency road barricades, despite a subsisting conservatory order.
The High Court set aside an order made without proper service, restored the earlier stay-related orders, and dismissed contempt and mandamus relief.
Court dismisses an application to commit a registered owner for contempt of an injunction against construction on parcel 4037, holding the applicant failed to prove the works stood on that parcel rather than her own parcel 4039.
Kenyan ELC ruling allowing an unopposed contempt application: relatives of evicted plaintiffs allegedly re-entered and damaged suit land in breach of a 2014 decree, prompting a Notice to Show Cause.
The High Court dismissed a contempt motion, holding it had jurisdiction over its own status quo order but the alleged breach and personal culpability were not proved.
The High Court dismissed the Respondents' application seeking to restrain the Petitioner from pursuing other civil or criminal proceedings over four company vehicles and to cite him for contempt, finding no basis for either order.
The High Court refused to find the Kenya Sugar Board and others in contempt over grower elections, kept the status quo on First Schedule elections, and joined two sugar millers as respondents.
The High Court dismissed a contempt motion, finding no wilful breach of the conservatory order and no evidentiary link to the named county officers.
The High Court dismissed a contempt motion over Lapfund board orders, holding the application was moot after resignations and term expiries, and was filed too late.
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