Eliud Njua Njuma v Registrar of Societies

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI JUDICIAL REVIEW APPLICATION NO. E1125 OF 2020 BETWEEN ELIUD NJUA NJUMA...........................................................APPLICANT VERSUS REGISTRAR OF SOCIETIES...................................1ST RESPONDENT AND PAUL WATORO GICHU...............................1ST INTERESTED PARTY JOSPHAT GIKUNDA M'NKANATA...........2ND INTERESTED PARTY STANLEY MBURU MWANGI.....................3RD INTERESTED PARTY BENARD MAINA MWANGI.......................4TH INTERESTED PARTY BERTHA NYAMBURA MWANGI...............5TH INTERESTED PARTY STANLEY MUTHOMI…...............................6TH INTERESTED PARTY NICHOLETA WAITHIRA MWAURA.........7TH INTERESTED PARTY REGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE AFRICA INDEPENDENT PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF AFRICA.................................8TH INTERESTED PARTY RULING NO 3 1. This Court granted leave to the Applicant herein to commence judicial review proceedings against the Respondent, and on 6 th November 2020, this Court directed that the prayer in his Chamber Summons dated 3 rd November 2020 that the leave operates as a stay of the Respondent’s impugned decision be heard inter partes. The said prayer for stay was to be heard today. 2. Upon perusal of the Court record, I note that the Applicant has since filed a Notice of Withdrawal dated 10 th November 2020, seeking to withdraw this suit in total. 1. In the premises, I hereby order as follows: I. The suit is hereby marked as withdrawn with no order as to costs, and this case is accordingly closed. II. The Deputy Registrar of the Judicial Review Division shall send a copy of this ruling to the Applicant by electronic mail by close of business on Thursday, 19th November 2020.

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