Juma & another v Inspector General of Police & another; Ndirangu & 4 others (Interested Parties) (Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application E013 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 9407 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (30 June 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 9407 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS) JUDICIAL REVIEW JUDICIAL REVIEW MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION E013 OF 2025 RE ABURILI, J JUNE 30, 2025 BETWEEN ANITA CHEPTEKEI JUMA ............................................................. 1ST APPLICANT DANIEL NJUGUNA MUHIA .......................................................... 2ND APPLICANT AND THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE ................................ 1ST RESPONDENT THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC PROSECUTION ...................... 2ND RESPONDENT AND BEATRICE NDIRANGU ........................................................ INTERESTED PARTY ERICK KAMAU LIVASIA ...................................................... INTERESTED PARTY ABDULRAHMAN ONYANGO MITHIGA .......................... INTERESTED PARTY CHARLES ABERE MANYANGE ........................................... INTERESTED PARTY PAUL MACHARIA NDUTHUA ............................................ INTERESTED PARTY RULING 1. The chamber summons dated 1/9/2023 filed under certificate of urgency, sought leave of court to apply for Judicial Review orders of prohibition, to prohibit the Respondents from preferring criminal charges against the Ex-parte Applicants. 2. On 6/2/2025, the court gave directions for compliance with the Fair Administrative Action Rules, 2024. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/9407/eng@2025-06-30 1
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3. To date, the applicants have not moved the court to have the application heard; despite being notified of the directions. 4. The applicants appear to have lost interest in the matter, noting that the application was prepared in 2023 and they only filed in court on 6/2/2025. 5. Accordingly, for want of prosecution, the chamber summons dated 1/9/2023 is hereby dismissed with no orders as to costs. 6. This file is closed. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT NAIROBI THIS 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 2025 R.E. ABURILI JUDGE https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2025/9407/eng@2025-06-30 2
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