Customer Support

SAMWEL KIPLANGAT MWEI
V.
THE HON ATTORNEY GENERAL & 3 ORS

(2024) JELR 112618 (SC)

Supreme Court 8 Nov 2024 Kenya
BriefBot icon

BriefBot Summary

Free

Get an AI-generated summary of this case.

Case Details

Suit Number:Petition E003 of 2024
Judges:MK KOOME, CJ & P PM MWILU, DCJ & VP MK IBRAHIM, SCJ N NDUNGU, SCJ W OUKO, SCJ
Counsel:Mr. Samwel Kiplagat Mwei the Appellant (In person) Mr. Dennis Wabwire for the 1st -4th Respondents (The Attorney Generals Chambers)

JUDGMENT

A. Introduction

[1] The Appeal dated 19th January, 2024, and lodged on 4th March 2024, seeks to set aside the Judgment of the Court of Appeal (Ochieng, Achode & Korir, JJ. A) delivered on 25th January 2024 in Samwel Kiplangat Mwei v Attorney General of Kenya & 3 Others, Civil Appeal No. 196 of 2019. The Court of Appeal upheld the High Court (Muya, J.) decision in Samwel Kiplangat Mwei v Attorney General of Kenya & 3 Others, HCCA No. 19 of 2017 which decision, in turn had upheld the Principal Magistrate’s decision in Samwel Kiplangat Mwei v Attorney General of Kenya & 3 Others, PMCC No. 33 of 2009, which had dismissed the Appellant’s case.

B. Background

[2] The Appellant before us, Samwel Kiplangat Mwei, was arrested on or around 15th December 2006 by Officer Munyanja, the 3rd Respondent, on account of a complaint lodged by Johnstone Terer, the 2nd Respondent, to the effect that he had allegedly destroyed part of the common boundary between Kericho Chesoen Plot Nos. 34 and 35. He …

There's more. Sign in to continue reading.

judy.legal is the comprehensive database of case law and legislation from Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria. Gain seamless access to over 77,000 cases, recent judgments, statutes, and rules of court.