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Abok (Suing as the Legal Representative of Joseph Ochieng Odote) v Nyakina alias Charles Ogeta Nyakina

Abok (Suing as the Legal Representative of Joseph Ochieng Odote) v Nyakina alias Charles Ogeta Nyakina (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E001 of 2023) [2023] KEELC 21758 (KLR) (27 November 2023) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2023] KEELC 21758 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT HOMA BAY ENVIROMENTAL AND LAND ORIGINATING SUMMONS E001 OF 2023 GMA ONGONDO, J NOVEMBER 27, 2023 BETWEEN MONIKA ADOYO ABOK (SUING AS THE LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF JOSEPH OCHIENG ODOTE) ................................................................. APPLICANT AND OGETA NYAKINDA ALIAS CHARLES OGETA NYAKINA ........ RESPONDENT RULING 1. 2. By a Notice of Motion application dated 12th October 2023, the applicant through L.K Obwanda Advocates has sought thus: a. That this Honourable Court do grant leave to the Applicant to amend the originating Summons as disclosed in the draft annexed amended originating summons marked ‘MAA-6’ herein. b. That the amended originating summons be deemed to have been duly led and served. c. That the cost of this application be provided for. Ms. S. Adoyo instructed by L.K Obwanda Advocates has informed the court that: “ there is no response to the Notice of Motion dated 12th October 2023. May it be allowed as prayed”. 3. Indeed, there is no response to the application herein. 4. Taking into account the entire application based on the applicant’s supporting adavit together with the annexed documents alongside the grounds on it’s face, the same is unopposed, rm and meritorious. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/keelc/2023/21758/eng@2023-11-27 1

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5. Accordingly, the application is hereby allowed in terms of orders 1 and 2 sought therein as stated in paragraph 1(a) and (b) hereinabove. 6. Costs of the application be in the cause. 7. It is so ordered. DATED, DELIVERED AND SIGNED AT HOMABAY THIS 27TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 2023. G.M.A ONG’ONDO JUDGE. Present. 1. S. Adoyo instructed by L.K Obwanda Advocates for the Applicant. 2. Mutiva, Court Assistant. https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/keelc/2023/21758/eng@2023-11-27 2

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