Case ID:173510

Republic v Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority & 2 others; Ocean Gas Limited (Ex parte) [2021] eKLR

Case Metadata

Case Number:

Judicial Review Application E1114 of 2020

Parties:

Republic v Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority, Director General of Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority & Inspector General of Police; Ocean Gas Limited (Ex parte )

Date Delivered:

04 Feb 2021

Case Class:

Civil

Court:

High Court at Nairobi (Milimani Law Courts)

Case Action:

Ruling

Judge(s):

Pauline Nyamweya

Citation:

Republic v Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority & 2 others; Ocean Gas Limited (Ex parte) [2021] eKLR

Court Division:

Civil

County:

Nairobi

Case Outcome:

Application ordered

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA

AT NAIROBI

JUDICIAL REVIEW APPLICATION NO. E1114 OF 2020

IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION FOR LEAVE FOR JUDICIAL REVIEW

ORDERS OF CERTIORARI, MANDAMUS, AND PROHIBITION

BETWEEN

REPUBLIC............................................................................................................APPLICANT

VERSUS

THE ENERGYAND PETROLEUM REGULATORY AUTHORITY....1

st

RESPONDENT

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF THE ENERGY AND

PETROLEUM REGULATORY AUTHORITY.....................................

2

nd

RESPONDENT

THE INSPECTOR GENERAL OF

POLICE.........................................

3

rd

RESPONDENT

EX PARTE APPLICANT:

...............................................................OCEAN GAS LIMITED

RULING

1. On 14

th

October 2020, this Court delivered a ruling directing the

ex parte

Applicant to serve the Respondent with its application by way of a Chamber Summons dated 9

th

October 2020 seeking leave to commence judicial review proceedings, and submissions thereon. Despite being granted another opportunity to comply on 14

th

December 2020, there is still no record of any submissions filed by the

ex parte

Applicant, nor of service of its pleadings on the Respondent.

2. In the circumstances, I hereby dismiss the Chamber Summons dated 9

th

October 2020 and this suit for want of prosecution, with no order as to costs.

3. The Deputy Registrar of the Judicial Review Division shall send a copy of this ruling to the

ex parte

Applicant by electronic mail by close of business on

Friday, 5

th

February 2021

.

4. Orders accordingly.

DATED AND SIGNED AT NAIROBI THIS 4

TH

DAY OF FEBRUARY 2021

P. NYAMWEYA

JUDGE