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Date of text
14 Nov 2014
Country
Seat of court
Machakos
Original language
English
Type of text
National - higher court
Reference number
No. 19/2014
Court name
Hight of of Kenya
Justice(s)
Kariuki
Sources
InforMEA
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The plaintiff wanted to harvest sand from a local dam and the defendant had suspended the sand harvesting and sale of sand for commercial purposes in her jurisdiction following an executive order issued by the County Governor. The defendant argued that the transportation and harvesting of sand was causing environmental damage. The plaintiff was ordered an injunction and granted to continue harvesting the sand.