Court enjoins 200 IDPs in contempt case against State

Justice Dalmas Ohungo of the Environment and Lands Court in Nakuru allowed an application by the 200 IDPs, who sought to be included in contempt proceedings filed against the Government and the Ministry of Lands over their settlement on the disputed family land alleged to have been acquired by the State for them. PHOTO:COURTESY

Internally displaced persons (IDPs) have been enjoined in a suit over a 750-hectare (1,853 acres) parcel in Subukia.

Justice Dalmas Ohungo of the Environment and Lands Court in Nakuru allowed an application by the 200 IDPs, who sought to be included in contempt proceedings filed against the Government and the Ministry of Lands over their settlement on the disputed family land alleged to have been acquired by the State for them.