Lobby groups criticise Appeal's Court verdict on Mombasa Cement's land case

Julius Ogogoh, Executive Director CHRJ addressing the media in Mombasa about the Court of Appeal verdict that struck out Mombasa Cement's application to challenge a ruling on a sh350m land case at the Supreme Court. [Joakim Bwana, Standard]

The decision by the Court Appeal to deny Mombasa Cement a chance to seek the Supreme Court's intervention in a land battle with three brothers has been greeted with uproar.

Owned by the late tycoon Hasmukh Patel alis 'Hasu' the company had sought a chance to contest ownership of a Sh350 million land in Mavoko, Kitui County before the Supreme Court.