In the Matter of the Mui Coal Basin Local Community Country/Territory Kenya Type of court National - higher court Date Sep 18, 2015 Source UNEP, InforMEA Court name High Court of Kenya Seat of court Machakos Judge Ngugi J.; Mutende M.; Jaden T. Reference number Constitutional Petition No. 305 of 2012 Language English Subject Land & soil, Mineral resources Abstract The court case relates to the award of mining concessionary rights to the Mui Coal Basin deposits. This judgement arises from three consolidated Constitutional Petitions in respect to the prospecting for and extraction of coal deposits in the Mui Basin in Kitui County.The High Court dismissed the Consolidated Petition without any order as to costs due to the evident public nature of the case.(Source: Kenya Law http://kenyalaw.org/caselaw/cases/view/117704/, last accessed 14-05-2018) Full text In the Matter of the Mui Coal Basin Local Community.pdf kenyalaw.org Website kenyalaw.org