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November 4, 2025
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Mosiria misses court after falling ill on learning of possible jail term in Parklands land case

Mosiria misses court after falling ill on learning of possible jail term in Parklands land case

Mosiria had been expected to appear before the Environment and Land Court (ELC) on Tuesday afternoon for mitigation before sentencing but failed to turn up.Through his.....

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Nairobi County Chief Officer for Environment Geoffrey Mosiria missed his scheduled court appearance for sentencing in the Parklands land dispute after falling ill upon learning of a possible jail term for contempt of court. Meanwhile, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has initiated an investigation into alleged forgery connected to the same case.

  • Mosiria was found in contempt for defying a conservatory order issued on March 5, 2025, against approving development in Parklands without proper planning.
  • The DCI is investigating a forgery case under OB 77/30/10/2025 at Kilimani Police Station, requesting documents from Petition No. E012 of 2025 by Kamalkumar Rajinkant Sanghani.
  • The court, after hearing Mosiria's lawyer Danstan Omari's explanation of his client being "shocked" and needing medical attention, agreed to hear Mosiria's application challenging the contempt ruling before moving to mitigation or sentencing.

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