Appeals court suspends hearing of anti-Tea Act petition

Farmers pick tea on a farm in Kiangondu village in Tharaka-Nithi County. PHOTO | ALEX NJERU | NMG

The Court of Appeal has suspended the hearing of several petitions filed by 52 tea factories challenging sections of the Tea Act, pending the resolution of which law firms to represent them in the cases.

The factories moved to the Appellate court stating that the petitions pending before the High Court should not be heard without first resolving the question of legal representation.

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