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Order reopening of premises, Platinum Distillers urge court
John Waweru Ndegwa (left) and Onesmus Muturi Mburu, directors of Ruiru-based Platinum Distillers when they went to the High Court in Nairobi on March 8, 2019 seeking orders to have their premises reopened. The distiller was closed over an alleged plot to evade payment of up to Sh14 million in taxes. PHOTO | RICHARD MUNGUTI | NATION MEDIA GROUP
What you need to know:
- Mr Kabugu Friday told Justice Weldon Korir that the closure has harmful consequences on his clients’ business.
- They are asking the court to order KRA to return all the documents they took from the premises.
- Justice Korir will rule on the re-opening of the premises on March 14, 2019.
Two directors of a Ruiru-based alcoholic drinks manufacturer, Platinum Distillers, have moved to court seeking to have their premises reopened.
John Waweru Ndegwa and Onesmus Muturi Mburu want the factory that was closed down in an operation supervised by the Inspector-General of Police Joseph Boinnet and the DCI Geoffrey Kinoti last month reopened.
