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Philip Otiende Adundo v Mary Ohinga Otieno [2021] KEBPRT 109 (KLR)

[2021] KEBPRT 109 (KLR) Business Premises Rent Tribunal
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Court
Business Premises Rent Tribunal
Case number
109
Citation
[2021] KEBPRT 109 (KLR)
Decided
1 December 2021
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TypeTribunal DecisionPostureReference and MotionCoramHON A. MUMA, VICE CHAIR, BUSINESS PREMISES RENT TRIBUNAL
Holding

The Tribunal grants the Tenant's reference and orders the Landlord to pay rent at Kshs. 40,000 per month and forbids eviction, harassment, or interference with the Tenant's business.

Facts

The Tenant and Landlord entered into a tenancy agreement on 8th May 2018, and the Tenant moved the Tribunal due to the Landlord's demand for eviction without notice.

Issues

  1. Tenant's right to quiet occupation and operation of business premises
  2. Landlord's obligation to pay rent at the agreed rate

Reasoning

The Tribunal found that the Landlord's demand for eviction without notice was unjustified and violated the terms of the tenancy agreement.

Outcome

Tenant's reference granted

Orders

  • Restraining the Landlord from evicting, harassing, or interfering with the Tenant's business
  • Tenant to pay rent at Kshs. 40,000 per month

Remedies

  • Tenant's right to quiet occupation and operation of business premises
  • Landlord's obligation to pay rent

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Landlords and Tenants (Shops, Hotels and Catering) Establishments Act Cap 301
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