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Kingara v Ikandi (Tribunal Case Miscellaneous E254 of 2022) [2022] KEBPRT 223 (KLR) (Civ) (15 July 2022) (Ruling)

[2022] KEBPRT 223 (KLR) Business Premises Rent Tribunal
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Court
Business Premises Rent Tribunal
Case number
223
Citation
[2022] KEBPRT 223 (KLR)
Decided
15 July 2022
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TypeMiscellaneous Rent TribunalPostureApplication dismissed with no orders as to costsCoramHON. P. MAY, VICE CHAIR
Holding

The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs

Facts

The tenant, Paul Kingara, applied for an order to reconnect power supply, alleging the landlord, Mary Mumo Ikandi, had disconnected it. The landlord denied disconnection and stated the tenant had refused to vacate the premises.

Issues

  1. Whether the application has merit
  2. Whether to grant a prayer for suspension of rent

Reasoning

The Tribunal found the landlord had not disconnected the power supply and the issue had been overtaken by events. The Tribunal declined to grant the prayer for suspension of rent due to the provisions of article 40 of the Constitution.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Cap 301
  • Article 40 of the Constitution
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