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Wellington Lusweti Barasa & 47 Others v Lands Ltd & Another [2015] KECA 11 (KLR)

[2015] KECA 11 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court of Appeal
Case number
11
Citation
[2015] KECA 11 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for stay of execution of a ruling of the High Court of Kenya, Environment and Land Court at EldoretCoramD.K. Maraga, D.K. Musinga, S. Gatebu Kairu
Holding

The application for stay and/or injunction is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Facts

The applicants claimed adverse possession of land in Uasin Gishu County, initially against Lands Limited, then Kibogy Properties Ltd, and finally in the Environment and Land Court at Eldoret. The High Court dismissed the case in 2014.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicants' intended appeal against the ruling of Ombwayo J is arguable.
  2. Whether the application for stay and/or injunction should be dismissed.

Reasoning

The court found that the applicants' intended appeal is not arguable and that the application for stay and/or injunction is rendered nugatory.

Outcome

Application dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for stay and/or injunction dismissed

Remedies

  • Costs to the respondents
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