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Njaria & 15 others v Gatheca & another (Civil Appeal E788 of 2022) [2023] KECA 516 (KLR) (12 May 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KECA 516 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
516
Citation
[2023] KECA 516 (KLR)
Decided
12 May 2023
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for an injunction pending appealCoramD. K. MUSINGA, K. M'INOTI, DR. K. I. LAIBUTA
Holding

Pending hearing and determination of the intended appeal, the respondents are restrained from evicting the 1st to 15th applicants from the suit property.

Facts

The respondents sued the applicants in the Senior Principal Magistrates' Court at Thika seeking eviction from the property known as LR No Ruiru/Ruiru East Block 2/124.

Issues

  1. Eviction of applicants from the property
  2. Pending appeal of the judgment and decree

Reasoning

The court granted an injunction pending the appeal to prevent eviction.

Outcome

Appeal granted

Orders

  • Pending hearing and determination of the intended appeal, the respondents be and are hereby restrained from evicting the 1st to 15th applicants from the suit property
  • The applicants do file and serve the record of appeal within forty-five (45) days from the date hereof
  • The costs of the Motion do abide the outcome of the intended appeal

Remedies

  • Injunction pending appeal
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