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Okumu v District Land Registrar, Rachuonyo & 4 others (Civil Application E007 of 2024) [2024] KECA 302 (KLR) (19 March 2024) (Ruling)

[2024] KECA 302 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
302
Citation
[2024] KECA 302 (KLR)
Decided
19 March 2024
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureAppeal from a judgment of the Environment and Land Court of KenyaCoramHM OKWENGU
Holding

The application for an injunction pending appeal is granted.

Facts

The applicant, Damaris Ayomo Okumu, is aggrieved by the judgment of the ELC at Homabay delivered on 6th December, 2023, and has filed an appropriate notice of appeal. The applicant seeks an injunction pending appeal to restrain the 4th and 5th respondents from evicting, taking possession, encroaching, removing, and destroying any perimeter fence/wall or fixture from the applicant's parcel of land known as Central Kasipul/Kapchieng/1012 as it existed prior to the resurvey and alteration of the boundaries on 25th May, 2023.

Issues

  1. Pending appeal, injunction pending hearing and determination of the appeal
  2. Eviction and destruction of perimeter fence/wall or fixture

Reasoning

The Court notes that the applicant is aggrieved by the judgment of the ELC and has filed an appropriate notice of appeal. The Court grants the injunction pending hearing and determination of the appeal.

Outcome

Granted

Orders

  • An order that the Honourable Court be pleased to issue a temporary injunction restraining the 4th and 5th respondents, whether by themselves or through their employees, servants, agents or any other person acting under their instruction, from evicting, taking possession, encroaching, removing and or destroying any perimeter fence/wall or fixture from the applicant’s parcel of land known as Central Kasipul/Kapchieng/1012 as it existed prior to the resurvey and alteration of the boundaries on 25th May, 2023

Remedies

  • Injunction pending hearing and determination of the appeal
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