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C’est Bon Superior School Ltd v Ndirangu Alex, Gichuhi Karanja, Ndirangu Karanja & Commissioner of Lands [2014] KEELC 601 (KLR)

[2014] KEELC 601 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
601
Citation
[2014] KEELC 601 (KLR)
Decided
18 July 2014
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous orderCoramNDIRANGU ALEX GICHUHI KARAN, NDIRANGU KARAN
Holding

The court restrains the 2nd Defendant from dealing with the suit land pending the hearing and determination of the suit.

Facts

The Plaintiff alleges that the suit land was fraudulently transferred from the Plaintiff's company to the 2nd Defendant by the 1st Defendant. The Plaintiff claims that the caution placed on the land by one of the directors was illegally and fraudulently removed.

Issues

  1. Fraudulent transfer of suit land
  2. Validity of consent from Land Control Board
  3. Authority of the plaintiff's company secretary to sign the transfer

Reasoning

The court found the Plaintiff's allegations credible and supported by evidence, and thus restrained the 2nd Defendant from dealing with the suit land.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Restraint on the 2nd Defendant from dealing with the suit land

Remedies

  • Restraint on the 2nd Defendant from dealing with the suit land

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Act Cap 21 Laws of Kenya
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