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Mutahi Mutitu v Frashia Wangui Gicheru [2017] KEELC 1272 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 1272 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1272
Citation
[2017] KEELC 1272 (KLR)
Decided
24 October 2017
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TypeLand DisputePostureApplication for Maintenance of Status Quo and OrdersCoramL N WAITHAKA
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

Facts

The applicant, Mutahi Mutitu, claims that the respondent, Frashia Wangui Gicheru, is constructing on a plot that has been an access road for over 21 years, damaging the applicant's property and causing irreparable injury.

Issues

  1. Maintenance of status quo on the suit property
  2. Orders to stop the respondent's construction

Reasoning

The court found that the respondent had obtained necessary approvals and that the applicant had not demonstrated sufficient interest in the suit property to warrant the maintenance of status quo or the orders sought.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Limitation of Actions Act Cap 22 Laws of Kenya
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