Njeru Murugu M’gitunga & another v Kagoni Muru Njeru [2017] KEELC 2061 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2061
- Citation
- [2017] KEELC 2061 (KLR)
- Decided
- 25 July 2017
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a lower court judgmentCoramNdegwa
Holding
The appeal is dismissed
Facts
The appellants (Njeru Murugu M'gitunga and Peter Mugambi Njeru) refused to show cause why their appeal should not be dismissed for want of prosecution. The respondent (Kagoni Muru Njeru) claimed her property was destroyed by the appellants and she has been staying with friendly neighbors.
Issues
- Whether the appellants have shown cause to dismiss their appeal
- Whether the respondent's property was destroyed by the appellants
Reasoning
The court found that the appellants had taken no steps to prosecute their appeal since 2012 and that the respondent has shown that her property was destroyed by the appellants.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Title to Land Parcel No. N. THARAKA/MARIMANTI/234 be cancelled and a new title be issued to KAGONI MURU NJERU
Remedies
- Cancellation of the original title and issuance of a new title to the respondent
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