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William Kiptoo Kiptumarill v Tapyotin Kanda [2017] KEELC 2568 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2568 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2568
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2568 (KLR)
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramPresiding Judge
The court finds in favor of the plaintiff and orders the defendant to demolish the structure on the plaintiff's land.

Facts

The plaintiff, William Kiptoo Kiptumarill, filed a suit against the defendant, Tapyotin Kanda, claiming that the defendant trespassed onto his land and erected a structure illegally. The defendant did not file a defence and the suit proceeded to formal proof.

Issues

  • Ownership of land
  • Demolition of structures

Reasoning

The court finds the plaintiff's agreement with Keture Komen and the land subdivision documents to be valid, establishing the plaintiff's ownership of the land.

Outcome

In favor of the plaintiff

Orders

  • The defendant is ordered to demolish the structure on the plaintiff's land

Remedies

  • Demolition of the structure
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