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Peter Ariko & another v James Obara Okwena & another [2017] KEELC 2663 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 2663 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2663
Citation
[2017] KEELC 2663 (KLR)
Decided
25 May 2017
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Summary at a glance

TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a lower court decision
The application is dismissed

Facts

The defendants/applicants seek to support their title deed to LR NO SOUTH MUGIRANGO/BOSINANGE/3098 marked “JOO1a” and other documents. The plaintiffs/respondents contest the application, stating that the 2nd plaintiff died in 2014 and that the defendants/applicants hold the land in trust for the plaintiffs' father.

Issues

  • Validity of the defendants/applicants' title deed
  • Trust over the land
  • Pending court case

Reasoning

The plaintiffs/respondents' arguments regarding the death of the 2nd plaintiff and the trust over the land are not supported by the evidence presented.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • The application is dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Registered Land Act
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