Crescentia Ann Obwolo v Callisto O. Masakhala [2017] KEELC 3759 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 3759
- Citation
- [2017] KEELC 3759 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 June 2017
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TypeLand and EnvironmentPostureAppeal from a decision of the Mumias Land Disputes TribunalCoramN.A. MATHEKA
Holding
The court orders the defendant to be evicted from the suit property.
Facts
The plaintiff, Crescentia Ann Obwolo, is the registered proprietor of land parcel registration number N. WANGA/LUNG’ANYIRO/158, purchased from Francis Nyangweso Masakhalia in 1982. The defendant, Callisto O. Masakhala, claims to be the nephew of the deceased and heir, alleging encroachment and acts of wastage on the suit property.
Issues
- Ownership of the land
- Eviction of the defendant
Reasoning
The plaintiff's title deed and official search were presented as evidence of ownership, and the defendant's claim was dismissed at the Mumias Land Disputes Tribunal.
Outcome
Appeal upheld
Orders
- Order for eviction of the defendant from the suit property
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