Thogoto Ukai Self Help Group & another v Joseph Gachoki Gitaru t/a Geo Acre Surveys& 3 others [2018] KEELC 1760 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1760
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 1760 (KLR)
AI Summary
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TypeLand SuitPostureAppeal from the original trial outcomeCoramL. GACHERU
Holding
The suit is stayed until the final determination of Criminal Case No.271 of 2017 pending at Milimani Law Courts.
Facts
The Plaintiffs applied to the Commissioner of Lands for allocation of land and subsequent registration of the suit property. A gang of men unknown to the Plaintiffs trespassed and purported to survey the property, which was fraudulently conducted by the 1st Defendant.
Issues
- Validity of approvals and entries made in respect of the property
- Legal representation of the 1st Plaintiff
- Preservation of the suit property
Reasoning
The court is uncertain about the outcome of criminal charges against the Plaintiffs' legal representatives and cannot declare who is the rightful legal representative. The preservation of the suit property is maintained by maintaining the prevailing status quo.
Outcome
Stay of the suit
Orders
- Maintenance of status quo on the suit property
- No further subdivision, alienation, charging or transferring of the suit property until further orders
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