Esher Talu Mwakichilu v Zedekia Mwamvunyu [2018] KEELC 2727 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2727
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 2727 (KLR)
- Decided
- 14 March 2018
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramPresiding Judge
Holding
The court dismissed the Plaintiff's suit and ordered the Defendant to vacate the Plaintiff's portion of the land.
Facts
The Plaintiff claims that the Defendant's son buried a deceased relative on the Plaintiff's land, which she claims is ancestral land. The Defendant disputes this and claims the land is his ancestral property with well-defined boundaries.
Issues
- Whether the Defendant has encroached on the Plaintiff's land
- Ownership of the land
Reasoning
The court found that the Defendant's son had buried a deceased relative on the Plaintiff's land, but the Defendant claimed the land was his ancestral property with well-defined boundaries. The court ruled in favor of the Defendant.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The Defendant is ordered to vacate the Plaintiff's portion of the land
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