Edward Kigira Gachuiri v Board of Governors, Githima Primary School & another (sued on behalf of the Ministry of Education) [2018] KEELC 3100 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 3100
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 3100 (KLR)
- Decided
- 10 May 2018
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TypeCompulsory Acquisition of LandPosturePetition for Declaration and CompensationCoramL N WAITHAKA
Holding
The court finds that the petitioner has not made a case for being granted the orders sought and dismisses the petition with no orders as it was undefended.
Facts
The petitioner, Edward Kigira Gachuiri, claimed that the Board of Governors, Githima Primary School (1st Respondent) compulsorily acquired his plots (plots Nos. 1117F and 1118F) without compensation, despite the plots being allocated to him by the company, Nakuru Mutukanio Farmers Limited.
Issues
- Whether the petitioner has a case for being granted the orders sought or any of them.
Reasoning
The evidence does not prove that the petitioner was allocated the disputed plots by the company and that the 1st respondent unlawfully took possession of them. The petitioner failed to link the ballots relied on by him to himself.
Outcome
Petition dismissed with no orders as it was undefended.
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