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Ideal Locations Limited v Nakumatt Holdings Limited & Atul Shah (Environment & Land Case 400 of 2017) [2018] KEELC 3264 (KLR) (17 May 2018) (Ruling)

[2018] KEELC 3264 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
3264
Citation
[2018] KEELC 3264 (KLR)
Decided
17 May 2018
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for stay of execution pending appealCoramGikonyo
Holding

The Court granted the orders sought, including a stay of execution pending appeal, reinstatement of the 1st Defendant into the Suit property, and an injunction against eviction.

Facts

The Defendants, Nakumatt Holdings Limited and Atul Shah, sought orders including a stay of execution, reinstatement of the 1st Defendant into the Suit property, and an injunction against eviction. The Plaintiff, Ideal Locations Limited, opposed the application, stating the 1st Defendant is no longer in occupation of the property and that granting the orders would set aside previous decrees.

Issues

  1. Whether the Defendants have met the prerequisites for grant of the orders sought
  2. Whether the orders sought can issue given the 1st Defendant's current non-occupation of the Suit Premises

Reasoning

The Court found that the Defendants met the prerequisites for the orders sought and that granting the orders would not set aside previous decrees. The Court also considered the Plaintiff's contention that the 1st Defendant is no longer in occupation of the property.

Outcome

The Court granted the orders sought.

Orders

  • Stay of Execution of the ruling delivered herein
  • Reinstatement of the 1st Defendant into the Suit property
  • Injunction restraining eviction

Remedies

  • Preservation of the substratum of the Appeal pending the hearing and determination of the Appeal
  • Maintenance of the status quo pending the conclusion of the Appeal

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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