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Njenga Kibutha v Jane Ngina Kukan & another; Bemwa Realtors Ltd (Interested Party) [2018] KEELC 366 (KLR)

[2018] KEELC 366 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
366
Citation
[2018] KEELC 366 (KLR)
Decided
6 December 2018
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TypeLand DisputePostureInterested Party seeks a stay of execution of a court order pending appealCoramS. Okongo
Holding

The application is allowed with conditions

Facts

The court ordered the nullification of the interested party's title in the suit property and registered it in the name of the plaintiff. The interested party has appealed this decision and has entered into agreements for sale with third parties in relation to the suit property.

Issues

  1. Whether the stay of execution should be granted
  2. Whether the interested party should be required to deposit security

Reasoning

The court finds that the interested party would suffer substantial loss if the stay is not granted, and the appeal has a high chance of success.

Outcome

The stay of execution is granted pending the appeal

Orders

  • Execution of the order is stayed
  • Inhibition on registration of further dealings with the suit property is imposed
  • Security deposit of Kshs.2,000,000 is required

Remedies

  • Stay of execution
  • Inhibition on further dealings
  • Security deposit
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