Daniel Njogu Nyaga v Alice Wanjiku [2019] KEELC 2192 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2192
- Citation
- [2019] KEELC 2192 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 July 2019
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TypeEvictionPostureAppeal from an interlocutory judgmentCoramMUNYAO SILA
Holding
The plaintiff's suit is dismissed with costs, and the defendant's counter-claim is found to be proved.
Facts
The plaintiff claimed an order of eviction against the defendant over land parcel No. BARAGWE/KARIRU/1462, while the defendant denied the claim and sought a declaration that the plaintiff obtained the land registration fraudulently.
Issues
- Validity of the plaintiff's land registration
- Fraudulent sale agreement
Reasoning
The court found the plaintiff's land registration to be fraudulent and illegal due to the deceased owner's lack of legal capacity to sell the land, and the plaintiff's lack of explanation for the purchase.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Orders
- Judgment for the defendant against the plaintiff
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- ALICE CHEMUTAI TOO VS NICKSON KIPKURUI KORIR & 2 OTHERS (2015) e K.L.R.
- Arthi Highway Developers Limited Vs West end Butchery Ltd & 6 others, Court of Appeal at Nairobi Civil Appeal No. 246 of 2013 (2015) e K.L.R.
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