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Joseph Kang’ethe Kilonzo v Machakos District Adjudication and Settlement Officer & 5 others [2019] KEELC 2837 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 2837 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2837
Citation
[2019] KEELC 2837 (KLR)
Decided
21 June 2019
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a previous order dismissing the suitCoramO.A. ANGOTE
Holding

The Plaintiff's application to set aside the court's order dismissing the suit is allowed, but with no order as to costs.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed a suit in the Land Court, but the court dismissed it due to lack of prosecution. The Plaintiff claimed he was not served with a hearing notice.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff was properly served with a hearing notice
  2. Whether the court's dismissal of the suit was valid

Reasoning

The court found that the service of the hearing notice was not done properly and that the Plaintiff was not served with a hearing notice.

Outcome

The Plaintiff's application is allowed

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