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James Mathuva Makewa v Nzavi Ngului [2019] KEELC 4476 (KLR)

[2019] KEELC 4476 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
4476
Citation
[2019] KEELC 4476 (KLR)
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TypeEvictionPostureApplication for eviction dismissedCoramMBOGO C.G., Mr. Masaku holding brief for Mr. Kisongoa for the Defendant/Respondent, Ms. Nzioka – Court Assistant
Holding

The application lacks merits and is dismissed with costs to the Defendant/Respondent.

Facts

The Plaintiff/Applicant seeks eviction of the Defendant/Respondent from the suit property LR No. Makueni/Nguu/1283, formerly Plot No. 464/1283 Nguu Settlement Scheme.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff deserves the orders of eviction
  2. Whether the Applicant used the correct procedure to apply for eviction

Reasoning

The Court found that the description of the property in the judgment is different from the description in the Title deed, and that eviction was not one of the prayers sought in the original plaint.

Outcome

Dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
Cases cited (1)
  • Gulam Miriam Noordin vs. Julius Charo Karisa [2015] eKLR
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