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Fred K. Sabai, Richard Kipsoi, Daniel Kapkara, Daniel Chemaket & Eliud Sichei v District Land Adjudication & Settlment Office, Trans-Nzoia, Attorney General, Peter Chemaswet, Nathan Jindet Ndiwa, James Boiyo Bello, Robinson Chesboi, Barnaba K. Kiteywo, Wilfred M. Cheprot, Juma William Chemosit, Peter Kibarak Kibet, John Kapkara Masai & Stanley Kipkoech (Environment & Land Case 107 of 2012) [2019] KEELC 78 (KLR) (11 December 2019) (Ruling)

[2019] KEELC 78 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
78
Citation
[2019] KEELC 78 (KLR)
Decided
11 December 2019
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal PendingCoramMWANGI NJOROGE
Holding

The court grants a stay of execution pending appeal and orders the plaintiffs to deposit security for costs of the appeal.

Facts

The plaintiffs claim they have been in occupation of the disputed lands since 1996 and have invested their savings in the properties. The defendants have prepared for eviction and filed an appeal.

Issues

  1. Stay of execution pending appeal
  2. Security for costs of appeal

Reasoning

The court finds the application timely and the plaintiffs have explained the delay. The court orders security for costs as a condition for the stay.

Outcome

The application is granted.

Orders

  • Order for security for costs of the intended appeal

Remedies

  • Stay of execution pending appeal

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Land Act
  • Constitution of Kenya 2010
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