Shiroya Alfred GML v Eliakim Masaka Sheunda [2020] KEELC 138 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 138
- Citation
- [2020] KEELC 138 (KLR)
Summary at a glance
TypeLand DisputePostureOriginal TrialCoramN.A. MATHEKA
The court finds that the plaintiff is the registered owner of land titled N/Wanga/Namamali/985 and grants the plaintiff a permanent injunction to vacate the defendant from the land within 60 days.
Facts
The plaintiff, Dr. Shiroya Alfred G.M.L., claims ownership of land titled N/Wanga/Namamali/985, measuring approximately 5 acres. The defendant, Eliakim Masaka Sheunda, claims ownership based on previous land division and tribunal orders.
Issues
- Validity of defendant's land division and tribunal orders
- Defendant's right to use the plaintiff's land
- Plaintiff's right to possession and use of the land
Reasoning
The court considers the Land Registration Act and the case of Elijah Makeri Nyangw’ra vs Stephen Mungai Njuguna & Another, ruling that the plaintiff's title is not subject to challenge except on grounds of fraud or a corrupt scheme.
Outcome
Plaintiff wins, defendant loses.
Orders
- Defendant to vacate the plaintiff's land within 60 days
- No orders as to costs
Remedies
- Permanent injunction
Authorities cited
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