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Sylvester Kyalo Mutua & another v Felix Mulwa Munyalo & another [2020] KEELC 2264 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 2264 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2264
Citation
[2020] KEELC 2264 (KLR)
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TypeReview of JudgmentPostureApplication for review of judgment dismissedCoramO.A. ANGOTE
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed a suit against the 2nd Defendant, alleging a boundary dispute. The 2nd Defendant argued that the suit should be struck out as the Plaintiffs did not exhaust the jurisdiction of the Land Registrar and the suit was not properly framed.

Issues

  1. Whether there are grounds for the court to grant an order of review.
  2. Whether the applicant is entitled to the orders sought in the application.

Reasoning

The court found that the issues raised in the application were not raised during the hearing and that the court was not in error on the face of the record. The court also noted that the applicant did not take steps to notify the court of the issues he was raising.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Application dismissed with costs.

Authorities cited

Legislation (4)
  • Civil Procedure Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Land Registration Act
  • Order 45 of the Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (1)
  • Nyamogo & Nyamogo Advocates vs. Kago (2001) 2 EA 173
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