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Ahmed Mohammed Khalid v Mary Nduta Wafula & 2 others; Collins Munyasia Wafula (Interested Parties) [2020] KEELC 2406 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 2406 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2406
Citation
[2020] KEELC 2406 (KLR)
Decided
27 May 2020
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramBoaz N. Olao
Holding

The application to be enjoined as interested parties is allowed. The interested parties are ordered to file and serve their pleadings within 14 days of this ruling.

Facts

The suit property, registered in the name of Caroline Akinyi Wafula, was the subject of a public auction. Mary Nduta Wafula and Caroline Akinyi Wafula are siblings, and the property was registered in Caroline Akinyi Wafula's name in trust for her siblings, including the interested parties.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the suit property
  2. Interest of interested parties in the suit property

Reasoning

The interested parties' interest in the suit property is conceded by the 2nd defendant, and the application is allowed to bring all parties on board to determine the real dispute.

Outcome

The application is allowed.

Orders

  • The application is allowed.
  • Interested parties to file and serve their pleadings within 14 days of this ruling.
  • No orders as to costs.
  • Suit transferred to the Chief Magistrate's Court unless the parties convince the court otherwise.
  • Mention on 15th June 2020 for appropriate orders.

Remedies

  • Enjoining the interested parties to file and serve their pleadings within 14 days of this ruling.
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