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Republic v District Commissioner (As Chairman Meru Central Land Dispute Tribunal) & another Exparte Mwitaiti Mugwika; Margaret Marete (Interested Party) [2020] KEELC 3268 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 3268 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
3268
Citation
[2020] KEELC 3268 (KLR)
Decided
11 March 2020
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Judicial Review OrdersCoramP. M. NJOROGE
Holding

The dismissal order of 20.1.2020 is set aside.

Facts

The applicant sought the setting aside of a dismissal order concerning an application filed on 5th March, 2019. The suit land had been subdivided into 4 portions, making the judgment unexecutable.

Issues

  1. Dismissal order of 20.1.2020
  2. Compliance with court order of 22.2.2019
  3. Irreparable damages

Reasoning

The applicant had complied with the court order of 22.2.2019, and the court was not apprised of the act of compliance. The applicant will suffer irreparable damages if the order is not set aside.

Outcome

The application is granted.

Orders

  • The dismissal order of 20.1.2020 is set aside.
  • The application is heard by the Honourable Lucy Mbugua, ELC Judge at Meru on 24th March, 2020.

Remedies

  • To set aside the dismissal order of 20.1.2020.

Authorities cited

Legislation (3)
  • Law Reform Act Cap 26 Laws of Kenya
  • Registered Land Act Cap 300 Laws of Kenya
  • Land Disputes Tribunal Act No. 18/90
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