Sitote Malesi v Edgar Kadenyi & 2 others [2020] KEELC 3521 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 3521
- Citation
- [2020] KEELC 3521 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 February 2020
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TypeLand Registration DisputePostureAppeal from the Land Disputes TribunalCoramN.A. MATHEKA
Holding
The plaintiff's claim is dismissed with costs as he failed to prove fraud in the acquisition of the land title.
Facts
The plaintiff claims that he was the rightful owner of land parcel No. Isukha/Lubao/887, but the defendants claim they purchased it from the plaintiff's father. The plaintiff alleges fraud and seeks restoration of his name in the land register.
Issues
- Ownership of land parcel No. Isukha/Lubao/887
- Fraudulent acquisition of land title
Reasoning
The court found that the 2nd defendant is the registered proprietor of the land parcel No. Isukha/Lubao/887, and the plaintiff has not proven any fraudulent scheme.
Outcome
Dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Land Registration Act
Cases cited (1)
- Elijah Makeri Nyangw’ra –vs- Stephen Mungai Njuguna & Another (2013) eKLR
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