Janet Ngina Nzuki v National Land Commission & 3 others [2021] KEELC 1077 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1077
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 1077 (KLR)
- Decided
- 4 November 2021
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TypePetition for Review of GrantPosturePetitioner vs. RespondentsCoramThe Honorable Judge
Holding
The Court held that the 1st Respondent had jurisdiction to review the grant and make a determination.
Facts
Petitioner Janet Ngina Nzuki was issued a Letter of Allotment for the suit property on 28th May, 1998. She sought to challenge the National Land Commission's review and decision regarding the property.
Issues
- Whether the 1st Respondent had jurisdiction to review the grant in respect of the suit property.
- Whether the review of the grant was conducted in a manner that contravened the Petitioner's constitutional rights.
- Whether the decision violated the Petitioner's fundamental rights.
Reasoning
The Court ruled that the National Land Commission Act, 2012 grants the 1st Respondent the power to review grants and dispositions of public land, and to make determinations after reviewing the grants.
Outcome
The petition was dismissed.
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- National Land Commission Act, 2012
- Constitution of Kenya
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