John Muiyuro Kamau (For and on Behalf of the Catholic Diocess of Kitale) v Solmat Enterprises of Kitale & another [2021] KEELC 1952 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 1952
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 1952 (KLR)
- Decided
- 22 September 2021
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a decision of the Environment and Land Court
Holding
The court finds that the most appropriate order is to preserve the status quo of the land as at the time the application was filed.
Facts
The 2nd defendant filed an application seeking a temporary injunction and review of previous orders, claiming adverse possession of the land. The plaintiff denied these claims and asserted that he was a director of the 1st defendant.
Issues
- Fraud allegations
- Adverse possession claims
- Temporary injunction
Reasoning
The court considers the complex nature of the case and the need for a substantive hearing to determine the veracity of claims. The status quo is preserved to avoid interference with the situation on the ground.
Outcome
The application is dismissed.
Orders
- Preservation of the status quo of the land as at the time the application was filed
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