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Dominic Kioko Mutua v Elizabeth Muthina Makarai & 4 others [2021] KEELC 2018 (KLR)

[2021] KEELC 2018 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2018
Citation
[2021] KEELC 2018 (KLR)
Decided
28 July 2021
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TypeConstitutional PetitionPostureInterlocutory ApplicationCoramC.K. YANO
Holding

The application is allowed in terms of prayers (e), (f) and (g) thereof.

Facts

The petitioner is a squatter on land parcel known as Taita Taveta Ziwani Phase 1 Scheme/590, which was part of Gicheha farm. The 1st respondent has been registered as the owner of the property.

Issues

  1. Order for enumeration list of squatters
  2. Conservatory order to prevent eviction
  3. Temporary injunction to prevent interference with occupation
  4. Stay of criminal proceedings

Reasoning

The court granted the orders to prevent eviction, to provide an enumeration list, and to prevent interference with occupation. The court declined to grant the stay of criminal proceedings as the petitioner had not demonstrated how his rights and freedoms were impeded.

Outcome

Application allowed

Orders

  • Order for enumeration list of squatters
  • Conservatory order to prevent eviction
  • Temporary injunction to prevent interference with occupation

Remedies

  • Costs of the application shall be in the cause
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