Mutuku Mwamisi v Katiki Mutuku Mwamisi; Paul Kimuyu Mumo & another (Third Parties / Respondents) [2021] KEELC 2144 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2144
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 2144 (KLR)
- Decided
- 2 September 2021
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TypeAppealPostureAppellant seeks a temporary injunction and stay of execution of a judgmentCoramMbogo C.G.
Holding
The application is partially successful, and a stay of execution of the judgment is granted
Facts
Appellant Mutuku Mwamisi seeks an injunction against third parties to prevent them from entering and using his land pending appeal. The land was previously sold by the Respondent to the third parties.
Issues
- Whether the trial court judgment is legally and factually sound
- Whether the applicant has demonstrated interest in the disputed portion of the land
- Whether the third parties have used the land since 2016
Reasoning
Implementing the trial court judgment may transfer ownership to the third parties, thus the court maintains the status quo and does not require security as the land will still be there after the appeal.
Outcome
Partial success
Orders
- Stay of execution of the judgment dated 27 February 2020
Remedies
- Costs to be determined in the appeal
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Civil Procedure Rules
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