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Wilson Otieno Omwom v County Government of Kisumu [2021] KEELC 4509 (KLR)

[2021] KEELC 4509 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
4509
Citation
[2021] KEELC 4509 (KLR)
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a decision of the Environment and Land Court at KisumuCoramANTONY OMBWAYO
Holding

The Court dismissed the Plaintiff's claim and upheld the Defendant's enforcement notice.

Facts

The Plaintiff filed a suit against the County Government of Kisumu claiming that plot No. 9341/123 in MASENO TOWNSHIP was allotted to the deceased administrator of PHOEBE NYANDO ADHANJA. The Plaintiff applied for development permission, which was granted, but the Defendant served an enforcement notice demanding demolition due to lack of permission.

Issues

  1. Whether the Plaintiff's development permission was valid
  2. Whether the Defendant's enforcement notice was lawful and in good faith

Reasoning

The Court found that the Plaintiff did not have a valid development permission and that the Defendant's enforcement notice was in good faith.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Enforcement notice upheld
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