Mugo Michael Njagi & Others v Nyaga Gichindano & another [2021] KEELC 677 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 677
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 677 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 October 2021
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TypeLand Registration DisputePostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramA. KANIARU
Holding
The application is dismissed with costs
Facts
The dispute involves clan land registered in the name of the deceased defendant Nyaga Gichindano, which the plaintiffs claim is in trust for 25 clan members. The land is subject to restrictions placed by the plaintiffs in 2015. The applicant, Alfred M.N. Kirege, is the administrator of his deceased father's estate and seeks to vacate restrictions on the land.
Issues
- Whether restrictions on the disputed land should be vacated
- Whether costs should be awarded
Reasoning
The court finds that the application cannot be allowed and that the restrictions should not be vacated as they serve a purpose.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed with costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Land Registration Act No. 3 of 2012
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