Selebwa v Khayiya (Environment and Land Appeal 20 of 2020) [2022] KEELC 13624 (KLR) (18 October 2022) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 13624
- Citation
- [2022] KEELC 13624 (KLR)
- Decided
- 18 October 2022
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TypeAppealPostureAppeal from an eviction order in the subordinate courtCoramDO OHUNGO
Holding
The appeal is dismissed, and the eviction order is set aside.
Facts
The appellant, Dismas Selebwa, filed an application in the subordinate court seeking orders to prevent the respondent, James Murunga Khayiya, from disposing of construction materials, interfering with boundaries, and selling the land. The respondent was evicted on July 27, 2019, and the appellant sought to prevent further interference with the land.
Issues
- The validity of the eviction order
- The propriety of the orders issued by the subordinate court
Reasoning
The court found that the eviction order was improperly granted and that the subordinate court's orders were issued to correct the injustice caused by the improper order. The court dismissed the appeal due to the unresolved substantive dispute in the subordinate court.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
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