Okuba v Odongo (Environment & Land Case 131 of 2018) [2022] KEELC 14451 (KLR) (27 September 2022) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 14451
- Citation
- [2022] KEELC 14451 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 September 2022
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TypeAccess OrderPostureAppeal from a previous orderCoramMN KULLOW
Holding
The court finds the application merited and issues a temporary injunction to allow the applicant to access the main road and river Olando.
Facts
David Onyango Okuba claimed that Arthur Mark Odongo and his agents blocked the public road and river Olando, preventing him from accessing his home and sugar mill. Odongo claimed he was the lawful owner and had never created a public road.
Issues
- Whether the applicant is entitled to the relief sought
Reasoning
The court found that the applicant had a prima facie case and that irreparable damage would occur if the injunction was not granted.
Outcome
The application was allowed with specific terms.
Orders
- Re-open the public road passage
- Issue a temporary injunction
- Restrain from illegal acts on the property
Remedies
- Allow the applicant to access the main road and river Olando
- Reopen the public road passage
- Issue a temporary injunction
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- Land Act
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