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Otwoma v Ombele (Environment & Land Case 13 of 2021) [2022] KEELC 2522 (KLR) (10 May 2022) (Judgment)

[2022] KEELC 2522 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2522
Citation
[2022] KEELC 2522 (KLR)
Decided
10 May 2022
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramE. ASATI
Holding

The court finds that the suit land is registered in the name of the Defendant and that the Plaintiff is not in possession of the land.

Facts

The suit land is registered in the name of the Defendant. The Plaintiff claims adverse possession and ancestral land rights.

Issues

  1. Whether the suit land is registered in the name of the Defendant.
  2. Whether the Plaintiff is in possession of the suit land or lived on it since 1969 as an ancestral land.

Reasoning

The court determined that the suit land is registered in the name of the Defendant and that the Plaintiff's claim of possession is not supported by evidence.

Outcome

Affirmed

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