Waithaka & 7 others v Kimani & 3 others; Kahawa Sukari Limited (Interested Party) (Environment & Land Case E090 of 2022) [2023] KEELC 17004 (KLR) (20 April 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 17004
- Citation
- [2023] KEELC 17004 (KLR)
- Decided
- 20 April 2023
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramJG KEMEI
Holding
A temporary injunction is granted to restrain the defendants from continuing construction in the specified land title.
Facts
The case involves a dispute over land use and development plans in Kiambu County, with plaintiffs claiming that defendants are continuing construction in land title number RUIRU KIU Block3/1644 without proper authorization.
Issues
- compulsory acquisition of land
- land administration and management
- public, private and community land
- environmental disputes
- land contracts
Reasoning
The court found that the defendants are not in compliance with the County Physical & Land Use Planning Liaison Committee's decisions and ordered a temporary injunction.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Temporary injunction against defendants
Remedies
- Temporary injunction
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Physical and Land Use Planning Act
- County Physical and Land Use Planning Liaison Committee Act
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