Ombwayo & another v Obondi & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E019 of 2021) [2024] KEELC 6733 (KLR) (14 October 2024) (Judgment)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 6733
- Citation
- [2024] KEELC 6733 (KLR)
- Decided
- 14 October 2024
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TypeAppealPostureFirst AppealCoramSO OKONG'O
Holding
The court dismissed the appeal, upholding the lower court's findings and orders.
Facts
The Government compulsorily acquired a portion of the suit property, which included parcels of land known as Kisumu/Kanyakwar 'A' 1841 and 1842. The appellants sought an injunction restraining the 1st respondent from entering and using the acquired land and an order of eviction.
Issues
- Appellants' locus standi to seek an injunction
- Appellants' claim against the 2nd respondent
- Appellants' entitlement to the reliefs sought
Reasoning
The court affirmed the lower court's decision on locus standi, findings of fact, and the entitlement to reliefs, noting that the appellants did not have sufficient interest to sustain their standing to sue.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Authorities cited
Cases cited (6)
- Kenya Ports Authority v. Kuston (Kenya) Limited
- Verani t/a Kisumu Beach Resort v. Phoenix of East Africa Assurance Co. Ltd
- Selle v. Associated Motor Boat Co. Ltd.
- Law Society of Kenya v. Commissioner of Lands & Others
- National Land Commission v. Afrison Export Import Ltd. & 10 Others
- Land Act
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