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Wamenju v Ngingo & 4 others (Land Case Appeal E037 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 18375 (KLR) (17 December 2025) (Judgment)

[2025] KEELC 18375 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
18375
Citation
[2025] KEELC 18375 (KLR)
Decided
17 December 2025
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Summary at a glance

TypeLand Case AppealPostureAppeal from a judgment of the trial courtCoramMN GICHERU
The appeal is dismissed with costs to the 1st to 3rd Respondents

Facts

Petronilla Wakiyu Nyaga owned a plot of land with a 99-year lease. In 2021, the 1st and 2nd Respondents carried out extensive excavation on the frontage of the suit premises, denying the Plaintiffs access to the land. The 3rd Respondent took no action.

Issues

  • frontage of the suit premises
  • excavation on the open space
  • public participation

Reasoning

The trial magistrate was within her jurisdiction in questioning public participation. The Court found no merit in the appeal and the judgment is in strict compliance with Civil Procedure Rules.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Land Use and Physical Planning Act
  • Civil Procedure Rules
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