Rop v Soo & another (Environment and Land Case 55 of 2018) [2025] KEELC 7666 (KLR) (6 November 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 7666
- Citation
- [2025] KEELC 7666 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 November 2025
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous judgmentCoramLA OMOLLO
Holding
The applications are dismissed with costs to the Plainti/Respondent
Facts
The 1st Defendant/Applicant claims she was not properly served with court processes and was involved in a road accident, preventing her from attending court proceedings. The 2nd Defendant/Applicant claims he was unaware of the case until a survey was planned.
Issues
- Whether the judgement should be set aside
- Who should bear costs of the applications
Reasoning
The court finds the applications lack merit, as the 1st Defendant/Applicant admitted selling the suit parcel and signed a consent to transfer it.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The applications are dismissed with costs to the Plainti/Respondent
Remedies
- None
Authorities cited
Legislation (3)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Constitution of Kenya
- Environment and Land Court Act
Cases cited (3)
- Njenga v Njeri & 2 Others (Civil Appeal E125 of 2023) [2023] KEHC 23991 (KLR) (24th October 2023)
- Shell Ltd vs Kibiru and another (1989) KLR 410
- James Wangalwa & another vs Agnes Naliaka Cheseto [2012] eKLR
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