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Green Vine Heights Limited & others v Kazungu & 63 others (Environment and Land Case E069 of 2014) [2026] KEELC 656 (KLR) (12 February 2026) (Judgment)

[2026] KEELC 656 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
656
Citation
[2026] KEELC 656 (KLR)
Decided
12 February 2026
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TypeLand and EnvironmentPostureAppeal from the original trialCoramYM ANGIMA
Holding

The court finds in favor of the plaintiff, Green Vine Heights Limited, and orders the eviction of the defendants from the plots and awards them Kshs. 200,000/= as general damages for trespass.

Facts

The plaintiff, Green Vine Heights Limited, claimed ownership of three plots of land (20953/I/MN, 20959/I/MN, and 20960/I/MN) in Mombasa County. The defendants, Kazungu and 63 others, forcibly entered and occupied the plots without the plaintiff's consent.

Issues

  1. Ownership of the plots
  2. Right to peaceful possession and enjoyment

Reasoning

The court determined that the plaintiff is the registered proprietor of the plots and that the defendants entered the land unlawfully. The court awarded general damages for trespass without requiring proof of specific damage.

Outcome

In favor of the plaintiff

Orders

  • Eviction of defendants from the plots
  • Permanent injunction against re-entry and interference

Remedies

  • Eviction
  • Permanent injunction
  • General damages

Authorities cited

Cases cited (3)
  • Kamoye v Tipango & 2 Others (supra)
  • Philip Ayaya Aluchio v Crispinus Ngayo (2014) eKLR
  • Hostler v Green Park Development Co. (1999)
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