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Niaz Mohamed Jan Mohamed v The Commissioner of Lands & 4 others [2003] KEHC 646 (KLR)

[2003] KEHC 646 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
646
Citation
[2003] KEHC 646 (KLR)
Decided
14 February 2003
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from an original trial judgmentCoramNANDLAL JIVRA
Holding

The application for an injunction is dismissed due to the plaintiff's failure to take any steps towards the prosecution of the case.

Facts

The plaintiff filed a suit seeking to declare the creation and grant of allocation of land in Title No.9665 Sec.1 as a nullity due to it being a road reserve. The 1st defendant failed to enter appearance or file a defence, while the 2nd defendant filed a defence. The 3rd, 4th, and 5th defendants filed a defence on 18.9.96. The 1st defendant did not take any further action after the injunction was granted.

Issues

  1. Declaration of the nullity of the creation and grant of allocation of land in Title No.9665 Sec.1 as a road reserve
  2. Deficiency in the application for an injunction

Reasoning

The court found that the plaintiff did not take any further action after the injunction was granted, and thus, the application for an injunction is dismissed.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Application for an injunction dismissed
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