Republic v Provincial Land Disputes Appeals Committee Embu & another Ex Parte Glembocki [2004] KEHC 1079 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 1079
- Citation
- [2004] KEHC 1079 (KLR)
- Decided
- 24 November 2004
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplicant seeks to quash the decision of the Provincial Land Disputes Appeals CommitteeCoramR.V. WENDOH
Holding
The decision of the Embu provincial Land Disputes Appeals Committee is quashed
Facts
The applicant was the respondent in an appeal filed by the interested party before the Provincial Land Disputes Appeals Committee. The Land Disputes Tribunal Kitui made an award in the applicant's favour, which was challenged and the award was made to the interested party.
Issues
- Ex parte appeal without proper notice to the applicant
- Violation of rules of natural justice
Reasoning
The court found that the applicant was not given a fair hearing and that the rules of natural justice were breached.
Outcome
Quashed the decision of the Provincial Land Disputes Appeals Committee
Orders
- Decision of the Embu provincial Land Disputes Appeals Committee case No. 7/98 dated May 2002 is brought forth and quashed
Remedies
- Costs to the applicant
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- COMMISSIONER OF LANDS v KUNSTE HOTEL LTD Civil appeal 234/95
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