Lucy Muthoni Ng'ang'a v Nyokabi Njuguna & 2 others [2006] KEHC 2913 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2913
- Citation
- [2006] KEHC 2913 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 March 2006
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TypeEviction SuitPostureOriginal TrialCoramL. NJAGI
Holding
The defendants are ordered to vacate the suit premises within 21 days of service of the order. In default, eviction will be issued. The defendants will also pay the costs of the case.
Facts
The plaintiff, Lucy Muthoni Ng'ang'a, is the registered proprietor of a piece of land known as LAIKIPIA/KALALU/499. The defendants, Nyokabi Njuguna, Thomas Mukuria, and Mukuria Kiremba, were residing on the land but had stopped cultivating on it.
Issues
- Eviction of defendants from the land
- Payment of costs of the case
Reasoning
The plaintiff's title deed was registered in her name and issued on June 30, 2005. The defendants' continued residence on the land without vacating it is in violation of the plaintiff's ownership rights.
Outcome
Plaintiff's claim for eviction granted
Orders
- Defendants to vacate the suit premises within 21 days of service of the order
- In default, eviction to issue
- Defendants to pay the costs of the case
Remedies
- Eviction of defendants
- Payment of costs
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