REPUBLIC v DISTRICT LAND ADJUDICATION AND SETTLEMENT OFFICER TRANSMARA DIVISION & 2 OTHERS Ex-parte SILFANUS OJALO OGUTU [2006] KEHC 80 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 80
- Citation
- [2006] KEHC 80 (KLR)
- Decided
- 16 June 2006
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks to set aside the court's orders dismissing the application and reinstate it.CoramKABURU BAUNI
Holding
The court allows the application and sets aside its orders made on October 4, 2005.
Facts
The applicant filed an urgent application to restrain and stop the District Land Adjudication and Settlement Officer from altering or changing names of registered proprietors and land committee proceedings. The court certified the application as urgent and fixed it for hearing on October 4, 2005.
Issues
- Whether the court's orders dismissing the application should be set aside and reinstated.
- Whether the applicant and counsel were notified of the hearing date.
Reasoning
The court did not notify the applicant and counsel of the hearing date, and they were absent. The court finds that the applicant should have followed up to find the hearing date.
Outcome
The court orders the setting aside of its previous orders and allows the application.
Orders
- Set aside the court's orders made on October 4, 2005.
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