Robert Omari Nyangoto v Peter Machuka Mabeya [2013] KEHC 2103 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2103
- Citation
- [2013] KEHC 2103 (KLR)
- Decided
- 27 September 2013
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TypeCivil SuitPostureApplication for Committal to Civil JailCoramS. Okong'o
Holding
The plaintiff failed to prove that the defendant disobeyed the court order and was not served with it, thus the application is dismissed.
Facts
The plaintiff applied for an order to commit the defendant to civil jail for disobeying a court order issued on 13th December, 2011, which restrained the defendant from continuing with the erection of permanent structures on the plaintiff's land.
Issues
- Whether the defendant disobeyed the court order
- Whether the court order was served upon the defendant
Reasoning
The plaintiff did not provide evidence of service of the court order, and the court order was made before it could be served.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Order to commit the defendant to civil jail dismissed
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