Paul Wanyonyi Makokha v Catherine Naliaka [2014] KEHC 2338 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 2338
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 2338 (KLR)
- Decided
- 21 October 2014
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TypeContempt of CourtPostureApplication for leave to cite and punish for contemptCoramE. OBAGA
Holding
The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent as there is no evidence of a valid court order, no evidence of service, and no evidence of disobedience.
Facts
A mandatory injunction was issued directing the respondent to remove from the suit land. The respondent and her sons moved back to the land after receiving a letter from her lawyer advising that the order was an injunction and not an eviction order.
Issues
- Whether there was a valid court order
- Whether the order was served upon the respondent
- Whether the respondent disobeyed the order
- Whether the respondent is in contempt of court
Reasoning
The court found that there was no valid court order, no evidence of service, and no evidence of disobedience. The respondent stated she is not on the suit land.
Outcome
Application dismissed with costs
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