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Republic v Chairman Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal Ex-Parte Vincent Muloosi, Sindani Muloosi & Jotham Wepukhulu (Miscellaneous Application 74 of 2013) [2014] KEHC 2380 (KLR) (30 September 2014) (Judgment)

[2014] KEHC 2380 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2380
Citation
[2014] KEHC 2380 (KLR)
Decided
30 September 2014
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TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplication for leave to apply for judicial review orders of certiorariCoramA. OMOLLO
Holding

The court quashed the decision of the Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal and removed the case into the court.

Facts

The applicants, Vincent Muloosi and Sindani Muloosi, sought an order of certiorari to remove into the court and quash the decision of the Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal in land case no. 25 of 2005.

Issues

  1. Lack of jurisdiction of the Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal
  2. Claim time-barred under the Limitations of Actions Act and section 13 (3) of the Land Disputes Tribunal Act

Reasoning

The court found that the tribunal lacked jurisdiction and the claim was time-barred.

Outcome

Quashed the decision of the Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal and removed the case into the court.

Orders

  • Quash the decision of the Malakisi Land Disputes Tribunal

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Land Disputes Tribunal Act
  • Limitations of Actions Act
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