Republic v County Police Commander – Nairobi & 4 others Ex-parte Samwell Mbata & 1497 others [2014] KEHC 8431 (KLR)
- Court
- High Court of Kenya
- Case number
- 8431
- Citation
- [2014] KEHC 8431 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 October 2014
AI Summary
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Prohibition and CertiorariCoramW. KORIR
Holding
The court granted the application and issued an order prohibiting the Nairobi County Police Commander and his agents from evicting the applicants from the land parcel.
Facts
Samuel Mbata and 1497 others applied for an order prohibiting the Nairobi County Police Commander and his agents from evicting them from land parcel L. R. NO. NAIROBI/BLOCK/82/8760 (Sub-division of Original Number 82/4264 NAIROBI).
Issues
- Prohibition of eviction
- Quashing of verbal eviction order
- Stay of eviction order
Reasoning
The court found that the applicants had a legitimate claim to the land and that the eviction order was unlawful.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- Order of Prohibition
- Order of Certiorari
- Stay of Eviction Order
Remedies
- Prohibition of eviction
- Quashing of verbal eviction order
- Stay of eviction order
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