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Republic v National Land Commission & Tropical Treasure Limited Ex-Parte Krystalline Salt Limited [2015] KEHC 7322 (KLR)

[2015] KEHC 7322 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
7322
Citation
[2015] KEHC 7322 (KLR)
Decided
29 May 2015
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureAppeal from a previous decision
Holding

The court quashes the National Land Commission's decision to revoke the titles of the land parcels and dismisses the applicant's other prayers.

Facts

The Republic of Kenya, represented by Krystalline Salt Limited, sought to quash a decision by the National Land Commission to revoke the titles of two land parcels (L.R. 29026 and L.R. 29027). Tropical Treasure Limited was an interested party in the second case.

Issues

  1. Quashing of the National Land Commission's decision to revoke the titles of the land parcels
  2. Compliance with constitutional requirements for the revocation of titles

Reasoning

The court found that the National Land Commission acted in disregard of a clear court order and failed to provide written reasons as required by the Constitution.

Outcome

The court quashes the National Land Commission's decision to revoke the titles of the land parcels.

Orders

  • Quashing of the National Land Commission's decision to revoke the titles of the land parcels

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Article 47(2) of the Constitution
Cases cited (1)
  • Others v Speaker of the Senate & 6 Others [2014] eKLR
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