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Jared Asava Kiyayi v Kiyayi Akafule & another [2018] KEHC 2941 (KLR)

[2018] KEHC 2941 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2941
Citation
[2018] KEHC 2941 (KLR)
Decided
23 October 2018
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppeal from the original trialCoramN.A. MATHEKA
Holding

The application is granted, and a temporary order of injunction is issued.

Facts

The plaintiff, Jared Asava Kiyayi, claims that his biological father, Kiyayi Akafule, sold his land to Victor Amaheno Okila without his knowledge. The plaintiff asserts that the 2nd defendant, Victor Amaheno Okila, has taken advantage of his father's age to obtain the land title.

Issues

  1. Whether the plaintiff's application for an urgent order and temporary injunction should be granted.
  2. Whether the 2nd defendant should be restrained from alienating, moving onto, trespassing, or interfering with the plaintiff's land.

Reasoning

The court found that the plaintiff's claim is valid and that the 2nd defendant has taken advantage of the plaintiff's father's age to obtain the land title.

Outcome

The application is granted.

Orders

  • A temporary order of injunction is issued to restrain the 2nd defendant from alienating, moving onto, trespassing, or interfering with the plaintiff's land.

Remedies

  • Costs of the application are provided for.
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