Kenyan case law
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Bishop Zacharia Magondu Kimani & 2 others v Rose Millicent Atieno [2014] KEELC 513 (KLR)
✦ The court orders that the parties maintain the present status quo in regard to the suit property until the suit is heard and determined.
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Oliver Ndungu Chege v John Kamau & another [2014] KEELC 496 (KLR)
✦ The Court denied the Plaintiff's request for a temporary injunction.
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Miriam Wahu Ngae & 3 others v Wangari Njuguna Mbothu [2014] KEELC 495 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiffs' suit and application are res judicata and the Plaintiffs' preliminary objection is upheld.
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Julia Muthoni Nyamu v Mahiira Housing Company Limited [2014] KEELC 502 (KLR)
✦ Plaintiff's Notice of Motion is granted
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Church Commissioners For Kenya v Kenya National Highways Authority & another [2014] KEELC 503 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the Plaintiff's motion for a restraining order.
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James Aggrey Hyapola Micheal & another v Rosemary Irene Wanga [2014] KEELC 498 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered a mandatory injunction compelling the Defendant to restore the Plaintiffs to possession of the suit premises pending the hearing and final determination of the suit.
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Too v Tum (Environment & Land Case 975 of 2012) [2014] KEELC 512 (KLR) (27 January 2014) (Ruling)
✦ The court held that the Defendant could not introduce a supplementary list of witnesses and documents after the close of the Plaintiff's case.
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Mary Watiri Kirumba v Rose Nyokabi Ndungu [2014] KEELC 504 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the Plaintiff's application for a temporary injunction and ordered the Defendant to demolish and remove structures on the suit property.
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Amina Abdul Kadir Hawa v Rabinder Nath Anand & another [2014] KEELC 505 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff’s application for a stay of proceedings is granted.
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John Kariuki Macharia v Commissioner Of Lands [2014] KEELC 508 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds the proposed compensation amount to be inadequate and orders the Respondent to pay the Appellant an amount of Kshs. 11,846,810/-
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Veronicah Waithira Trustee Of Inter-Christian Churches & 3 others v Kenya National Highways Authority [2014] KEELC 525 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant an injunction in favor of the plaintiffs and directs that each party meets their own costs for the application.
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Wanje Nyau Mwalungo v Merry Beach Ltd & 3 others [2014] KEELC 95 (KLR)
✦ The suit is not time barred, and the Plaintiff's claim is not based on fraudulent acquisition.
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William Koipitat Mayon v Samreu Oepaki Kuku & another [2014] KEELC 539 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the plaintiff has satisfied all the conditions to acquire the suit property by adverse possession and awarded him costs.
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Huzefa Amirali & another v County Government of Uasin Gishu & another [2014] KEELC 271 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiffs have demonstrated a prima facie case and the balance of convenience is in their favor, thus the injunction is granted.
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George Emmanuel Kwicha T/A Finishing Point Club Pub v Michael Shida Kazungu [2014] KEELC 334 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the Applicant's Application for an interim injunction on condition that the Applicant deposits Kshs. 129,000 as rent arrears pending the hearing and determination of the Reference in the Tribunal.
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Geoffrey Mbugua Dedan & 2 others v Joseph Mbugua Dedan Gachumi & another [2014] KEELC 521 (KLR)
✦ The court declares that the 1st plaintiff is entitled to 2 acres and the 2nd plaintiff to 1.5 acres, and orders the transfer of land accordingly.
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James Kipkoech Kosgei v Hillary Kipkosgei Kiboinet T/A Sweetland Ltd [2014] KEELC 257 (KLR)
✦ The application for summary judgment is dismissed as the defendant had already filed a defence, contrary to the provisions of Order 36 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules.
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John Michael Wanjao v George Kimetto & 2 Others [2014] KEELC 479 (KLR)
✦ The suit is declared res judicata and dismissed with costs.
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Josephine Chepkurgat Ruto & another v William K Meli [2014] KEELC 467 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as the defendant has not demonstrated a valid defense and the judgment cannot be set aside.
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Forest Recreational Park Limited v District Lands Registrar Lamu [2014] KEELC 69 (KLR)
✦ The Respondent's actions were unconstitutional, null and void as they did not comply with Article 47(2) and 50(1) of the Constitution, which require a fair hearing before revoking a title.
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Francis Kipkolum Bii v Josephat Yego & another [2014] KEELC 32 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff is declared the owner of the land parcel Nandi/Kiminda/1161, and the defendant is restrained from interfering with the land.
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Esther Njeri Kamiri v Geoffrey Karu Mbugua [2014] KEELC 44 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the Plaintiff had made a payment towards the purchase price, but the Defendant did not receive it. The court ruled that the contract was not void and that the Defendant was not entitled to repudiate the contract. The court also ruled that the Plaintiff was not entitled to the relief sought.
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Sai Office Supplies Limited v Rosemary Alivista Luseno & Another [2014] KEELC 343 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff is declared the lawful and legitimate owner of the property, and the purported transfer to the 1st Defendant is declared illegal, null and void.
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Selina Wekesa v George Ellam Wekesa [2014] KEELC 65 (KLR)
✦ The application for review is dismissed with no order as to costs
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Taib Ali Taib v Ahmed Fuad Amir & 6 others [2014] KEELC 398 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the Indenture and subsequent subdivisions null and void ab initio, and declares the Plaintiff as the rightful owner of the land.