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PETER GITHINJI & ANOTHER
V.
JULIUS KIRUMA KARIUKI & 2 OTHERS

(2015) JELR 94510 (CA)

Court of Appeal 24 Feb 2015 Kenya
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Suit Number:Civil Appeal 41 of 2014
Judges:Alnashir Ramazanali Magan Visram JA Martha Karambu Koome JA James Otieno Odek JA
Location:Nyeri
Other Citations:Peter Githinji & another v. Julius Kiruma Kariuki & 2 others [2015] eKLR

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

1. Before us is a first appeal against the judgment of the High Court (Makhandia, J. as he then was) dated 18th June, 2009, wherein the 1st appellant’s title over Loc. 8/Matharite/Kiaheho/698, was cancelled and reverted to the 1st respondent.

2. By a Plaint filed in the High Court the 1st respondent sought the following orders:-

A declaration that the plaintiff (1st respondent) is the bona fide owner of all that parcel of land known as Loc. 8/Matharite/Kiaheho/181 as shown in the original survey of the plot and which parcel includes/compromise the parcel of land known as Loc. 8/Matharite/Kiaheho/698 and further that the purported sub-division/excision of the latter parcel from the former without the knowledge or consent of the plaintiff who is the owner thereof is unjust, illegal, null and void.

An injunction do issue restraining the 3rd defendant (1st appellant) whether by himself, successors or assigns or any one of them from disposing of, leasing, charging or deal…

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