Royford Riungu Kuura,Washington Kirimu Kuura & Charles Nyaga Kuura v M'kuura Riria,Tura Karinguri & Attorney General [2016] KEHC 6769 (KLR) | Transfer Of Suit | Esheria

Royford Riungu Kuura,Washington Kirimu Kuura & Charles Nyaga Kuura v M'kuura Riria,Tura Karinguri & Attorney General [2016] KEHC 6769 (KLR)

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REPUBLIC OF KENYA

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT MERU

CIVIL SUIT NO. 147 OF 2009

ROYFORD RIUNGU KUURA.............1ST PLAINTIFF

WASHINGTON KIRIMU KUURA..........2ND PLAINTIFF

CHARLES NYAGA KUURA …............3RD PLAINTIFF

VERSUS

M'KUURA RIRIA ….........................1ST DEFENDANT

TURA KARINGURI..........................2ND DEFENDANT

ATTORNEY GENERAL...................3RD DEFENDANT

R U L I N G

This application is dated 9th December, 2015 and seeks orders:-

THATthe Honourable Court be pleased to order of the transfer of the consolidated suits  filed herein to the Environment and Land Division of the High Court at Embu for hearing and determination.

THATthe costs be in the cause.

It is buttressed by the Affidavit  of Charles Nyaga Kura, the Plaintiff. It has the following grounds:-

The subject matter of the suit is land situated at Chuka.

That there is now an Environment and Land Division of the High Court at Embu.

That all the parties to the suit come from Chuka.

That Embu is near to Chuka than Meru.

It is expensive for the Plaintiffs and their witnesses to attend hearing at Meru.

It is in the interest of justice and fairness that the order sought herein be granted.

When the matter came up for directions on 16/02/2016,  the parties, by consent, agreed to have the application withdrawn.  Their Written Consent is adopted as an order of this Court.  The application  is marked as settled .  No costs are granted in respect of this application.

It is so ordered.

Delivered in Open Court at Meru this 16 day of February, 2016 in the presence of:-

CC: Daniel/Lilian

Marigi  h/b Oyugi for the Plaintiffs

Mutegi for the Defendants

P. M. NJOROGE

JUDGE