Trans National Times Sacco & Society Limited Formerly Trans Nzoia Teachers Sacco v National Land Commission,County Government of Trans-Nzoia & Principal Secretary Ministry of Agriculture [2019] KEELC 4510 (KLR)
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REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT KITALE
CONSTITUTIONAL PETITION NO. 7 OF 2018
TRANS NATIONAL TIMES SACCO
SOCIETY LIMITED FORMERLY
TRANS NZOIA TEACHERS SACCO…................PETITIONER
VERSUS
THE NATIONAL LAND COMMISSION …..….1ST DEFENDANT
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF
TRANS-NZOIA……………………………………………2ND DEFENDANT
PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE………………..3RD DEFENDANT
RULING
1. I have examined the petition and the other documents filed herein and I find that this matter concerns parcels of land known as Block 6andBlock 7 Kitale Municipality.
2. Recently I issued orders in another suit to wit KITALE ELC. PET NO. 6 OF 2018 ISAIAH WANYONYI & 42 OTHERS VERSUS NATIONAL LAND COMMISSION, COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF TRANS-NZOIA, PRINCIPAL SECRETARY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, AND HON. ATTORNEY GENERALon 6/2/2019 to the effect that the respondents therein who are essentially the same respondents herein, are prohibited from interfering with the ownership and use of the pieces of land known as Kitale Municipality 6and7 and from imposing penalties, revoking of Titles and placing restrictions on the said documents amongst other actions pending hearing and determination of this conditional petition.
3. Since that cited petition is in respect of land that is situate within the same blocks mentioned herein, those orders will apply to this petition. That direction disposes of the instant application.
Dated, signed and delivered at Kitale on this 25thday of February, 2019.
MWANGI NJOROGE
JUDGE
25/2/2019
Coram:
Before - Hon. Mwangi Njoroge, Judge
Court Assistant - Picoty
Mr. Wanyonyi holding brief for Mukele for 2nd respondent
Mr. Chebii holding brief for Kiveu for petitioner
N/A for 1st respondent
N/A for Attorney General
COURT
Ruling read in open court.
MWANGI NJOROGE
JUDGE
25/2/2019