KENYA ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION V. BHANGRA LIMITED & SAMMY SILAS KOMEN MWAITA
(2012) JELR 104671 (CA)
Court of Appeal
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Civil Appeal 112 of 2008
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16 Mar 2012
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Kenya
Coram
Emmanuel Okello O'Kubasu, Alnashir Ramazanali Magan Visram, David Kenani Maraga
Judgement
<p class="ql-align-center">JUDGMENT OF THE COURT</p><p class="ql-align-justify">1. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Hon. Justice Sergon delivered on 19<sup>th</sup> February 2008 in Mombasa HCCC No. 201 of 2007 dismissing the Appellant’s application for a temporary injunction. That ruling also applied to Mombasa HCCC Nos. 202 of 2007 and 204 of 2007.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">2. The facts of the case are fairly simple and straight forward. By a letter of allotment Ref. No. 75892/XX dated 9<sup>th</sup> December 1996, the Commissioner of Lands leased to the first defendant the un-surveyed piece of land situated in Mombasa Island and known as UNS: BCR Plot C M. ISLAND for a term of 99 years from 1<sup>st</sup> December 1996. That piece of land was apparently later surveyed and designated Title No. Mombasa Island/Block XI/936 (the suit land). On 27<sup>th</sup> January 2003, the Commissioner of Lands issued to the first defendant.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">3. In its plaint the Appellant claims that the suit land is part of an unclassified road reserve vested in the Municipal Council of Mombasa for maintenance and upkeep for the be…</p>