OLIVER LANGAT PTALLAH AND GEOFFREY NDUNGU NURIRA AND 2 Others VS COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF UASIN GISHU MINISTRY OF LANDS HOUSING AND PLANNING AND THE CHIEF LAND REGISTRAR UASIN GISHU COUNTY AND 2 Others

RULING

1. The court heard the views of all the advocates.
2. However, there is an issue as to which party the suit properties belong to.
3. The decision by National Land Commission was stayed thereby leaving the ownership issue pending.
4. Consequently, the order issued on 9^th April, 2019 and in particular Order 11 be and is hereby discharged
5. The proceeding known as Eldoret JR. Application No.4 of 2018 will proceed for hearing and determination first.
6. In the meantime, this file and ELC No.369 of 2015 will be stayed pending the hearing and determination of ELD JR No. 4 of 2018.
7. The file No. Eldoret JR. No. 4 of 2018 will be mentioned on 17^th March, 2025 virtually for direction.

DATED, SIGNED & DELIVERED Virtually in Eldoret  ELC Court on 6^TH  MARCH 2025.

IN THE PRESENCE OF;

Court Assistant: Brian

Counsel for Plaintiff: Ms. Rotich holding brief Mr. Barasa for 1^st Plaintiff

    Mr. Mbugua for 4^th Plaintiff

    No appearance for 2^nd and 3^rd Plaintiffs

Counsel for Defendant: Mr. Njuguna for 5^th Defendant

Ms. Odeyo holding brief Cheruiyot for 2^nd, 3^rd and 4^th Defendants

    Mr. Ogongo for 1^st Defendant

    Ms. Obino for 6^th Defendant – no appearance