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Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…The Plaint does not plead or particularize any personal, private, or ultra vires acts committed by the 2nd Defendant outside his official mandate.…
…The applicant laments that he has been sued in his personal capacity in respect of matters alleged to have occurred within Changamwe Ward, yet the Plaint does not plead or demonstrate any personal, private, or ultra vires…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…vires, unlawful, null and void.…
…Hence any acts done by them in the purported performance of the duties or functions of those offices, are clearly ultra vires . Hence null and void ab initio , and of no legal effect. 26.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…A declaration that the lease dated 27.01.2003 and registered on 27.02.2003 in favour of the 1st defendant over the parcel of land described as Mombasa Island/Block XI/937 was issued ultra vires the 2nd defendant’s statutory…
…With malice, acting ultra vires his powers under the Government Lands Act; e. With malice, alienating the suit property to the 1st Defendant in breach of the express provisions of the Government Lands Act, Cap. 280; f.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…The Plaintiffs oppose the objection, maintaining that the dispute transcends a mere internal leadership contest and raises constitutional and public law issues concerning legality, procedural fairness and ultra vires actions…
…Rather, it encompasses allegations of unlawful removal from office, breach of the Society's Constitution, ultra vires conduct, denial of procedural fairness, and threatened infringement of legal rights.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…Defendants unilaterally and/or in their official capacities, whether prior to or after their suspension by the Bord of Directors of the Plaintiff’s Club on 3 rd October 2025, are in violation of the Club’s Constitution, are ultra…
…vires, unlawful, null and void.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The prayers sought, among others, are therefore for :- (a) A declaration that the meeting held on the 30.4.90 is invalid and null and void, and ultra vires the 1st plaintiff.…
…If this was without authority and ultra vires her powers, is another matter. What is true is that she saved the destruction of the goose that brings forth the golden eggs.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtPetition
…A declaration that 2nd Respondent’s acts are ultra vires by his wrongful: i. Arrest and confinement of the 1st and 4th Petitioners; ii. …
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…The restriction paced on property known is CR 1717 Land Reference Number 351 of section 1is ultra vires the consent by the parties filed in this Honorable Court on 19 December 2019.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…I therefore find that the 1st defendant acted ultra vires in engaging the 2nd and 3rd defendants to sell the suit land to recover their commission without authority from the plaintiff..…
…This makes the defendant liable for his actions, which were ultra vires. 82. Both the plaintiff Diana Lasoi for and the 6th defendant Caroline Chebet had claimed loss of use of the suit land.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtPetition
…(b) Declaration that the revocation of the petitioner’s title in respect of the land parcel Kisii Municipality/Block III/289 was ultra vires the provisions of Section 14 (2) & (7) of the National Land Commission Act, 2012…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…The 1st Defendant denies the allegations that the suit property was alienated for public utility and that he illegally, fraudulently and acted ultra vires of his statutory powers.…
…The allegations by the Plaintiff that he acted ultra vires, illegally and/or irregularly are therefore hollow and devoid of any factual basis and the Plaintiff is put into strict proof of any other allegations to the contrary…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtPetition
…That the actions of the 2nd and 3rd Respondents of cancelling their titles and issuing other titles in respect of the same land were irregular, ultra vires, unconstitutional and therefore null and void.…
…That the actions of the 2nd and 3rd Respondents of cancelling the petitioner’s titles and issuing other titles in respect of the land was thus irregular, ultra vires, unconstitutional and therefore null and void.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…That person who purported to enter into the contract on behalf of the company had no authority to do so and purported to act ultra vires the company’s memorandum of association.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…registered in the name of the 1st defendant in Kilifi/Madeteni/396 be cancelled; d) The title for Kilifi/Madeteni/396 be registered in the name of the plaintiff; e) The actions of the 2nd,3rd, and 4th defendants be declared ultra…
…vires, arbitrary and illegal; f) A permanent injunction be issued against the 1st defendant, himself or his agents or servants, from trespassing or from any other form of interference with the suit property. 2.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Suit
…It submitted that the Plaintiff invited the court to act ultra vires when the proper forum was the ELC or the National Land Commission (NLC).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…82 appointed the District Officer Ng'ong' to be arbitrator. ii.The District Officer Ng'ong' or any other officer has no power in law to delegate a duty imposed on him by the Court. iii.The purported delegation would be ultra…
…vires the order of the court. iv.The award to be filed and be read on 30th September, 1982. v.There was no extension of the time for reading of the award either by consent or otherwise".…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…proficiency tests conducted by the Respondent on 11th November 2007 and 13th November 2007 in respect of parliamentary elections for the year 2007 and based on National Assembly and Presidential Elections Regulations 1999 is ultra…
…vires invalid, null and void ab initio; (vi) That the grant of leave do operate as stay of orders of the Respondent stopping and/or preventing the Applicant from submitting his nomination and or any other requisite papers…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…By so doing he not only acted ultra-vires, unlawfully but fraudulently by issuing the said documents over a road.…
…The Commissioner of Lands acts ultra vires in issuing a lease over land reserved for public utility.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…“A declaration that the grant culminating in issuance of titles on or about 19th January 1996 in favour of the 1st defendant over the parcel of land described MN/I/9816 being Grant Number CR 28222 was issued ultra vires the…
…declaration is hereby issued that the grant culminating in issuance of titles on or about 19th January 1996 in favour of the 1st defendant, over the parcel of land described MN/I/9816 being Grant Number CR 28222, was issued ultra…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…proficiency tests conducted by the Respondent on 11th November 2007 and 13th November 2007 in respect of parliamentary elections for the year 2007 and based on National Assembly and Presidential Elections Regulations 1999 is ultra…
…vires invalid, null and void ab initio; (vi) That the grant of leave do operate as stay of orders of the Respondent stopping and/or preventing the Applicant from submitting his nomination and or any other requisite papers…