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Division and case type: High Court DivConstitution and Human Rights Petition (Civil)
…with, that: “…the County Governments are in my view the successors of the local authorities that were constituted under the repealed Local Government Act and should be the ones to proceed with pending legal actions by the defunct…
…local authorities and against whom the pending legal proceedings against the said local authorities should be sustained.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilJudicial Review
…This position was affirmed in Republic vs Town Clerk of Webuye County Council & Another [2014] eKLR, where the Court held that county governments inherit the liabilities of the defunct local authorities. 33.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…Counsel further submitted that Block 4/240 was never allocated to the 4th Plaintiff as there was no formal engagement between herself and the defunct local authority.…
…I agree with the 1st defendant that decision making in the defunct local Authorities was by way of full council resolution.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtAppeal
…The Learned Trial Magistrate failed to appreciate that the appellants could not be liable for acts and omissions of the Defunct Local Authorities unless and until compliance with the Transitional authority Act was proved.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandPetition
…Two, under regulation 32 of “The Land (Allocation of Public Land) Regulations 2017 gazetted under Legal Notice No. 284 of 2017, the 1st Respondent is mandated to regularize the existing allocations in urban areas by the defunct…
…local authorities on request by the County Governments pursuant to Section 162(1) of the Land Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Two, under regulation 32 of “The Land (Allocation of Public Land) Regulations 2017 gazetted under Legal Notice No. 284 of 2017, the 1st Respondent is mandated to regularize the existing allocations in urban areas by the defunct…
…local authorities on request by the County Governments pursuant to Section 162(1) of the Land Act.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…Two, under regulation 32 of “The Land (Allocation of Public Land) Regulations 2017 gazetted under Legal Notice No. 284 of 2017, the 1st Respondent is mandated to regularize the existing allocations in urban areas by the defunct…
…local authorities on request by the County Governments pursuant to Section 162(1) of the Land Act.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandConstitutional Petition
…Two, under regulation 32 of “The Land (Allocation of Public Land) Regulations 2017 gazetted under Legal Notice No. 284 of 2017, the 1st Respondent is mandated to regularize the existing allocations in urban areas by the defunct…
…local authorities on request by the County Governments pursuant to Section 162(1) of the Land Act.…
Division and case type: FamilyCase number Adoption Cause
…Two, under regulation 32 of “The Land (Allocation of Public Land) Regulations 2017 gazetted under Legal Notice No. 284 of 2017, the 1st Respondent is mandated to regularize the existing allocations in urban areas by the defunct…
…local authorities on request by the County Governments pursuant to Section 162(1) of the Land Act.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Appeal
…Under Regulation 32, a provision is made for regularisation of existing allocation in urban areas by defunct local authorities. 54.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtAppeal
…It is acknowledged that in respect of township plots previously administered by defunct local authorities, ownership is not always evidenced by formal title documents.…
Division and case type: High Court Judicial ReviewJudicial Review
…Kisota deposes that since contingency liabilities touched on the liabilities of defunct local authorities, the County Government had made a down payment of Kshs. 100,000,000/= previously toward the settlement of the decree…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Appeal
…He attributed the inconsistency in the numbering to historical administrative practices of the defunct local authorities, and informed the court that he had not found any official records that conclusively reconciled the…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…Site & Service Schemes are housing schemes by the National Housing Corporation who collaborated with the now defunct local authorities to have persons allocated land and develop them.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Civil Suit
…The judgment affirms that rights, title and interests vested in defunct local authorities (e.g.…