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MBOGO OCHOLA v JOSEPH GOR OBETI
High CourtBrief[2004] KEHC 1036 (KLR)2004-10-14Set aside in part…In the case of AMBALE VS. MASOLIA (1986) KLR 241. It was held a first registration is indefeasible even if…
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Plaintiff v Defendants (application to strike out plaint)
High CourtBrief[2004] KEHC 844 (KLR)2004-10-14…is very clear as restated in the Case of AMBALE VS. MASOLIA (1986) KLR 241. That registration is indefeasible. However…
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M’ikiara M’rinkanya & 1 other v Gilbert Kabeere M’mbijiwe & 1 other
High CourtOriginal[2010] KEHC 3568 (KLR)2010-03-12…759 OF 1971 NAIROBI, AMBALE VS MASOLIA (1986) KLR. The court held: 1. There was no doubt that the registration…
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JOSEPH WAMBUI MULUSYA v IDB CAPITAL LTD
High CourtBrief[2012] KEHC 2436 (KLR)2012-09-19…405 of 2004, and Ambale – Vs – Masolia Civil Case No. 759 of 1971, which I have read and considered which…
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Sankale ole Nkanae (Suing as the Registered Proprietor of Land Parcel Transmara/Olalui/65) v Joseph K. Sironka & 2 Others
High CourtBrief[2009] KEHC 783 (KLR)2009-10-19…if it has been obtained by fraud. (See Ambale .V. Masolia [1986]KLR 241). However, the proviso to section 28…
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Elijah Syekei v Board of Governors, Afraha High School
High CourtBrief[2012] KEHC 1941 (KLR)2012-10-12…under customary law are not overriding interests (3) AMBALE -VS- MASOLIA [1986] K.L.R 241 – that on a proper…
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Samuel Ng'ang'a Ndirangu & 9 Others v Joseph Kimani Irungu & Others (consolidated suits)
High CourtBrief[2012] KEHC 3235 (KLR)2012-07-06…act, neglect or default.” In the case of Ambale Vs Masolia (1986) KLR 241, the court said this of a…
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Hava Isak Suleiman v Zubeda Bhachu
High CourtBrief[2011] KEHC 2868 (KLR)2011-03-17…it was obtained by fraud or mistake (see Ambale Vs Masolia [1986] KLR 241). In any event there was no…
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Arthur Kamau Kariuki v Chief Land Registrar & others
High CourtBrief[2014] KEHC 1773 (KLR)2014-10-03…WanjiruNgacha v Teresia Chepsaat & 4 Others (2008) eKLR, Mugogo v Sihowa (1988) KLR 256 and Ambale v Masolia (1986) KLR…
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Francis Odhiambo Oturu v Jackton Okula Aduogo [2017] KEELC 808 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2017] KEELC 808 (KLR)2017-11-22Set aside in part…the case of Mugogo –V- Sihowa [1998] eKLR, Ambale –V- Masolia [1976] eKLR, Joseph Gathiba –V- Charles Kingori Gathiba [2001…
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Kioko & another v Mulinge & another (Civil Appeal 447 of 2019) [2025] KECA 274 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 274 (KLR)2025-02-21Affirmed below…In support, he relied on the case of Ambale vs. Masolia [1976] eKLR, where the High Court discussed the doctrine…
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GLADYS WANJIRU NGACHA v TERESIA CHEPSAAT & 3 others
High CourtBrief[2008] KEHC 622 (KLR)2008-11-28…See Ambale v/s Masolia (1986) KLR 241, Obiero v/s Opiyo & Others (1972) E.A. 227. It is trite…
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The Presbyterian Foundation v Bernard Ole Mereu & 4 others [2020] KEELC 1869 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2020] KEELC 1869 (KLR)2020-06-22Set aside in part…Vs National Land Commission ( 2016) eKLR; Isaac Gathungu Wanjohi & Another V Attorney General & 6 Others ( 2012) eKLR; Ambale vs. Masolia…
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Ndungu v Ndungu & 2 others
ELCBrief[2023] KEELC 16432 (KLR)2023-03-08…and reliance was placed on the decision of Ambale vs. Masolia (1976) eKLR to buttress that argument. Counsel argued that…
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George Mbiti Kiebia & another v Isaya Theuri M’lintari & another [2014] KECA 341 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2014] KECA 341 (KLR)2014-10-01Affirmed below…to the land adjudication and consolidation process (See Ambale – v- Masolia, 1986 KLR 241). On the official search tendered in…
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M.A. Koinange v Joyce Gachunku & 3 Others
High CourtBrief[2015] KEHC 7149 (KLR)2015-02-27…71 of 1997, Ambale –vs- Masolia (1986) KLR 241, Michael Githinji Kimotho –vs- Nicholas Muratha Mugo Civil Appeal NO. 53…
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Shadrack Oltetia Ole Tome & Another (Legal Representatives of the Estate of the late Meshack Ole Tome) v Attorney General & Others
High CourtBrief[2015] KEHC 3608 (KLR)2015-06-09…They relied on the case of Ambale –vs- Masolia [1986] KLR 241 in its holding quoted with approval the decision…
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Korwa v Pusikwang & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 61 of 2018) [2025] KEELC 7916 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7916 (KLR)2025-11-12…86 of 1999 [2005] KEHC 2882 [KLR], Ambale v Masolia [1975] eKLR, and Mbogo Ochola v Joseph Gor Obet, Nairobi…
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Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission v Gigiri Court Limited & 3 others (Environment and Land Case 1571 of 2007) [2025] KEELC 7315 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7315 (KLR)2025-10-23…Lands Registrar & 4 others v Natha Tirop & 4 others, Ambale v Masolia, and Obiero v Opiyo & others, which were said…
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Attorney General on behalf of the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government v Nguruman Limited (Civil Appeal E026 of 2022) [2025] KECA 348 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 348 (KLR)2025-02-28Varied below…To buttress this position, counsel cited multiple decisions including, Ambale Vs. Masolia [1986] Klr 241 And Elijah Ntaiyia Vs. Lekinini…