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Suisse Limited & Another v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited (injunction application)
High CourtBrief[2014] KEHC 8719 (KLR)2014-10-28…They averred that the property that was registered in the name of Mondo Properties Limited was bona vacantia and accordingly…
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Jackson N. Wachuga v Eastern Kitui Store Limited
High CourtOriginal[2006] KEHC 2073 (KLR)2005-12-02…whether the properties of a dissolved company have reverted to the state under the doctrine of bona vacantia as such…
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Bona Vacantia Properties
ELCOriginal[2023] KEELC 17964 (KLR)2023-05-30Bona Vacantia Properties (K) Limited v Mwanzia (Environment & Land Case 11 of 2021) [2023] KEELC 17964 (KLR) (30 May 2023…
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Tony Ben Olang Akella v Rural Development Solution Limited; Svein Rene (Objector/Applicant) [2021] KEELRC 1455 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2021] KEELRC 1455 (KLR)2021-02-09Affirmed below…eKLR that;; However, if the property had actually become bona vacantia as the Plaintiffs had contended and which the Plaintiffs…
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In the Matter of Winding-Up of Chetambe Estates Limited - Abdul Aziz Kanji (Petitioner) v Chetambe Estates Limited (Respondent)
High CourtBrief[2008] KEHC 1725 (KLR)2008-05-23…The company’s property in this case therefore became bona vacantia and reverted to the state on 5.7.1983…
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Dickson Waruhiu Mwangi v Mattan Construction Ltd
High CourtOriginal[2024] KEHC 5964 (KLR)2024-05-23…In Bona Vacantia Properties (K) Limited v Mwanzia (Environment & Land Case 11 of 2021) [2023] KEELC 17964 (KLR) (30 May…
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Nakuru Industries Limited v Shah & 2 others (Suing in their Representative Capacities as Trustees of Shree Visa Oshwal Community - Nakuru) (Civil Appeal 24 of 2016) [2024] KECA 1783 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2024] KECA 1783 (KLR)2024-12-06Affirmed below…the Register would be that the asset was deemed bona vacantia in which case the identified allottee from the government…
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Mbugua (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of George Mbugua Kirori - Deceased) v Commissioner General of Prisons & 2 others; National Land Commission (Interested Party) (Environment & Land Case 625 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 4117 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4117 (KLR)2025-05-29Affirmed below…land, unregistered land, land held under the doctrine of bona vacantia, land lawfully held, used or occupied by any state…
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Zaida Adhiambo Hassan v David Onyango
High CourtOriginal[2026] KEHC 3309 (KLR)2026-03-11…dependents, the estate would escheat to the state as bona vacantia. Determination 36. In the upshot, I make the following…
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David Wahome Methigo & 2 others v Stephen Gikunda M’mugabi
High CourtOriginal[2024] KEHC 14568 (KLR)2024-11-18…In Bona Vacantia Properties (K) Limited v Mwanzia (Environment & Land Case 11 of 2021) [2023] KEELC 17964 (KLR) (30 May…
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Petra Lettau v Paradiso Toys Limited & 1 other
High CourtOriginal[2024] KEHC 3793 (KLR)2024-04-16…the company is decimated and the property may fall bona vacantia to the government.” 20. Without an annual general meeting…
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Muthithi Investments Company Limited v Commissioner of Prisons & another [2020] KEELC 3818 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2020] KEELC 3818 (KLR)2020-01-27…suit properties were created was completed. 99. The Petitioner failed in this regard. 100. Is the Petitioner a bonafide purchaser…
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Republic & 1 other v Speaker of The National Assembly & 2 others
High CourtOriginal[2026] KEHC 3038 (KLR)2025-12-11…section 338 or section 339, be deemed to be bona vacantia, and shall accordingly belong to the Government.” 99. Under…
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Wendano Matuu Co Ltd & 2 others v Joshua Kimeu Kioki & 6 others
High CourtOriginal[2025] KEHC 11145 (KLR)2025-07-14…the company is decimated and the property may fall bona vacantia to the government.” 137. In the case Jenerus Wanjau…
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Ngaruiya & 8 others v Haraka Farmers Ltd; Mbugua & 78 others (Interested Parties) (Land Case 161 of 2013) [2022] KEELC 2609 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 2609 (KLR)2022-07-12…section 339 of the Act, is deemed to be bona vacantia and shall accordingly belong to the government. Whether or…