Merely holding a title deed does not prove land ownership unless the process by which it was acquired is shown to be lawful; the Environment and Land Court in Eldoret has ruled.
Justice Charles Yano declared that a title deed or lease is only the end product of a process and can only enjoy legal protection if obtained in compliance with the law.
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