Kenyan case law
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Rajnikant Velji Shah & another v Galot Industries Limited & 2 others [2019] KEELC 725 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the application for security for costs and for an undertaking and/or security for damages.
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Benard Wamalwa Wanyonyi v Festo Munyasi Mauko [2019] KEELC 685 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's claim is dismissed, and the defendant is entitled to 14 acres out of the resultant sub-divisions of the original land parcel 724 including the suit land, held in trust for the Estate of the late Mauko Khatoro.
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Oloololo Game Ranch Ltd v National Land Commission & 2 other; Chief Land Registrar & 2 others [2019] KEELC 705 (KLR)
✦ The cross petition is res judicata and is struck out.
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Benjamin Barasa Wafula v Attorney General & 6 others [2019] KEELC 555 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's amended Originating Summons is hereby dismissed with costs to the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 7th defendants.
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Republic v Director of Public Prosecutions & 2 others; Vipul Ratilal Dodhia (Interested Party); Ex Parte Erick Wekhombe Wafula [2019] KEELC 351 (KLR)
✦ The court lacks jurisdiction to hear the judicial review application as it does not fall under Article 162(2)(b) of the Constitution
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Edward Wanyonyi Masibili v Benard Munialo Manyonge & another [2019] KEELC 731 (KLR)
✦ Defendants' Notice of Motion is dismissed with costs.
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David Kiproro Ole Peregwe v Samson Soya Ole Soya & others [2019] KEELC 270 (KLR)
✦ The Application lacks merit and is dismissed with costs
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Krishma Jitesh Chavda v Joseph Mungai Gikonyo t/a Garam Investments Auctioneers & 5 others [2019] KEELC 662 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's application is allowed, and she is granted a permanent injunction and a declaratory order that she is the rightful and lawful owner of the suit property.
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Nyamokia Ndiege & another v Wislon Mochengo Nyambane [2019] KEELC 600 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the defendant.
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Rwanyange Resident Self Help Group (suing thro’ Charles Kariuki, Nick Mutiga, its Chairman and Secretary respectively v Tana Water Services Board & 3 others [2019] KEELC 859 (KLR)
✦ The petition is marked as spent, the earlier injunction is discharged, and the respondents are ordered to pay the petitioners' costs. The validity of the EIA license and study report will be challenged through the formal mechanism under the Environment Management and Coordination Act (EMCA).
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Michael Thiongo Gatete v James Ontonyi & 2 others [2019] KEELC 41 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the Plaintiff leave to amend his Plaint.
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Richard K. Kuomei v Richard Kigen [2019] KEELC 865 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no merit in the defendant's preliminary objection and rejects it with costs to the plaintiff.
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Patricia Kariandigu v Gerald Kirimi Mutegi [2019] KEELC 868 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed
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Andrew Kaluma & 3 others v District Land Adj. & Settlement Officer, Igembe South District & 2 others; Rikiau Adjudication Section Thro it’s Official Isaiah Ntomburam Kairiama (Chairman) & 4 others (Interested Parties); Ntarangui Isaac & 3 others [2019] KEELC 848 (KLR)
✦ The consent judgment cannot be set aside and the applicants should not be joined as interested parties in the suit.
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Peter Sakala & 4 others (Suing as members and trustees of and on behalf of members of Ex – Ranching Employees Self-Help Group) v Embakasi Ranching Company Limited & 2 others [2019] KEELC 476 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant the orders sought in the application dated 23/07/2019
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Lawrence Kinyua Mwvai v Nyariginu Farmers Co. Ltd & another [2019] KEELC 801 (KLR)
✦ The recusal application is dismissed with costs.
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Daniel Kimase Kipsoi v Protus Kiplagat Cheruiyot & 3 others [2019] KEELC 866 (KLR)
✦ The court denied the Plaintiff's application for a temporary injunction.
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Rafiki Microfinance Bank Limited & another v Daniel Kakuki Kioko & 3 others [2019] KEELC 808 (KLR)
✦ The application is partially successful, and the court orders the Land Registrar to lift the caution and facilitate the transfer of the land.
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Republic v National Land Commission; Gatamaiyu Trading Co. Limited(Interested Party); Ex-Parte Applicant; Nyakinyua Mugumo Kiambaa Company Limited [2019] KEELC 337 (KLR)
✦ The Respondent's decision is quashed, and the Ex parte Applicant is awarded the costs.
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Attorney General v Isaiah Muturi Mucee [2019] KEELC 906 (KLR)
✦ The respondent's actions do not constitute a threat to public interest and do not infringe on the petitioner's right to land and education.
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Joshua Ngatu v Jane Mpinda, Rehema Raibuni, Mary Alima Raibuni & Salpro Kenya Ltd (Environment & Land Case 15 of 2018) [2019] KEELC 803 (KLR) (13 November 2019) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of execution is dismissed with costs to the respondents
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Toroitich Misoi Mereng v Simeon Kiprotich Katam [2019] KEELC 794 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the Plaintiff's application for review is not timely and the court was not privy to the Plaintiff's indisposition on December 4, 2017.
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Esther Kamathi Mwimbi (Suing as the administratrix of the estate of Romano Mwimbi) v Zaverio Mithika [2019] KEELC 804 (KLR)
✦ A permanent injunction is issued restraining the defendant from entering onto and interfering with the plaintiff's possession of land parcel No. 1249.
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Paul Kanjita Kiome v Gachiuru Mwinji Mugambi [2019] KEELC 907 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The appellant's claim lacks merit.
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Johnson Mwero & 5 others v Office of the Public Trustee & 2 others [2019] KEELC 783 (KLR)
✦ The 2nd respondent is permanently restrained from interfering with the suit land, making any developments, or dealing with it. The two persons are enjoined as 2nd and 3rd interested parties.