Kenyan case law
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P K A v H S A & another [2017] KEELC 999 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the Plaintiff has established the elements of proprietary estoppel and granted her an order that all properties held solely by M and those held by him jointly with his extended family be declared matrimonial property and the Plaintiff be awarded half share thereof.
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Clement Kinyanjui Gathua v Chief Land Registrar of Kenya [2017] KEELC 1071 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff should be allowed to have the property registered in his name
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Elijah Gathogo Kamaku v Kariuki Kamaku Kimotho & 4 others [2017] KEELC 548 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's Notice of Motion dated 13 April 2017 is dismissed
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Elly Obong’o Osewe v Moses Ndegwa Gitonga [2017] KEELC 1215 (KLR)
✦ The Court allows the Plaint dated 2nd June, 2016 as prayed, and orders the Defendant to transfer L.R. No. 12715/12496 and L.R. No. 12715/12493 to the Plaintiff.
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Abel Nyakundi v Tapkigen Langat [2017] KEELC 135 (KLR)
✦ An injunction is granted to stop the defendant from dealing with the land parcel Naivasha/Ol Jorai Phase II/5228 until the case is heard and determined.
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Muia Nguthu v Kinyua Simba & 2 others [2017] KEELC 1210 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff’s application is allowed, and the 1st Defendant is restrained from alienating, sub-dividing, selling or placing a charge on the suit property pending the hearing and determination of the main suit.
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Douglas Onyancha Omboga & 3 others v Joseph Karanja Wamugi & 5 others [2017] KEELC 1202 (KLR)
✦ The 1st Respondent is a necessary party in the proceedings and the Petitioners' complaint has to be directed to all the named Respondents.
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Kinyua M’ibua M’muraku v Tharaka Nithi County Government & 4 others [2017] KEELC 644 (KLR)
✦ Petition is not incompetent and preliminary objection is dismissed
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Erick Kipsaina Chelimo v Vincent Kipruto Kipkonga & 2 others [2017] KEELC 948 (KLR)
✦ The judgment against the 2nd and 3rd defendants and all consequential orders are set aside ex debito justae, and the defendants are allowed to file defence out of time.
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Samuel Njaramba Wagitu & aother v Michael Ngila Mwania & 4 others [2017] KEELC 1269 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the plaintiffs' application for an injunction and ordered the defendants to pay the plaintiffs' costs.
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David Mwiyei v Julius Musyoka Kilya [2017] KEELC 1061 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Stephen Kyove Mutiso v Peter Mutune Kavolelya [2017] KEELC 1270 (KLR)
✦ The Applicant has acquired prescriptive rights over the land parcel Mbooni/Kalawani/1138
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Embu County Government v Jim Reeves Gitonga Njiru [2017] KEELC 747 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's notice of motion dated 30th August 2017 is hereby dismissed in its entirety.
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Matenguri Karenge v Festus Njeru Kiragu [2017] KEELC 815 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with the exception of correcting the naming of the plots in the order dated 12th May 2011
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Republic v Director of Land Adjudication and Settlement & 4 others [2017] KEELC 1108 (KLR)
✦ The application is stated to be brought under section 8 & 9 of the Law Reform Act Cap 53 (1) Laws of Kenya.
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Penguin Holdings Limited v Idd Ibrahim & another [2017] KEELC 1058 (KLR)
✦ The present suit is not barred by the plea for res judicata as there has been no determination of the claim between the parties on merits. The Defendants' Application dated 10th March 2016 is dismissed with costs to the Plaintiff.
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Hellen Nyambura Munyoroku v John Migwi Maina (Environment & Land Case 3 of 2015) [2017] KEELC 375 (KLR) (2 November 2017) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs. The respondent is entitled to half costs as he did not succeed on all the prayers in the said claim.
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Ireri Ndwiga v Bedan Ireri M’miti [2017] KEELC 633 (KLR)
✦ The court denied the application for a stay of civil proceedings pending the criminal case.
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Catherine Muthoni Gathee v Fridah Karimi [2017] KEELC 923 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's notice of motion dated 20th July 2017 must fail and is hereby dismissed with costs in the cause.
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Margret Erick Omolo v Richard Toby Rusteau & another [2017] KEELC 230 (KLR)
✦ The Court granted the temporary injunction.
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Julius Kinyua Nyaga v Njuki Mbururi & 2 others (as officials of Mbandi Group Ranch) [2017] KEELC 887 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff has made out a prima facie case with a probability of success at the trial and the court grants the Plaintiff's notice of motion dated 3rd March 2017 in terms of prayer No (c) thereof.
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Abdikarim Mohamed Ali & another v Ali Digare Gure & 9 others [2017] KEELC 1137 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the 1st plaintiff has not attached a copy of the order form and there is no evidence of service of the order with a notice.
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Katana Said Kalama & others v Two Thirds Investments Limited [2017] KEELC 1218 (KLR)
✦ The applicants' interests are separate and distinct from those of the existing plaintiffs, and their application to be joined in the suit is disallowed.
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Isaac Kipyego Cherop v State Ministry of Water & 142 others [2017] KEELC 976 (KLR)
✦ Petition dismissed as petitioners have not established threshold for constitutional petitions and their right to clean and safe water has not been violated.
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Milcah Munyiva Kyeva v Ancent Wambua Kitonyi [2017] KEELC 1244 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's application is dismissed with no order as to costs.