Kenyan case law

Registered Trustees of the Agricultural Society of Kenya v Registered Trustees of Nairobi Polo Club (Environment and Land Case E506 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 3067 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Mwangi & 3 others (Being Administrators of the Estate of Francis Mwangi Thuo - Deceased) & another v Theuri & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E002 of 2026) [2026] KEELC 2922 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The application for stay of execution is granted pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.

Pemu Engineering & Equipment Limited v Baron Capital Limited (Environment and Land Case E032 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2946 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court dismissed the Defendant's applications for cancellation of registration and temporary injunction, finding that the Defendant's applications were premature and that the court had jurisdiction.

Loyor v Lomer (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Case E002 of 2026) [2026] KEELC 2949 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The application for leave to appeal is dismissed with costs.

Kooro v Ogola (Environment and Land Case E002 of 2022) [2026] KEELC 2917 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Judgment)

SRK Sons Limited v Moennsad & another (Environment and Land Case E611 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 3025 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Gacinga (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Priscilla Njeri Gachinga (Deceased)) v Hippo Plus Housing Cooperative Society Limited & 2 others; Family Bank Limited & another (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Case E445 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2991 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Tapatayia v Issa & 5 others (Land Case E134 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 2902 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The Plaintiff/Respondent's Preliminary Objection on the grounds of res judicata and statutory limitation is incompetent and is hereby dismissed.

Morosua v Lesinko & another (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E016 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2928 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Ngoje & 7 others v National Irrigation Authority & another (Environment and Land Civil Appeal E090 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 3017 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Turkana Indigenous People Action for Development (TIPD) v Turkana County Government & 5 others (Environment and Land Petition E001 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2971 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Judgment)

✦ The court found that the petitioner has not proven a breach of constitutional rights and has not met the burden of proof.

Meteur (As representative/administrator of the Estate of Judith Ngeshi Moile - Deceased) & another v Moile & 2 others (Land Case E144 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2931 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court dismissed the preliminary objections as they were not sufficiently particularized and detailed.

Tumbes v Osore & 3 others; Neo Developers Limited (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case 45 of 2018 & 84 of 2019 (Consolidated)) [2026] KEELC 2900 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The Court granted the stay of execution pending appeal.

Ntiyiani & another v Meritei; Kalicha (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Appeal E006 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 2979 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court denies the application to join the Applicant as an Interested Party in the appeal.

Uyoga v Ali & another (Environment and Land Case E222 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 3000 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Mbugua v Mwaniki (Environment and Land Case E184 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 3057 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Ndungu (Legal Repsentative of the Estate of James Ndunge Mburu (Deceased)) v Ntee (Legal Representative of the Estate of Ntii ole Nkaka (Deceased)) & another; Waithira (Legal Representative of the Estate of Elijah Kungu Waithigu (Deceased)) & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Appeal E054 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2912 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The Court denies the stay application, finding that the appeal is not frivolous but that the application was made with unreasonable delay

Haile v Bright Future Private Limited (Environment and Land Case Civil Suit E601 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 3021 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Ngatiri v Sunshine Construction Company Limited & another (Environment and Land Case E162 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 3006 (KLR) (15 May 2026) (Ruling)

Owino & 3 others v Hayer (Sued as Legal Representative of the Estate of Bishan Singh) & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E048 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2920 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The suit is struck out with costs to the 1st and 2nd Defendants/Respondents.

Nyagudi v County Land Registrar Kisumu County (Environment and Land Appeal E001 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 2921 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court finds the Land Registrar guilty of contempt of court and orders him to appear for mitigation and sentencing.

Ngamia Consulting Co. (K) Limited v Lorogoi & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E063 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2950 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court granted a temporary injunction restraining the defendants from entering, leasing, selling, evicting, or dealing with the land.

Wachira (Suing as administrator of the Estate of Esther Nungari Kinuthia) & 2 others v Duntowobi & 2 others (Land Case E010 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 2837 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Ruling)

✦ The court granted the stay of proceedings pending appeal.

Homem v Standard Group PLC (Environment and Land Appeal E152 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 2845 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Judgment)

✦ The learned Magistrate's failure to determine the specifically pleaded reliefs of vacant possession, mesne profits and/or damages constitutes a misdirection in law warranting appellate intervention. However, the Appellant did not properly plead and prove trespass, continued occupation, or failure to give vacant possession.

Musungu t/a Musungu Pekke & Company Advocates v Ng’ang’a (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E013 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 2999 (KLR) (14 May 2026) (Ruling)