Kenyan case law
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Priscilla Wambui Mukuria v Margaret Wanjiru Kironjo & 3 others [2019] KEELC 1275 (KLR)
✦ Judgment entered for the plaintiff, cancelling the titles in the names of the 1st and 2nd defendants for the plots 1365, 1375, and 1376
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Paul Mwangi Gachuru v Kamande Nguku [2019] KEELC 1598 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs
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Kipsyenan Farmers Company v National Land Commissioner & another [2019] KEELC 1307 (KLR)
✦ The National Land Commission's actions are illegal and unconstitutional
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Doris Vosenge Moga v Alphonce Juma Nyongesa [2019] KEELC 1344 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicant is granted an extension of time to file an appeal.
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Mary Cherono Chebabun v Wilson Rono & another [2019] KEELC 1419 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the application.
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Duncan Waithaka Ndegwa v Joseph Maina Wangombe [2019] KEELC 1656 (KLR)
✦ The application for leave to change counsel is granted. The application for cancellation of warrants of attachment is dismissed.
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Esther Cherop Chebelyo v Oriental Commercial Bank Ltd & 3 others [2019] KEELC 1408 (KLR)
✦ The dismissal order will hold fast and deny the plaintiff a hearing for no fault of her own unless set aside. The plaintiff's suit is hereby reinstated.
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Pondeni Farmers Co-operative Ltd & another v Commissioner for Co-operative Development & 3 others [2019] KEELC 1353 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Fred K. Sabai, Richard Kipsoi, Daniel Kapkara, Daniel Chemaket & Eliud Sichei v District Land Adjudication & Settlment Office, Trans-Nzoia, Attorney General, Peter Chemaswet, Nathan Jindet Ndiwa, James Boiyo Bello, Robinson Chesboi, Barnaba K. Kiteywo, Wilfred M. Cheprot, Juma William Chemosit, Peter Kibarak Kibet, John Kapkara Masai & Stanley Kipkoech; Stephen Yego Lang’at & Anthony Kemei Lang’at (Suing as administrators of the Estate of the late Lawrence Lang’at Kipsoi) (Objectors) (Land Case 107 of 2012) [2019] KEELC 895 (KLR) (30 September 2019) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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ENG (Suing as the legal representative of the estate of JGW (Deceased) v MWG [2019] KEELC 1512 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed with costs.
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Isaac Nyagara Nyamwaya (Suing as the Legal Attorney of Leah Boyani Ratemo Kebaso) v Stephen Kwemoi Matui [2019] KEELC 1371 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that this is not a clear cut case in which temporary injunction can be issued against the defendant. The status quo shall be maintained and the defendant shall not dispose of or make substantial changes to or waste the suit land pending the hearing and determination of this suit.
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Alice Nyambura Kinuthia v Samuel Karanja Miumi [2019] KEELC 1614 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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Musa Tapem v Director of Land Adjudication and Settlement & another [2019] KEELC 1406 (KLR)
✦ The application for leave to apply for certiorari is dismissed, and there shall be no orders as to costs of this application.
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Esther Makumbi Matundu v Mwang’a Kisyula [2019] KEELC 1606 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff has locus standi and the Notice of Preliminary Objection is dismissed.
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David Kirpono Koech v Raymond Kibet Langat [2019] KEELC 1522 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the plaintiff an opportunity to ventilate his case subject to him paying throw away costs of Kshs. 7,500/= to the defendant.
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Rita Naliaka Kisielo & another v Peter W Muhindi & 2 others [2019] KEELC 1261 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the plaintiffs are entitled to 2 acres of land titled TRANS-NZOIA/KIPSOEN/194 and ordered that they be put into possession of the same.
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Alice Jane Njoki Chege v Rachel Wanjiku Chege & 2 others [2019] KEELC 1586 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the 3rd defendant did not obtain a valid title over the land and that the plaintiff is entitled to the land and its title deed.
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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission v Saleh Chepkole & 4 others [2019] KEELC 1649 (KLR)
✦ The court grants an interlocutory injunction to preserve the suit property pending the final determination of the suit.
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Mary Njeri Wanderi v James Nyamweya Mamboleo t/a Nyamweya Mamboleo & Co. Advocates & 7 others [2019] KEELC 1538 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed. The second purchaser's counterclaim for eviction and mesne profits succeeds.
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Abdulrahman C. Kirao & 3 others v Said Seif & 3 others [2019] KEELC 1630 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application with costs, finding it lacking in merit and incapable of being stayed.
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Penrose Shilasala Namisi v Government of Trans-Nzoia County & 4 others [2019] KEELC 1250 (KLR)
✦ The application for consolidation is granted, and Kitale ELC No. 136 of 2014 will be the lead file. The 1st and 2nd defendants will be added as 5th and 6th defendants in the consolidated suit.
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David Kiberenge & another v Peter Njoroge Chuga & another [2019] KEELC 1650 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Joyce Nyaboke Okinyi v Isaac Waweru & another [2019] KEELC 1500 (KLR)
✦ The defendants must vacate the suit land within 14 days of being served with the judgment or decree, or they may be forcibly evicted. The defendants are permanently barred from entering, being upon, utilizing, or interfering with the plaintiff's quiet possession of the suit land.
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Klaus Hotel Limited v Kedong Ranch Limited [2019] KEELC 1511 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as there is no merit in the application and the plaintiff has paid rent arrears but has failed to abide by its other obligations in the lease.
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Oliver Gachuhu v Peter Wamwaki Gichimu & another [2019] KEELC 1330 (KLR)
✦ The objection to substituted service is dismissed, and the suit is set for hearing.