Kenyan case law

Equity Bank Limited (Formerly Equity Building Society) v James Muraya Mahugu [2021] KEELC 1488 (KLR)

✦ The court found that the lower court erred in not finding that the Respondent's suit was time barred.

Kangwei Charo Karisa & 67 others v Salim Ahmed Haji & 18 othes [2021] KEELC 1709 (KLR)

✦ The court granted the injunction application, restraining the plaintiffs from dealing with the property pending the hearing and determination of the application and suit.

Anne K. Kimathi & 5 others v Teleposta Pension Scheme Registered Trustees [2021] KEELC 1589 (KLR)

✦ The court allows the defendant's application to re-open the defense case due to new evidence.

Pavel Paul Curzon v Attorney General & 5 others [2021] KEELC 1623 (KLR)

✦ The application is allowed for now in terms of prayers 1 and 2 thereof. The 4th and 6th Respondents shall appear in court on 8th November, 2021 to produce the documents and provide the information set out in the orders made herein.

Mursal Hajj Ali v Stanley Maina Macharia [2021] KEELC 1702 (KLR)

✦ The court finds in favor of the Applicant, granting the eviction order.

National Social Security Fund v Sokomania Ltd & another [2021] KEELC 1639 (KLR)

✦ The court finds that leave to apply for judicial review is required and grants the application.

Agnes Management Ltd v Joyce Jepleting Reinhard & another [2021] KEELC 1729 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs as the appellant has not fulfilled the grounds to enable the court to grant the orders and the appeal is not arguable.

Mohamed Munir Chaudhiri & another v Abdalla Mohamed Omar [2021] KEELC 1614 (KLR)

✦ The application is allowed, and the Respondent is ordered to vacate the land and pay compensation.

Lake Basin Development Authority v Joseph Ochieng [2021] KEELC 14 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the appeal, finding that the application was overtaken by events and that the Appellant failed to demonstrate substantial loss.

Christopher Okello Owino v Paul Otieno Ogolla & 2 others [2021] KEELC 8 (KLR)

✦ The Appellant’s counterclaim was not supported by evidence, and the transfer of land parcel UHOLO/SIGOMERE/951 was not valid due to lack of written contract and Land Control Board consent.

Abdullahi Sheikh Ahmed v Mandera County Government [2021] KEELC 1606 (KLR)

✦ The application for enforcement of the judgment is allowed.

Mohamed Ali Issak v Garissa Maize Millers [2021] KEELC 1593 (KLR)

✦ The dismissal of the suit for want of prosecution is set aside, and the suit is reinstated.

Mwenzia Kimwele v Kithome Kibora & another [2021] KEELC 1571 (KLR)

✦ The court grants the application and amends the previous judgment as requested by the 2nd Defendant/Applicant.

James Nyangweso Nyagol v Lilian Anyango Okello [2021] KEELC 9 (KLR)

✦ The court held that the supporting affidavit was competent and dismissed the application.

Nyamita Dulo Gershon v Shem Odegi Tuju [2021] KEELC 22 (KLR)

✦ The Court grants a temporary injunction restraining the Defendant from evicting the Plaintiff from the suit parcels until the suit is heard and determined.

Amos Odhiambo Juma v Shem Owiti Limbe & another [2021] KEELC 13 (KLR)

✦ The court finds that the applicant has established adverse possession and grants an order for rectification of the register and issuance of a title deed.

Joshua Ouma & 2 others v Hezekiah Ong’undi Okumu [2021] KEELC 7 (KLR)

✦ The court granted the Appellants' prayer for leave to come on record for the Defendants/Appellants and granted an order of stay of execution of the decree pending appeal.

Board of TrusteesFull Gospel Churches of Kenya v Commissioner of Lands, Attorney General & Good News Church of Africa [2021] KEELC 1757 (KLR)

✦ The 3rd Defendant's Application is dismissed with costs, except for allowing the 3rd Defendant's current advocate to come on record in terms of prayer number one.

Okiya Omtatah Okoiti v Ministry of Lands & Physical Planning & 6 others [2021] KEELC 1765 (KLR)

✦ The court allows the petition to enjoin the KWS and other respondents, and allows the petitioner to file an amended petition.

Saipei Nareiyo Lemayian & another v Oloirien Group Ranch & 11 others [2021] KEELC 1866 (KLR)

✦ The suit is not res-judicata and is not sub-judice.

Curzon Properties Limited v Brookside Hill Limited [2021] KEELC 1805 (KLR)

Charles Wakhu Otokoma v Joyce Malala & 6 others [2021] KEELC 1683 (KLR)

✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed, and the land parcel is held in trust for the plaintiff, his mother, and other family members.

Prisca Wangui Miano v Nyakinyua Investment Limited [2021] KEELC 1797 (KLR)

✦ The Court held that the Plaintiff has a valid claim against the Defendant for the purchase of Plot No. 3683 and ordered the Defendant to provide the Plaintiff with all requisite documents.

Embu Gaturi Housing Co-op Society v George Thuo Tia Paramount Café & 2 others [2021] KEELC 435 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the Respondents

Kenya Anti Corruption Commission v Frann Investments & 6 others [2021] KEELC 1784 (KLR)

✦ The court found for the plaintiff and ordered the cancellation of the applicant's titles and the giving of possession to the respondent. The court also ordered the respondent to preserve the property and hand it over to the applicant for the duration of the appeal.