Kenyan case law
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Telengech v Lornho Agribusiness (EA) Limited & 6 others (Environment and Land Case E006 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7494 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the suit is not res judicata and the plaintiff is entitled to an injunction and damages.
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Aono & another v Ochola & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E034 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 7524 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed.
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Chacha v Koroso (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E011 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7433 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds the plaintiff's claim meritorious and orders the land to be sub-divided and a portion given a new number and title deed issued in the plaintiff's name.
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Ojwang & another v Adero & 2 others (Miscellaneous Application E019 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7437 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants leave to appeal out of time due to the applicant's inadvertent delay in filing the appeal.
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(Deceased & another v Mutuku & 11 others (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E010 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7416 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted in terms of prayers 2, 3, and 4.
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Osman v Mohamed & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E108 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7421 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the Plainti has not established the necessary elements for contempt proceedings and dismisses the Motion in its entirety.
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Oriedo v Khayati (Environment and Land Appeal E046 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7480 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court did not grant the stay of execution pending appeal.
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Rado Development Company Limited v County Government of Kisumu & another (Environment and Land Petition E003 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7403 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the Petitioner's rights were not violated and denied the Petitioner's requests for orders and declarations.
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Ijamii v Miraflores Apartment Ltd & 8 others (Civil Suit 382 of 2017 & 496 of 2018 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 7522 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the Plaintiff.
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Waqo v Chure (Environment and Land Case E026 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7426 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the judgment and consequential decree are affirmed.
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Mukonza & another v Mutio & another (Environment and Land Case 18 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7449 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of proceedings is denied.
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Mayfair Holding Limited v Christensen & another; District Lands Office, Kisumu & 5 others (Third party) (Environment and Land Case 409 of 2015) [2025] KEELC 7496 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Plainti has valid title to the suit land and is entitled to the prayers (a) and (b) of the plaint.
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Kishushe Ranching Co-operative Society Limited Ngolia “B” Kishushe Mining Group (Suing through their registered officials Oliver Mwadime (Chairman), Milton Mghenyi (Secretary) and Dalton Mshambala (Treasurer)) v Mwaruwa & 10 others (Environment and Land Case E001 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7397 (KLR) (Environment and Land) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for reinstatement is dismissed. The Plaintiffs are ordered to bear their own costs.
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Ngimor & 554 others (Suing on their behalf and on behalf of residents of Endugh, Kasei, Sekerr, Masol, Lomut and Weiwei Ward in West Pokot County) v Northern Rangelands Trust & 3 others (Environment and Land Petition 7 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7461 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We affirm the finding of the Court of Appeal that the appeal was not moot. The partial consent dated 22nd September 2023 did not compromise prayers Nos. 1, 7, and 8 of the amended Petition. The Petitioners' rights were not violated, and they are not entitled to general damages. Each party should bear its own costs.
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Republic v Land Registrar Naivasha; Mwangi & 2 others (Interested Parties); Mwangi (Ex parte) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7373 (KLR) (Environment and Land) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is incurably time-barred and the court is divested of jurisdiction.
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Visram & 3 others v Nairobi City County Government & 3 others; Runda Association (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Petition E31 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7427 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ An interim mandatory injunction is issued to seal the illegal open passage and prevent flooding.
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Ndisii v Musembi & another (Environment and Land Case 24 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 7392 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The order of dismissal for want of prosecution is set aside, and the Plaintiff is granted unconditional leave to file a reply to the defense and counterclaim within 7 days.
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Kemei v Kemei & another (Environment and Land Appeal E013 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7419 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Appeal lacks merit and is hereby dismissed with costs.
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Registered Trustees of the Agricultural Society of Kenya v County Government of Kisumu (Land Case E003 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7528 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the application has merit and allows it, restraining the Defendant/Respondent, its agents, servants or employees from claiming, conducting any activities/events on, leasing, charging, advertising for lease and/or sale, constructing on or in any other manner interfering with the Applicant’s peaceful possession of the parcel of land known as L.R. 18042 (Mamboleo Showground) or any portion thereof pending hearing and determination of the suit.
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Nganga v Ntiapuyuk & 13 others (Land Case E003 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7447 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application should be dismissed with costs to the Plainti because striking them out would be unjust.
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Meroka v Bonuke & another (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 21 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7400 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants prayers 3, 4, and 5 of the application, ordering the Land Registrar to provide documents, issue an injunction, and register an order of inhibition.
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Godana & 2 others v Galgalo & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7422 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is meritless and the appeal is dismissed.
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Kangethe & another v Ngai & 3 others (Environment and Land Appeal E021 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7474 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is struck out and costs are awarded to the 1st Respondent only.
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Kebenei v Tanui (Environment and Land Case E032 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7473 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The suit and application are res judicata, and the plaint and application are struck out with costs to the defendant.
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Koskei v Rotich (Sued through Philip Marindany Chumo- Guardian Ad Litem) (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E046 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7393 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed as the suit was initially filed in the wrong court and Magistrates' Court lacks jurisdiction for adverse possession claims.