Kenyan case law
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Kenroid Limited & another v Aureum Limited & 11 others (Environment and Land Case 100 & 227 of 2019 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 7500 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court determined that the land was lawfully owned by Cissy Kalunde Musembi, and ordered the eviction of the defendants and the refund of stamp duty.
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Papu v Waweru & another (Environment and Land Case 263 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 7475 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The suit abated due to the plaintiff's death, and the court has no jurisdiction to appoint a legal representative for the deceased plaintiff.
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Kerich & another v Langat & 5 others (Environment and Land Case 15 of 2014) [2025] KEELC 7515 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Plaintiffs/Applicants' application succeeds only on one question: leave is granted to the firm of Kipkoech Terer & Associates Advocates to come on record for the Plaintiffs/Applicants in place of the firm Georey Kipngetich & Co. Advocates.
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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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Chepkelat & another (Suing as the Legal Administrators of the Estate of Michael Kipkoskei Chepkelat) v Mureithi & 8 others (Environment and Land Case E077 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7395 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Plainti/Respondents have not met the threshold for the grant of a temporary injunction.
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Abdalla v Yussuf & 4 others (Environment and Land Case E035 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7451 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Application is dismissed with costs to the Plaintiff/Respondent.
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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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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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Murithi v Mururu (Environment and Land Appeal E023 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7434 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is premature, misconceived, and a nullity.
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Republic v Chief Executive Officer & 2 others; Shibule t/a Thomas Shibule Traders (Ex parte Applicant) (Environment and Planning Judicial Review E001 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7544 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court ordered the respondents to pay the decretal amount of Kshs. 24,523,214/= awarded in the judgment.
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Kanyai & another v Leman & 4 others (Environment and Land Case E013 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7486 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court declines the prayer for a temporary injunction as the applicant has not established a prima facie case.
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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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Matiliku v Makau; Kiio & another (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Case 71 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 7413 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for joinder of parties is dismissed as the suit has already been heard and finally determined on the merits. The application to set aside the judgment is also dismissed.
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Kenya Power & Lighting Company PLC v Omanga (Land Case Appeal E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7523 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is struck out in limine for being incompetent and an abuse of the court process.
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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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(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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Ochola & another v Aburili (Suing as the legal administrator of the Estate of the Late Obed Aburili Otenyo - Deceased) (Environment and Land Appeal E015 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7534 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found in favor of the appellants, ruling that the land transfer was valid and the respondent's claim was not proven.
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Amimo & another v Mbayi (Suing as a personal representative of the Estate of Elisha Ochieng Ogola) & another (Environment and Land Appeal E051 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7535 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the lower court erred in its finding that the Respondents had proved their case against the Appellants.
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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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Mbaabu (The duly appointed Attorney of Githinji Kithinji Mwirichia) v Abdulrahman & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 319 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 7511 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The suit is competent and properly before the court. The Plaintiff is the bona fide owner of the land.
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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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Boro v Mboro & another (Environment and Land Case E031 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7408 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Plaintiff's application is dismissed as she has failed to establish a prima facie case and has not demonstrated irreparable harm.
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Malik & 8 others v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Interior & National Administration & 6 others (Environment and Land Petition E015 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7513 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court denied the petitioners' request to amend their petition and granted conservatory orders.
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Mandal & another (Suing as the administrators/personal representatives on behalf of the Estate of Rajinder Kumar Mandal - Deceased) v Bakran; Sheth (As the Executor of the Estate of Ved Prakash Mandal) & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Case 172 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 7344 (KLR) (29 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismisses both applications without merit and orders the plaintiffs to pay the defendant's costs.
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Akute v Pop & 8 others (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E006 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7332 (KLR) (29 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for leave to serve the summons by substituted service is dismissed with no orders as to costs. The application for maintenance of the status quo is also dismissed with costs.