Kenyan case law
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Mumbo & another (Being the representative of Jamhuri Jua Kali Investment Group) v Khakame & another (Environment and Land Case E007 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 18664 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court sets aside the order issued on 14/03/2024 for delivery of Judgment and reinstates the Plainti’s suit for hearing on merit.
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Migiro v James & another (Environment and Land Petition E001 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7463 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is struck out with costs to the petitioner/respondent. The status quo orders are vacated.
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Mathenge & another v Munio & 3 others (Environment and Land Appeal E056 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7444 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The trial magistrate's ruling should not be set aside as the appellants did not demonstrate sufficient cause to warrant the exercise of the court's discretion in their favor.
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Chesang & 3 others v Sirma & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 18, 048 & 24 of 2020 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 7310 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found in favor of the plaintiffs on all issues, declaring them the lawful and beneficial owners of the suit properties and granting them damages for trespass.
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Mberia alias Ginson Kiragu Njagi v Rimberia & another (Environment and Land Case 306 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 7495 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application to enforce the judgment from the Nyeri Court of Appeal is allowed.
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Mudigo v Agui & another (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E016 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7468 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is misconceived and inept, and is hereby struck out with costs to the respondent.
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Mwaura & another v P.N Thuku & Sons Limited; Director of Criminal Investigations & another (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Case Civil Suit 2124 of 2007) [2025] KEELC 7320 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Plaintiffs' application is unmerited and will be struck out.
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Kinyanjui (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Peter Mugo Gitagia) v Nkonyia (Environment and Land Case 56 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7359 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Application dismissed with costs
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Kasuki v Kioko (Environment and Land Appeal E002 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7331 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the stay of proceedings in the two cases pending the appeal
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Kilonzo v China Wu Yi Company Limited (Environment and Land Appeal E019 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7351 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court allows the appeal, sets aside the judgment of the trial court, and grants the following orders: a permanent order of injunction restraining the Defendant from dumping stones, erecting structures, remaining, and continuing in occupation of the Appellant's portion of the suit property; vacant possession of the said portion; Kshs. 150,000/= General damages for trespass; and costs of the suit in the Lower Court and this Appeal.
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Greatwall Apartments Phase 1 Residents Association v Oteki t/a Just Truckaz & 3 others (Environment and Land Petition E007 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7321 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the contempt proceedings have met the legal threshold and the 1st respondent has disobeyed the court order.
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Gilani & 2 others v Kenya Railways Corporation & another (Environment and Land Case 302 of 2018) [2025] KEELC 7298 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds the Taxing Master's decision was not an abuse of process and dismisses the applicants' Notice of Motion with costs.
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Wathanga & 2 others v Joseph & another (Environment and Land Appeal E003 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7300 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is struck out with costs to the respondents.
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Omoi & 4 others v Mogeni (Environment and Land Case 343 of 2016) [2025] KEELC 8034 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for substitution of the deceased defendant is allowed.
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Registered Trustees of Fountain Gate Church & 2 others v Kioko (Suing in his capacity as Chairman for and on behalf of Runda Gardens Residents Association & another (Environment and Land Appeal E012 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7307 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the Tribunal erred in finding the Appellants in contempt and in ordering a fine. The court sets aside the Ruling and awards the Appellants the costs of the appeal.
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Julius & another v Ngaine & another (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E018 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7481 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is fatally defective due to the lack of a draft memorandum of appeal and a copy of the impugned ruling, and the adavits were not sworn before a commissioner for oaths.
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Mulani v Mulani; Safaricom Investment Co-operative Society Limited (Interested Party); Mutwiwa (Proposed Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case 181 of 2012) [2025] KEELC 7327 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the proceedings are stayed pending the hearing and determination of the application.
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Westpointe Reality Limited & 2 others v Salat (Environment and Land Appeal E059 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 7294 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is dismissed.
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Arungah v Chief Land Registrar & another (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E001 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7347 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The application is dismissed as lacking merit
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Mulili v Mutisya & another (Suing as the administrators of the Estate of the Late Philip Mutisya Mwove) (Environment and Land Appeal E033 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7350 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court dismisses the appeal and upholds the judgment of the Chief Magistrate.
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Mwangi & 103 others v Karanja & another; Kobado t/a Rokos Mapping Consultants (Intended Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case E003 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7326 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Interested Party is necessary to enable the court determine the real issues in dispute. The application has merit and the court grants the orders to be enjoined as an interested party and costs of the application to be in the cause.
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Macharia & another v Njiru & 6 others (Environment and Land Appeal E003 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7443 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Appellant is hereby directed to file and serve the Record of Appeal within 21 days of this ruling, in default of which the orders herein will automatically lapse.
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Nyangore v Omolo (Environment and Land Appeal E030 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7355 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court set aside the lower court's judgement and orders, and ordered the appellant to pay the costs of the appeal.
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Nyaoke & 7 others v Ayaga (Environment and Land Appeal E024 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7345 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the 8th appellant was not qualified to represent the appellants as he is not a person qualified by law to do so.
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Kemnitz v Muthoni alias Elizabeth Karimba (Environment and Land Case E023 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7360 (KLR) (28 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the plaintiff is granted leave to amend his plaint.