Kenyan case law
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Chitechi v Kivitu t/a Kalehas Enterprises Ltd & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E007 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7303 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application dated 24th March 2025 is hereby dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Mose v Amaya (Environment and Land Appeal E044 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7038 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed
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Regional Centre for Business Ethics & Research v Vallem Construction Limited & 2 others; National Environment Management Authority & another (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Petition E002 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7181 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds that the issues as to whether or not a Court is clothed with the requisite jurisdiction is a pure point of law and therefore the Preliminary Objection is properly raised.
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Tsuma & another v Said (Sued on his own behalf and on behalf of the Estate of Zeyana Binti Azzan) & another (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 23 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 7099 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Interlocutory injunction granted to restrain Plaintiffs from demolishing, trespassing, and interfering with the Defendant's property.
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Mataza & 8 others v T.M Ganjee & Abdul Hassanali & Co (Environment and Land Case E023 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7312 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court allows the applicants' claim as prayed in the Originating Summons.
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Maiyo & another v Sang (Land Case E001 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7091 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court adopted the memorandum of understanding as judgment in this suit.
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Baraza & 39 others v Zumzum Investments Limited (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E020 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6994 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismisses both applications and orders the applicants to pay the respondent's costs.
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Njiru (On Behalf of Ngui Clan) v Kironjo (on Behalf of Mugwe Clan) & another (Environment and Land Appeal E013 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7733 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The ruling of the Magistrate's Court is set aside, and the application is remitted to the Magistrate's Court at Siakago for hearing and determination.
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Kiraga (Administrator to the Estate of Nzai Kiraga) v Ganiwalla & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E036 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7337 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the suit is not time-barred and that the plaintiff is entitled to the orders sought.
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Mima v Mima & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E028 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7302 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the trial court was correct in its findings regarding the registration of the parcels and dismissed the appellant's claim.
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Bolo v Asaka & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 11 of 2016) [2025] KEELC 6948 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is devoid of merit and is hereby dismissed. The plaintiff to bear the costs of this application.
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Thubira & 3 others v Kesha (Sued as a representative of the Estate of Kaio Ole Kaesha - Deceased) & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E118 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7068 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed. The costs do abide the outcome of the main suit.
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Longurokol v Lokudo (Environment and Land Case 118 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 7171 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismisses the plaintiff's claim and finds the suit unproven, with costs awarded to the defendant.
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Nyanumba v Nyaanga; Nyaanga (Counter Claimer); Nyanumba & 2 others (Defendant to the Counterclaim) (Environment and Land Case 176 of 2014) [2025] KEELC 7073 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court granted a stay of execution and made various orders regarding the suit property and management
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Langata Community & 13 others v Optiven Limited & another (Environment and Land Case 8 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7209 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds that the Plaintiffs have proved that there was a breach of contractual obligations by the Defendants to warrant issuance of the reliefs sought.
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Karani v Ndirangu & 2 others (Environment and Land Appeal E039 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7172 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Application is dismissed. The interim status quo orders are vacated.
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Nyongesa v Ngedi (Environment and Land Appeal E011 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 6962 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs.
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Mwaniki v (Secretary) & 3 others () Sued as the officials of Kibarage Slums Association); Kenya Railways Corporation & another (Intended Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case 91 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7134 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court has jurisdiction to deal with the application for review and will join Kenya Railways Corporation and the National Land Commission as interested parties.
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Initiative & 4 others v Njoroge & 7 others (Environment and Land Petition E012 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7030 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The cross-petition is valid despite the withdrawal of the main petition. The court declines to make any orders touching on the O.S. suit.
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Karasha & another (Suing as the Administrators and Personal Representatives of William Lemaiyan Karasha) v Kingangir (Sued as Personal Representative of Kingangir ole Ntiamput) & another; Land Registrar, Kajiado West (Interested Party) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E004 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7218 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court found in favor of the Plaintiffs and ordered the registration of the land in their favor and the removal of the restriction.
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Ngare v Ogamba (Environment and Land Case E001 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 6952 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismisses the Notice of Motion with costs to the Plaintiff, as the Court is functus ocio and cannot change the judgment and decree herein.
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Mongo v The Estate of Wilson Jilani Mongo & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E105 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7097 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The suit will be reinstated for hearing and determined on merit, and the costs of the application will be determined based on the outcome of the main suit.
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Opande v Chebet (Environment and Land Case E020 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7069 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court sets aside the ruling and grants unconditional leave to defend the suit.
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Mbaabu v Cosmas & 2 others (Environment and Land Case E005 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7031 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for a temporary injunction is allowed on condition that the injunction is not granted.
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Amri v Milfan Developers Limited & 3 others (Environment and Land Case E045 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6993 (KLR) (15 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court found that the suit is not res judicata and that the plaintiff has locus standi.