Kenyan case law
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Brar v Wanjiku & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 78 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6821 (KLR) (Environment and Land) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The additional documents are admitted as being properly on record, and the defendants are given the right to file and serve rejoinder documents and/or witness statements within 14 days.
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Chepyegon & another v Kimwatan & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 695 of 2012) [2025] KEELC 6774 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The plaintiffs are the absolute legal proprietors of the suit properties and are entitled to the reliefs sought in the amended plaint.
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Sheria Mtaani Na Shadrack Wambui & 6 others v Kajiado County Assembly & 3 others (Environment and Land Petition 2 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6954 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Amended Petition meets the threshold of a constitutional petition. The Petitioners have a duty to discharge the burden of proof of the allegations raised.
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Pamico Kenya Limited v Agricultural Finance Corporation & 3 others (Environment and Land Case 6 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 6890 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds that the 1st Defendant has a sufficient basis to warrant the reopening of its case and to introduce additional documents.
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PROPERTY PRIORITY LIMITED v EMBAKASI PROPERTIES LIMITED & 5 others (Environment and Land Case 233 of 2009) [2025] KEELC 6977 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court will address the preliminary issue on the Notice to Produce at the outset, as it has a bearing on evidentiary management at trial.
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Oyatsi v Peony Management Company Limited & 3 others (Petition E033 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7004 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the petition is not res judicata and that the petitioners are entitled to the reliefs sought.
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Roba v Boru (Environment and Land Appeal E007 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6826 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the judgment and decree of the trial court are set aside, and the respondents' suit is dismissed.
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Onyando & 5 others v Malala & 2 others (Environment and Land Case Civil Suit E003 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6893 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court does not have the power to stay execution of the judgment in the Tamu suit, as it has not been challenged on appeal. The court also does not have jurisdiction to stay proceedings in the Kisumu suit, as it is a matter for the court in that suit.
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Achienga v Omollo & another (Environment and Land Appeal E072 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6872 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The execution of the judgment is stayed pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
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Kioko t/a Kioko Enteprises v Cannobio t/a Kilifi Complex Centre & another (Environment and Land Case E020 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6973 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court granted the application for an extension of time to appeal and a stay of execution of the orders, but denied the costs application.
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Lochab & another v Allibhai & another (Environment and Land Case E019 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6779 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the applicants have demonstrated irreparable loss that cannot be compensated by an award of damages and grants the orders of temporary injunction as sought.
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Wanjiku & 2 others v Mwaniki (Environment and Land Case 289 of 2018) [2025] KEELC 7178 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The restriction made on September 13, 2002 over the suit land is unsustainable, and the application is merited.
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Mwanza & another v Moses (Environment and Land Case E144 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 7000 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the defendant is ordered to schedule a hearing for his defence within 15 days.
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Bii & 4 others v Cheruiyot (Sued as the Administrator of the Estate of Joseph Kuruiyot Sitienei) & 2 others (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E028 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6782 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Osir v Okore (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E004 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 6891 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the applicant has not demonstrated adverse possession as the suit land did not exist in 2002, and there is no evidence of continuous and uninterrupted possession for 12 years.
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Onsongo v District & another (Environment and Land Case 101 of 2012) [2025] KEELC 6884 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismissed the plaintiff's suit, finding that her registration in 2002 was not supported by a genuine underlying transaction and that the defendant demonstrated the legality of the process that led to his registration.
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Kambi & 4 others v Ngala & 2 others (Environment and Land Case E001 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6967 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The suit is hereby struck out with costs.
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Waithira v Ngari & another (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Case E005 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6765 (KLR) (Environment and Land) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Applicant's application is unmerited and dismissed with costs.
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Lelrgatab & 7 others v Community Land Registrar Isiolo/Marsabit & 2 others; Lentilalu & 6 others (Interested Parties) (Environment and Land Petition E005 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 7435 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The amended petition is premature and thus still born.
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Davison v Omanyo (Environment and Land Case E018 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6831 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds that the suit property is not matrimonial property and thus the Court has jurisdiction to hear the suit. The Court will not grant a mandatory injunction to evict the Defendant or direct her to pay rent.
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Moughal v Mopel & another (Sued as the Administrators of the Estate of William Mopel - Deceased) (Environment and Land Case 12 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 6964 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds in favor of the plaintiff on all issues.
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Republic v County Government of Kericho & 5 others; Mutai (Ex parte Applicant) (Environment and Land Case Judicial Review Application E003 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6939 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Ex parte Applicant’s application lacks merit and is hereby struck out with costs.
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Shah & another (Suing as representatives of the Estate of Janendra Raichand Shah) v Awako Developers Ltd & 4 others (Environment and Land Case E022 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 6902 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The 4th and 5th defendants are necessary parties to the suit.
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Ngoge v Isanda & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 99 & 6 of 2016 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 6921 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court found the Motion competent and merited, and allowed the application for review.
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Owiti, Otieno & Ragot Advocates v Nyambati (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application 45 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 6880 (KLR) (9 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Respondent's application for stay of execution is dismissed