Kenyan case law
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Opiyo & 2 others v Kenya Revenue Authority & 2 others; Institute of Certified Public Accountants & another (Interested Parties) (Constitutional Petition E010 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 10248 (KLR) (16 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court ruled that the current position can be ascertained via the CTS (court tracking system) and that the petitioners must regularize their position to proceed.
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Oloo v Land Registrar Homabay County & another; Okello (Legal Representative of the Estate of Okello Ogilo) (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E006 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5918 (KLR) (15 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismissed the preliminary objections and the Petition.
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M’Ngondu & another (Suing as the Legal Representatives of M’Ngondu M’Mucheke – Deceased) v Deputy County Commissioner – Igembe North & 3 others; M’Atheru (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E006 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 5377 (KLR) (14 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is an abuse of the process of the court and is therefore declined. The petitioners are granted leave to amend their petition and ordered to pay costs.
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Kenduiywo & 8 others v National Land Commission & 5 others (Constitutional Petition 15 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 5308 (KLR) (14 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court quashes the Gazette Notice, issues orders of prohibition, and declares the Petitioners' titles valid.
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Mahasi v Vihiga County Assembly & 15 others; Ayiego & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Constitutional Petition E006 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 10336 (KLR) (14 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petition is dismissed.
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Wiper Democratic Party v Mohamed & another; Makau (Judgment debtor) (Election Petition Appeal E001 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 10002 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (11 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court has jurisdiction to determine the application and the warrants of attachment and sale are not unlawful.
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Juma v Director Of Criminal Investigations, Mtwapa & 5 others; Bindo (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E010 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 10449 (KLR) (11 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petition lacks merit and is dismissed
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Jasiri v Kenya Power and Lighting Corporation & 3 others (Petition E457 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 10615 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (11 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court has jurisdiction to hear the petition.
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Magarini Amani Community Self Help Group & 6 others v Water Resources Authority & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E024 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 10349 (KLR) (11 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Petition is struck out due to the doctrine of res judicata, as the same issues were previously decided in the Krystalline case.
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Benjamin v Safaricom Plc & 2 others; Consumers Federation of Kenya (COFEK) & another (Interested Parties) (Petition E554 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 9995 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (11 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court held that the action was unconstitutional and illegal, and issued a declaration, an order of certiorari quashing the notice, and a prohibitory order.
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Kibuti v Attorney General (Constitutional Petition 4 of 2014) [2025] KEELRC 2051 (KLR) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petitioner's rights were violated and he is awarded Kshs. 4,000,000.00 in damages and costs.
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COO v GAIN (Constitutional Petition E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 2046 (KLR) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court declared the disciplinary process unlawful and unconstitutional, and ordered the respondent to pay compensation and issue a certificate of service.
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Awiti (The Administrator of the Estate of Paul Adhu Awiti) v Attorney General (Petition 51 of 2019) [2025] KEHC 9927 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismissed the petition due to inordinate delay.
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Toili & 2 others v Speaker, National Assembly & 2 others (Constitutional Petition E548 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 9913 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court orders consolidation of the petition with other related petitions before the same bench.
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Ochieng v Ishaq & 2 others; Union of Kenya Civil Servants (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E064 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 2045 (KLR) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petition is dismissed with no costs.
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Riungu v Capital Markets Authority (Petition E482 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 9926 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the Petitioner has locus standi and that the Respondent's delay in processing the 'Fit and Proper' applications violated the Petitioner's right to a fair administrative process.
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Africa Center for Corrective and Preventive Action & 11 others v Murang’a County Government & 3 others; Attorney General (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E002 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 10268 (KLR) (10 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the Water Tribunal does not have jurisdiction to determine the petition and dismisses the preliminary objection.
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LO v Stellan Consult Limited t/a Parents Africa, alias Parents Magazine alias Parents Africa Magazine (Petition E237 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 10006 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the petitioner's rights were violated and ordered the respondent to pay compensatory damages.
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Mahinda & another v Director of Criminal Investigation & 3 others (Petition E015 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9920 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismissed the 2nd Respondent's Notice of Preliminary Objection as it was not a pure question of law and the facts were not disputed.
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Andoyi v Constituency Development Fund Board Emuhaya Cosntituency & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E002 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5263 (KLR) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petition is dismissed as it fails to meet the constitutional threshold and the petitioner did not follow the proper procedure to seek relief.
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Omondi & another v Attorney General & 2 others; Ethekon & 7 others (Interested Parties) (Constitutional Petition E269 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 9956 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (10 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds the petition improperly founded and dismisses it.
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Singh v Kenya Ports Authority & 3 others (Environment and Land Constitutional Petition E027 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 5247 (KLR) (9 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds that the compulsory acquisition process was lawful and that the Petitioner's claims are premature and an abuse of the court process.
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Abdilah & 3 others v County Government of Wajir (Constitutional Petition E007 of 2023 & Petition E008 of 2023 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEHC 9986 (KLR) (9 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petitions are dismissed with no order as to costs, and the conservatory orders are lifted.
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Kingola & 3 others (Suing as the Legal Representatives of the Estate Of Rhoda Ndunge Kingola - Deceased) v Chief Executive Officer, Mater Misericordiae Hospital & another; Commission on Administrative Justice (Interested Party) (Miscellaneous Constitutional Petition E024 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 9887 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (8 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is struck out with no order as to costs.
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Kamaria v Speaker, County Assembly of Embu & 2 others (Constitutional Petition E007 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 9869 (KLR) (7 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court held that the appropriate order is a stay or holding in abeyance the petition and applications until the determination of the parliamentary process.