Kenyan case law
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Beta Metals KE Limited v Cabinet Secretary For Mining, Blue Economy and Marine Affairs & another (Environment and Land Constitutional Petition E006 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5185 (KLR) (4 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Notice of Motion application is dismissed with costs, and the 1st Respondent is ordered to pay the costs.
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Okoiti v Private Security Regulatory Authority & 5 others; Security Trainers Association of Kenya & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Petition 122 of 2020) [2025] KEHC 9584 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (4 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appointments were not done in compliance with the Constitution and the Act.
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Sheria Na Haki Human Rights Institute v Noor & 10 others; Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Directorate of Criminal Investigation (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E003 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 5046 (KLR) (4 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Both the Preliminary Objection and the Notice of Motion are dismissed.
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Shwashwa & another (Voi Liquor Business Owners Community Based Organisation Suing through its officials) v Voi Sub-County Police Commander & 5 others; County Government of Taita-Taveta (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E002 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9468 (KLR) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ Directives are declared unconstitutional and null and void. Petitioners are entitled to a declaration, prohibition, and injunction.
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Kuya & 27 others v Uzima University & 2 others (Constitutional Petition E014 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 10830 (KLR) (3 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Petitioners' notice of motion application dated April 3, 2024 is devoid of merit and is dismissed with costs to the 1st Respondent.
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Trivedy v Kenya Medical Practioners & Dentists Council; Mwangi & 2 others (Interested Parties) (Petition E462 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 9492 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the Respondent and its PIC acted unlawfully in conducting the disciplinary proceedings against the Petitioner.
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Nakitare & 18 others v Kenya National Highway Authority & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E003 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5219 (KLR) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petition has met the constitutional threshold and the petitioners are entitled to the constitutional reliefs sought.
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Odhiambo & 7 others v Director of Public Prosecutions (Petition E221 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9614 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petitioners are not entitled to the relief sought as the principle of double jeopardy does not apply in the circumstances of this case
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Cosmas & 2 others v Natembeya, Governor, Trans Nzoia County & 2 others (Constitutional Petition E001 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 1996 (KLR) (3 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismissed the petition with costs, finding it unmerited due to lack of precision in drafting and no constitutional violations proved.
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Njoroge v Kenya Electricity Transmission Co.Ltd (Constitutional Petition 2 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 4892 (KLR) (1 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petitioner is entitled to general damages for loss of user and future profits.
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Gatiria v Kamunyu & 4 others (Constitutional Petition E019 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9619 (KLR) (1 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application has no merits and is dismissed
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Mwaniki v Ndiga & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E020 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9562 (KLR) (1 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The notice of motion lacks merits and is dismissed.
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Gurcha v Speaker - County Assembly of Isiolo & another (Employment and Labour Relations Constitutional Petition E010 of 2025) [2025] KEELRC 1925 (KLR) (1 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The interim order granting the petitioner's request to temporarily suspend the respondents' decision to place the petitioner on compulsory leave is upheld.
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Mwasha & another v Kenya Swimming Federation & 3 others; Omoro & another (Interested Parties) (Petition E088 of 2021) [2025] KEHC 9579 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (30 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is declined and dismissed.
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Okoiti & 3 others v Attorney General & 2 others; County Assemblies’ Forum (CAF) & 2 others (Interested Parties) (Petition E419 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 9654 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (27 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The impugned provisions are not constitutionally infirm and are not res judicata.
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Nyangugu v County Executive of Laikipia & another (Constitutional Petition E001 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 9371 (KLR) (27 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application has no merit and is dismissed.
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Wanje & 2 others (Suing as Officials of Matolani Residents Development Association) v County Government of Kilifi & 6 others (Constitutional Petition E009 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 4744 (KLR) (26 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court does not see the petition as a disguised appeal concerning compensation and grounds 1-3 of the notice of preliminary objection must therefore fail.
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Kamau & 33 others v Commissioner General and another & another (Petition E161 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 9039 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (26 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ Court has jurisdiction to entertain the petition
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Awino v Noor; Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission (Interested Party) (Petition E194 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 8988 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (26 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court found that the Preliminary Objection meets the threshold for a preliminary objection and is merited.
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Hassan & another v Anti-Counterfeit Agency & another; Sime Derby Oils Professional SDN.BHD (Interested Party) (Petition E118 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9200 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (26 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the petitioners' allegations do not establish a reasonable cause of action against the 2nd Respondent.
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Law Society of Kenya (Suing on their own Behalf and on the Behalf of Members of Nakuru County) v Kihika & 3 others; Nakuru War Memorial Hospital (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E005 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 9016 (KLR) (25 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismissed the Preliminary Objection and allowed the Petition.
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Atambo & 13 others (Suing as officials of Kisii County Marginalized IDPs Self Help Group) v Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Interior And Coordination of National Government & another; Kenya National Human Rights and Equality Commission (Interested Party) (Constitutional Petition E024 of 2011) [2025] KEHC 9786 (KLR) (25 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The petition is not res judicata as the petitioners are distinct from previous litigants.
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Miano & 4 others v Misori & 12 others; Registrar of Trade Unions (Interested Party) (Employment and Labour Relations Constitutional Petition E008 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 1838 (KLR) (25 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Interim orders were regular as respondents were served but failed to file response to petitioners' motion
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Matasa v Republic (Constitutional Petition E001 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 9171 (KLR) (25 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds no legal basis to grant the Petitioner's request for resentencing.
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Ngwatanio Phase Four Association v National Land Commission & 10 others (Environment and Land Constitutional Petition E017 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 4707 (KLR) (25 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petition is dismissed with costs.