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Chelimo & 3 others (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of the Late Joseph Kibiator Chelimo - Deceased) v Ruto (Sued as Legal Representative of the Estate of Ruto Tingos - Deceased) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E004 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 5375 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5375 (KLR)2025-06-25Reversed below…Reliance is placed on Giella -vs- Cassman Brown Co. Ltd [1973] EA 358, Mrao Ltd -vs- First American Bank (K…
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Odera (Suing in her capacity as the legal representative and administrator of the Estate of Gladys Betty Odera - Deceased) v Balozi Housing Co-operative Society Limited (Land Case E058 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6047 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6047 (KLR)2025-09-18Affirmed below…Toratio Nyang’au & 4 Others v Lietego FCS [2011] eKLR, Freizer Mumo v Jonah Kavithi Daniel & Magdalene Wayua Daniel (Sued…
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Republic v District Land Registrar, Kilifi; Jahindi (Ex parte Applicant) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E008 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 4450 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4450 (KLR)2025-06-13Affirmed below…The position was reiterated in Dragan vs. Canada (Minister of Citizenship and Immigration) (2003) FCA 139 which listed eight factors…
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Ikiugu v Mpaka (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of Gilbert Karagania Miringo) (Environment and Land Appeal E042 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 6526 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6526 (KLR)2025-09-30Reversed below…be and are hereby vacated/discharged. iii. The certificate of title in respect of LR No. Ntima/Ntakira/3348, be…
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Waso Building & Works Co. Ltd v Galgalo & 5 others (Environment & Land Case E004 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 4719 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4719 (KLR)2025-06-23…Privy Council decision in Thomas v The AG of Trinidad and Tobago [1991] LRC (Const) 1001, in which the Board…
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Titus Makhanu & Associates Advocates v Hall Equatorial Ltd
Court of AppealOriginal[2025] KECA 2264 (KLR)2025-12-19Titus Makhanu & Associates Advocates v Hall Equatorial Ltd (Civil Application E247 of 2025) [2025] KECA 2264 (KLR) (19 December 2025…
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Abdirahim (Suing in his capacity as the Administrator of the Estate od Sharff Abdirahim - Deceased) v Abdirahim (Environment & Land Case 77 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 4457 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 4457 (KLR)2025-06-05Set aside in part…his behalf from evicting, demanding vacant possession and accessing IR NO. 5313 or LR NO. 12255/22 or Plots No…
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Muriuki v Kinoti & 2 others (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Case E001 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6628 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6628 (KLR)2025-09-17Affirmed below…Tigania wherein same sought various orders and reliefs pertaining to and concerning the ownership of LR. No. Tigania West/ Uringu…
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Mwariama & 18 others (Suing on their behalf and on behalf of about 3,000 Residents of Timau Area in Buuri SubCounty, Meru County) v National Land Commission & 5 others; Meru County & another (Interested Parties); Kathono & 2 others (Affected Party) (Environment and Land Petition E010 of 2020 & Petition 1 of 2022 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 7088 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7088 (KLR)2025-10-16Affirmed below…In Kibisu vs Republic (supra), the Supreme Court, referencing the Tanzanian decision in Tumaini vs Republic [1972] EA LR 441…
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Mwarania v Mutai (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E018 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5533 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5533 (KLR)2025-07-14…Is the Defendant the registered proprietor of LR NO. Abothuguchi/ Makandune/620? ii. Does the Plaintifi occupy the whole of…
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Kimba v Kageni (Environment and Land Case E021 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 6227 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6227 (KLR)2025-09-22Affirmed below…What constitutes a prima facie case has been addressed in various court proceedings. In the case of Mrao Ltd v…
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Ng’ang’a & another v Kiambu Dandora Farmers Company Limited & 4 others (Environment & Land Case E301 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 3986 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3986 (KLR)2025-05-07…On cross examination by Learned Counsel for the Plaintifis, the witness averred that same visited the property, namely, LR NO…
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Dim Properties Limited v Lamu Breeze Investments Limited & 6 others
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 2241 (KLR)2025-12-19Dim Properties Limited v Lamu Breeze Investments Limited & 6 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E013 of 2021) [2025] KECA 2241 (KLR…
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Makandi (Legal Representative of Anita Nkaimura M'Mutungi) v Attorney General & 4 others; Kamanga (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case 16 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 6703 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 6703 (KLR)2025-10-03…Moreover, the witness averred that the gazettement related to various properties including LR. Number Ntima/Igoki/820. 50. On cross…
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Dock Workers Union v Director of Occupational Safety and Health Services & 6 others
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 2217 (KLR)2025-12-19Dock Workers Union v Director of Occupational Safety and Health Services & 6 others (Civil Application E019 of 2025) [2025] KECA…
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Kirima v Kanyiri (Environment and Land Appeal E041 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 6313 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6313 (KLR)2025-09-16Affirmed below…sought various reliefs. The reliefs at the foot of the Plaint are as hereunder; a) A declaration that LR. NO…
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Kamau v Kinuthia & 5 others (Environment and Land Case Civil Suit 693 of 2015) [2025] KEELC 3962 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 3962 (KLR)2025-05-06…Furthermore, the witness testified that the Gazette Notice references various properties inter alia, LR NO. Kikuyu/Kikuyu/ Block I/X8…
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Mwariama & 18 others (Suing on their behalf and on behalf of about 3,000 residents of Timau Area In Buuri Subcounty, Meru County) v National Land Commission & 5 others; Kathono & another (Affected Party); Meru County & another (Interested Parties) (Petition E010 of 2020 & Environment and Land Petition 1 of 2022 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELC 7516 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7516 (KLR)2025-10-16Affirmed below…LR 2890 Timau Township (the portion of fifty (50) acres of land that adjoins Plot No. 7452 Laikipia County). vi…
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Kahia Transporters Limited & another v Dopp Investments Limited & 7 others
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 2226 (KLR)2025-12-19Varied below…which of the properties described as LR No. MN/VI/1040/2, LR No. 1040/2 and LR No. 31537…
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Bonsa v Ngaruthi (Environment and Land Appeal E012 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 4383 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 4383 (KLR)2025-06-05Set aside in part…vide Plaint dated the 5th of Feb 2024; and wherein same sought diverse reliefs 1 touching on and concerning LR…