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Luca Mwita Machera v Republic
Court of AppealBrief[2022] KECA 1064 (KLR)2022-10-07…High Court of Kenya at Migori (Wendoh, J.) dated 15th July, 2021 in HC.CR. Case No. 10 of 2019…
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Ajemo & another v Ojala (Civil Appeal E029 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5072 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5072 (KLR)2025-06-18Set aside in part…Also, in Kenya Bureau of Standards v Geo Chem Middle East [2019] eKLR, the Court of Appeal held that, “ On…
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Republic v Land Registrar Nairobi & another; Medallion Properties Limited (Exparte Applicant) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E030 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 3352 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3352 (KLR)2025-04-24Set aside in part…of mandamus is of a most extensive remedial nature, and is, in form, a command issuing from the high court…
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Kenya National Union of Nurses v Local Authorities Provident Fund Board & 4 others; Kiuluku & 8 others (Interested Parties) (Petition E005 of 2023) [2023] KEELRC 2278 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2023] KEELRC 2278 (KLR)2023-09-29…By virtue of article 165(3) of the Constitution, the High Court was the only court that was seized of…
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Ituangu v Abdulrahim & 7 others; Gulam & another (Intended Interested Party) (Environment & Land Case 206 of 2017) [2022] KEELC 3855 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 3855 (KLR)2022-06-21Set aside in part…That this Honourable Court be pleased to set aside and/or vary its judgment of 28th March, 2019, pending the…
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Nzau v Ahmed & 2 others; Chief Land Registrar & another (Interested Parties) (Land Case E016 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 7924 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7924 (KLR)2025-11-17…And because of its origin and foundation in the equity stream of the jurisdiction of the courts of judicature, the…
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Trimborn Agricultural Engineering Limited v Mwangi & 2 others (Environment & Land Case 206 of 2014) [2023] KEELC 549 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2023] KEELC 549 (KLR)2023-02-07Affirmed below…The standard of proof in contempt of court proceedings is higher that that of a balance of probability because the…
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Kenya National Private Security Workers Union v Patriotic Group of Companies (Cause E006 of 2023) [2024] KEELRC 997 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2024] KEELRC 997 (KLR)2024-04-12…It urged the Court to grant house allowance at 15% of the basic pay as it was higher than the…
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Sankale Alfred Karasha v Siimon Joseph Karasha [2021] KEELC 1978 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2021] KEELC 1978 (KLR)2021-09-16Affirmed below…AND LAND COURT AT KAJIADO ELC CASE NO. 39 OF 2019(OS) (FORMERLY NAIROBI ELC 1064 OF 2013) BETWEEN IN…
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Sambu v National Land Commission & 2 others (Environment & Land Case 5 of 2017) [2024] KEELC 4256 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 4256 (KLR)2024-05-16Affirmed below…court on 4th October, 2019. That the court was now functus oficio. 5. The application was canvassed by way of…
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Alex Gatoto v Qed Solutions Limited [2021] KEELRC 1157 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2021] KEELRC 1157 (KLR)2021-07-14…364 of 2005 at the High Court of South Africa which laid down the principles of law that in order…
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Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited v Murungi (Environment and Land Appeal E005 of 2024) [2024] KEELC 5735 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 5735 (KLR)2024-07-31Set aside in part…The role of this court under Section 78 of the Civil Procedure Act is to review the lower court record…
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Ann Njeri Mbugua (suing as the personal representative of the Estate of Peter Mbugua Mukora) v David M. Gathaiya (being sued as the personal representative of the Estate of Rachael Wairimu Mbugua & 2 others [2022] KEELC 906 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 906 (KLR)2022-02-24Affirmed below…cases, namely, Nairobi High Court Succession 2141 of 1998 and Nairobi Civil Appeal no. 141 of 2006, respectively. 44. Suffice…
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Fanikiwa Limited v Sirikwa Squatters Group & 8 others
Court of AppealOriginal[2019] KECA 248 (KLR)2019-10-17…Under Order 1 Rule 10(2) of the Civil Procedure Rules, the High Court has powers to order any person…
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Giant View Investments Limited v Land Registrar, Kiambu & another (Land Case E207 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 5262 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 5262 (KLR)2025-07-09…And in the case of Law Society of Kenya v Commissioner of Lands & Others, Nakuru High Court Civil Case No…
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Douglas Mbugua Mungai v Harrison Munyi [2019] KECA 376 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2019] KECA 376 (KLR)2019-08-30Reversed below…The decision of the High Court made on 25th March, 2009 is hereby set aside. We substitute therefor an order…
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Sambu v National Land Commission & 2 others (Environment & Land Case 5 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 448 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 448 (KLR)2025-02-06Affirmed below…2019] eKLR, National Bank of Kenya Limited vs Ndungu Njau [1997] eKLR and concludes its submissions by urging the Court…
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Sambu v National Land Commission & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 5 of 2017) [2026] KEELC 1528 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1528 (KLR)2026-03-12Affirmed below…The Court of Appeal in Uhuru Highway Development Limited v Central Bank of Kenya & 2 others [1996] KECA 102 (KLR…
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Namini & 2 others v Town Council of Eldama Ravine & 14 others (Environment & Land Case 786 of 2012) [2024] KEELC 4232 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 4232 (KLR)2024-05-16Affirmed below…Kenya's growing jurisprudence right from the High Court has reiterated that knowledge of a court order sufices to prove…
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Prudenzio Nicholas Gaitara v Patrick Kariuki Muiruri & 2 others [2019] KEELC 4969 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2019] KEELC 4969 (KLR)2019-01-17…The plaintiff’s claim will have to be instituted in the High Court. With regard to the limb of the…