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Humphrey & 2 others v Nzioka (Being Sued as the Legal Administrator of the Estate of Willy Kahore Wanjiku alias Nicholas Nzioka Ndambuki - Deceased); Konza Mali Limited & 119 others (Interested Parties) (Environment & Land Miscellaneous Case 108 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 4384 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4384 (KLR)2025-06-12Affirmed below…of a limited grant issued to her on 5th March, 2020 in Nairobi High Court Succession Cause No. 1754 of…
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In re Estate of Thomas Kipkosgei Yator & another (Deceased) [2016] KEELC 988 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2016] KEELC 988 (KLR)2016-04-15Set aside in part…In Northern Nomadic Disabled Person's Organization (Nondo) v Governor County Government of Garissa & Another [2013] eKLR, High Court Of…
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In re Estate of Thomas Kipkosgei Yator & another (Decesed) [2016] KEELC 1203 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2016] KEELC 1203 (KLR)2016-04-15…In Northern Nomadic Disabled Person's Organization (Nondo) v Governor County Government of Garissa & Another [2013] eKLR, High Court Of…
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Edward Nduati Hiuhu & 2 others v John K Wambugu & 3 others; County Fovernment of Kiambu & 3 others (Interested parties) [2022] KEELC 369 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2022] KEELC 369 (KLR)2022-03-28Appeal struck out…In the case of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal and High Court, their respective jurisdictions are donated by the…
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Chief Land Registrar & 5 others v Koech & 3 others (Civil Appeal 51 & 58 of 2016 (Consolidated)) [2018] KECA 27 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2018] KECA 27 (KLR)2018-12-06Set aside in part…17542 LR 10492; that KPA paid the beneficiaries of the parcels acquired after determination by the High Court in Eldoret…
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Kariuki & another (Suing as Legal Representatives of the Estate of William Kariuki Ndirangu) v Naivasha & another (Land Case E026 of 2025) (Environment and Land) [2025] KEELC 6303 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6303 (KLR)2025-09-25…of the judicial review jurisdiction of the High Court may appeal to the Court of Appeal.’’ The doctrine of exhaustion…
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Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) Chapter v Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology (MMUST) (Cause E018 of 2024) [2024] KEELRC 1690 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2024] KEELRC 1690 (KLR)2024-06-27…The Court holds that the CBA was already binding on the employer-employee relationship hence forming part of terms of…
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Nubian Rights Forum v Registered Trustees of Kibra Nubian Community Land Trust & 4 others; Kenya Nubian Council of Elders & 2 others
ELCOriginal[2023] KEELC 22323 (KLR)2023-12-20…658, the High Court of Australia persuasively set out functions of pleadings as follows:“ Pleadings and particulars have a number…
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Prisca Akech Ojunga v Pamela Achieng Ochieng [2021] KEELC 1380 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2021] KEELC 1380 (KLR)2021-10-15Set aside in part…2013. From the above highlights, both the survey and Lands registry departments were unable to trace the locations of the…
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Republic v Officer of the County Executive Committee Member Trade, Tourism and Cooperative Development Kilifi & another; Muriungi t/a Mabeshte Sport Bar (Exparte) (Miscellaneous Civil Application 52 of 2021) [2023] KEELC 10 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2023] KEELC 10 (KLR)2023-01-11Affirmed below…In the case of Biren Amritlal Shah & Another –vs- Republic & 3 others (2013) eKLR the Court of Appeal reiterated the…
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Mwirabua & another v National Land Commission & 2 others (Petition E001 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 1096 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 1096 (KLR)2024-02-29…jurisdiction of the High Court. The basis for that view is first that Article 159 (2) (c) of the Constitution…
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Kiruki v Kenya Power & Lighting Company Plc (Environment and Land Petition E007 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 2533 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 2533 (KLR)2026-05-04Affirmed below…In the case of Disa Enterprises Ltd v Kenya Power & Lighting Co Ltd [2013] KEHC 6279 (KLR), the court held…
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Muchiri & 2 others v M’ribu & 4 others (Environment & Land Petition E001 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 1126 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 1126 (KLR)2024-02-29Affirmed below…The 1st respondent avers that the petitioners filed an Appeal being Chuka High Court ELC Appeal No. 6 of 2019…
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Stanhope Engineers Ltd & another v Estate of Guandai & another (Environment and Land Appeal E177 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 3833 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 3833 (KLR)2026-06-18Affirmed below…In the case of Milkah Jeruto –vs- Fina Bank Ltd (2013) eKLR, the Court held that an order for stay…
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Susan Cheburet Chelugui & another v Daniel Toroitich Arap Moi & 5 others [2019] KEELC 3486 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2019] KEELC 3486 (KLR)2019-05-08Set aside in part…and holding of the High Court of Kenya at Eldoret E & LC Petituion No. 1 of 2013, Nathan Tirop Koech…
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Moses Ndiritu Njuguna v Tetu Land Disputes Tribunal & 5 others [2016] KEELC 1239 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2016] KEELC 1239 (KLR)2016-04-26…There are many other decisions of the High Court and the Court of Appeal which speak to a magistrates’ limited…
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Nginyuru v Kamumo & 5 others (Petition E002 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 1133 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 1133 (KLR)2024-02-29…Thatthe petition is otherwise frivolous vexatious and an abuse of the court process. The petition was canvassed by way of…
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Peter Thuita Kariuki & 3 others v Kenya Rural Roads Authority [2020] KEELC 3976 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2020] KEELC 3976 (KLR)2020-09-29Affirmed below…of Human Right Alliance & 5 Others [2013] eKLR where the Court held that the evidentiary standard in Constitutional cases of…
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Wainaina v Principal Secretary Ministry of Education State Department for Higher Education & Research & 4 others (Petition E011, E022 & E025 of 2025 (Consolidated)) [2025] KEELRC 1203 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2025] KEELRC 1203 (KLR)2025-04-30Set aside in part…v Council of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology & another [2023] KEELRC 1754 (KLR) where the Court stated:“ 18…
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Ndatho v Gitonga & 3 others (Environment and Land Constitutional Petition E002 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 6270 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 6270 (KLR)2024-09-25Affirmed below…In the late 1970’s the High Court dealt with this issue in the case of Anarita Karimi Njeru vs…