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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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Gabriel v Omodo (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E004 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 371 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 371 (KLR)2025-02-06…That he acquired the suit land by way of transmission vide BUSIA HIGH COURT SUCCESSION CAUSE NO 87 of 1998…
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Gichamba v CFC Stanbic Bank Ltd
Court of AppealBrief[2026] KECA 1754 (KLR)2026-09-25Set aside in part…On the issue of reconstruction of lost les, the High Court of Kenya, Registry Operation Manual, First Edition, Clause 46…
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Kariuki & another v Kenya National Highways Authority (KENHA) & another (Environment and Land Case E026 of 2025) (Environment and Land) [2026] KEELC 494 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 494 (KLR)2026-02-05…move the High Court by way of Originating Summons. [40]. It therefore follows that the mode of instituting a suit…
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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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Langat v Olakeri-Lolasho Group Ranch & 7 others (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E001 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 6126 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 6126 (KLR)2024-09-26…The Court of Appeal in the case of Uhuru Highway Development Ltd V Central Bank & Others, CA No. 36 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…290 of 2012, where the Court of Appeal declined to uphold the petition filed in the High Court on the…
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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…290 of 2012, where the Court of Appeal declined to uphold the petition filed in the High Court on the…
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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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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 partREPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT KISUMU ELC CASE NO. 61 OF 2016 PRISCA AKECH OJUNGA…
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Kiao Water Project (Suing thro’ Ibrahim Baariu (Chairman), Miriti M’ikinda (Secretary) & Josphat Kiriinya (Treasurer) v Joseph Mukaria Mungania & another [2021] KEELC 1303 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2021] KEELC 1303 (KLR)2021-10-27Affirmed below…Owek Ochieng [2020] eKLR the court held a permanent injunction requires a high level of proof than ordinary injunctions. 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…Section 11 of the Kilifi County Trade License Act 2016 does not oust the jurisdiction of the court to hear…
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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…subordinate Courts Every appeal from a subordinate Court to the High Court shall be filed within a period of thirty…
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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…The Environment and land Court is a court of equal status with the High Court and clothed with jurisdiction in…
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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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Samuel Gathii Mareri v Josephat Gicheru Kamau & Chador Auctioneers (Interested Party)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 5574 (KLR)2026-09-21…Ltd v Ndungu [2023] KEHC 17549 (KLR), where the High Court affirmed that under Section 80 of the Civil Procedure…
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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…That on 22/8/2016, the Land Adjudication Oficer dismissed the said objection and ruled in favour of the petitioner…
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Republic v National Land Commission; Kuria, The Liquidator of Dagoretti Nyakinywa Savings and Credit Co-Operative Society Limited (Under Liquidation) & 5 others (Interested Parties); Njoroge & 24 others (Exparte) (Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E007 of 2024) (Environment and Land) [2025] KEELC 245 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 245 (KLR)2025-01-30Affirmed below…the court had cited the case of Herbert L. Martin & 2 Others v Margaret J. Kamar & 5 Others [2016] eKLR…
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Universities Academic Staff Union
ELRCOriginal[2026] KEELRC 2332 (KLR)2026-07-29…In disregard of that binding authority, it was submitted, the High Court applied Article 167 retrospectively whilst the appellant had…