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Nganga & 4 others v Kabue & 3 others
Court of AppealBrief[2025] KECA 2318 (KLR)2025-12-19…Leave to le supplementary submissions incorporating jurisprudence from the Supreme Court, Court of Appeal, High Court and relevant common-law…
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Musyoki v Onyambu & 10 others (Environment and Land Case 202 of 2018) [2026] KEELC 204 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 204 (KLR)2026-01-27…07/2019, albeit erroneously filed in the High Court. The defence consisted of denials, asserting that they were strangers to…
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Gachuki (Suing as legal representative of the Estate of Esther Gachoki Munyua - Deceased) v Ndungu & another (Environment & Land Case E238 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 3199 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3199 (KLR)2025-04-03…1952 in the case of Kandial Restaurant v Devshi & Company (1952) EACA 77 and followed by the Court of Appeal…
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Mwaura v Nairobi City County Government & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 71 of 2020) [2026] KEELC 1983 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1983 (KLR)2026-04-09Affirmed below…of 1997 (unreported) and in Gladys Wanjiru Ngancha v Teresa Chepsaat & 4 others High Court Civil Case No 182 of…
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Kitur v Koech (Land Case E024 of 2025) [2026] KEELC 3215 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 3215 (KLR)2026-05-20Affirmed below…E024 OF 2025 RULING 5 application dated 29th September 2025 which was allowed by the court. That on a balance…
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Seroney & 5 others v County Government of Nandi (Land Case E017 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 1756 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1756 (KLR)2026-03-17…285; {1952} 2 All ER 567 that the contempt of court is a rare but powerful remedy where it must…
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Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission v Wazazi Farmers Company Limited & 6 others; Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (Interested Party) (Land Case E052 of 2024) (Environment and Land) [2025] KEELC 4189 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4189 (KLR)2025-05-29Appeal struck out…Reliance was placed on the High Court decision in the case of Oraro vs Mbaja [2005] eKLR. 32. On the…
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Sam Ventures (K) Limited v Ouko; Mburu t/a Mbugamu Enterprises (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Case 29 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 7441 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7441 (KLR)2025-10-27Set aside in part…KAKAMEGA IN OPEN COURT/VIRTUALLY THROUGH MICROSOFT TEAMS VIDEO CONFERENCING PLATFORM THIS 27TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 A. NYUKURI JUDGE…
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Yabune v Munene & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 170 of 2017) [2025] KEELC 6054 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6054 (KLR)2025-09-17Reversed below…Amendment of pleadings is a discretionary power of the court. In St. Patrick's Hill High School Ltd vs- Bank…
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Parkar Radio House Ltd v Kirima (Sued in His Capacity as an Administrator of the Estate of G.K. Kirima - Deceased) & another (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E104 of 2026) [2026] KEELC 4392 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 4392 (KLR)2026-07-14Affirmed below…of Kenya Ltd [2015] eKLR; Sheikh & another v Osman & 4 others [2025] KEHC 3962 (KLR); Hadkinson v Hadkinson [1952] [1952…
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Mwaisama & 158 others v Ndara B Community & 2 others (Environment & Land Petition E001 of 2023) (Environment and Land) [2025] KEELC 4094 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 4094 (KLR)2025-05-29…In Nitin Properties Ltd v Singh Kalsi & another [1995] eKLR the Court of Appeal highlighted that: “ ...A Preliminary Objection raises…
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Registered Trustees of St Francis of Assisi Mtondia Catholic Church v Alamin & another (Environment and Land Case E112 of 2024) [2026] KEELC 2768 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 2768 (KLR)2026-04-30…The Court be pleased to set aside or vary the consent judgment dated the 12th day of June, 2025, and…
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Mechumo v National Land Commission & 3 others (Constitutional Petition E003 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 3117 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3117 (KLR)2025-03-27Affirmed below…The efiect of the above is that there is no evidence of the acts complained of. Even if the court…
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Maritim & 4 others v Samoei & 4 others (Environment & Land Case E053 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 2905 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 2905 (KLR)2025-03-27…YANO ELC, JUDGE 27TH MARCH, 2025 In the presence of; Court Assistant – Laban No appearance for Plaintifis. No appearance for…
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Ahmed & 4 others v Nur (Environment and Land Appeal E035 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 3410 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3410 (KLR)2025-04-30Affirmed below…4 RULING DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED IN OPEN COURT AND VIRTUALLY AT MOMBASA THIS 30TH DAY OF APRIL, 2025 …………………………… J…
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Mutai & 3 others v Mutai & another (Sued as the Legal Representatives of the Estate of Lilian Jepkosgei Mutai) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E003 of 2022) [2026] KEELC 2794 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 2794 (KLR)2026-05-06Reversed below…The court cited Wekesa & Others v Munialo [2025] KECA 679 [KLR], that the contemnor’s awareness of the court order…
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Okumu v Osalo & another (Environment and Land Case 52 of 2013) [2025] KEELC 6273 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6273 (KLR)2025-09-24…to execute his judgment in Nairobi High Court Civil Case No 6695 of 1992 relating to the land parcel No…
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Naaman v M'Irura & 10 others (Environment and Land Case E084 of 2022) [2025] KEELC 7489 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 7489 (KLR)2025-10-23…The latter case highlights that the power of amendment significantly enhances the court's ability to determine the substantive merits…
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Githendu v Attorney General & 3 others
ELRCOriginal[2026] KEELRC 2370 (KLR)2026-07-31…The High Court and the Court of Appeal shall have the same power to punish for contempt of court as…
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Murunga & another v Shikhutuli & 2 others (Environment and Land Case 1 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 3229 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2026] KEELC 3229 (KLR)2026-05-20Affirmed below…disobedience of court orders will not be tolerated by courts. 17. In the case of Hadkinson –V- Hadkinson (1952) 2…