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Chemutai (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Prisca Chepkong’a) v Chesiyna (Sued as the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Chebii Chesiyna Elijah - Deceased) & another (Environment and Land Case E003 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 1117 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1117 (KLR)2026-02-25Affirmed below…Antony Machatha Kinyanjui (2021) KEHC 5692 (KLR) and submitted that an order of contempt of court must be watertight and…
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Republic v Garissa County Government & 2 others; Bulle & another (Ex parte) (Employment and Labour Relations Judicial Review E041 of 2024) [2025] KEELRC 2093 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2025] KEELRC 2093 (KLR)2025-07-17Set aside in part…Machatha Kinyanjui [2021] KEHC 5692 (KLR) whereby the court held: “ Contempt of Court is in the nature of criminal proceedings…
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Njeru v Olendo (Environment & Land Case 1154 of 2015) [2025] KEELC 1403 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 1403 (KLR)2025-03-20…of justice by courts. This was ably stated in Sheila Cassatt Issenberg & another vs Antony Machatha Kinyanjui [2021] KEHC 5692…
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Moyale Mall Limited & 2 others v Ali & 18 others (Environment and Land Appeal E012 of 2026) [2026] KEELC 2410 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 2410 (KLR)2026-04-30Set aside in part…contempt see the case of Sheila Cassatt Issenberg & another v Antony Machatha Kinyanjui [2021] KEHC 5692 (KLR) and Muititika v…
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Mwenda (Suing as the Administrator of the Estate of Francis Kalunge Mwenda) v Mukiama (Environment & Land Case E008 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 7445 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 7445 (KLR)2024-11-06Reversed below…a court order while aware of its contents. See Sheila Cassat Issenberg & another vs Machatha Kinyanjui (2021) KEHC 5692. 35…
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Otieno & 37 others v Union of Kenya Civil Servants & 3 others (Petition E027 of 2023) [2025] KEELRC 659 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2025] KEELRC 659 (KLR)2025-03-04Affirmed below…which emphasized that contempt of court is a quasi-criminal ofience requiring a high standard of proof though not necessarily…
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Baikenda v Nkumbuku & 3 others (Environment and Land Appeal E038 of 2023) [2026] KEELC 3575 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 3575 (KLR)2026-06-11Affirmed below…The grounds of opposition have highlighted various issues. The issues are: The subject application is incompetent; the hon. Court did…
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Nairobi City County v Waithaka (Environment & Land Case E116 of 2024) [2025] KEELC 3940 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2025] KEELC 3940 (KLR)2025-05-19…Reliance was placed in the case of Sheila Cassat Issenberg & another v Anthony Machatha Kinyanjui [2021] KEHC 5692(KLR). The…
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Kenya Union of Commercial, Food and Allied Workers v Gusii Water & Sanitation Company (Cause 3 of 2022) [2025] KEELRC 1003 (KLR)
ELRCBrief[2025] KEELRC 1003 (KLR)2025-03-31…is guilty of contempt of court and deserves punishment. 62. Significantly, the standard of proof is however, higher than in…
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Katana Kalume Kipuru v County Executive Committee Member – Lands, Urban Planning & Housing & 2 others
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 5791 (KLR)2026-09-24…The Environment and Land Court, as a superior court of record of equal status to the High Court within its…
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Murusi & 17 others v County Government of Marsabit & 3 others; National Land Commission & another (Interested Parties) (Environment & Land Petition 007 of 2021) [2024] KEELC 5541 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 5541 (KLR)2024-07-19Set aside in part…Despite the land being a national reserve, out of courtesy and abundance of caution, the Ministry of Defence engaged the…