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Nanjala (Suing on behalf of Joseph Onyango Ogalo) v Okada (Sued on behalf of John Oduku Balongo) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons E012 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 5899 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2024] KEELC 5899 (KLR)2024-09-17…And as was reiterated by KNELLER J in the case of Kimani Ruchine -v- Swift Rutherfords & Company Ltd 1980 KLR…
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Haron Juma v Republic
Court of AppealBrief[2026] KECA 1931 (KLR)2026-09-25Affirmed below…Mumbi vs Republic, HCCRA No. E011/2023; Barris Billow vs Republic, HCCRA No. E01/2023; Mdata Mwanongo Mangale vs Republic…
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Truphena Kwamboka Matara & another v Registered Trustees Diocese of Kisii (Nyansiongo Parish) & 5 others
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 5491 (KLR)2026-09-21…Additionally, they relied on Mbira v Gachuhi (2002) 1 EALR 137, Kimani Ruchire vs Swift Rutherford & Co. Ltd. [1980] KLR…
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Baya
ELCOriginal[2024] KEELC 13783 (KLR)2024-12-10…As held in Patrick Gitonga M’Ikiara vs Ruthson Mangati M’Ikiara Meru ELC NO. 16 of 2018 [2020] eKLR…
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Nkatha & 76 others v District Surveyor [Isiolo County & 4 others; Kaindio & 565 others (Interested Parties) (Petition 8 of 2021) [2025] KEELC 3265 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 3265 (KLR)2025-04-07…For good measure, the rule established vide the decision in Annarita Karimi Njeru v Republic [1979]eKLR [supra], requires the…
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Mwarandu & 2 others (Suing on their behalf and of all the residents of Miritini Majengo Mapya Estate all occupying own portions of Lands/Plots on L.R MN/IV/3640) v Doshi & 2 others (Environment & Land Case 183 of 2009) [2024] KEELC 1658 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2024] KEELC 1658 (KLR)2024-03-05Reversed below…262 of 2007 - Mangrove investment – Versus - George Mangale Mwajusi and 141 others (Hereinafter referred to as “The Civil Suit No…
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Bakari Hussein Siwa & 47 Others v Faith Wambua & Najma Ali Ahmed
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 6189 (KLR)2026-10-02…These are the decisions of: “Kimani Ruchure – Versus - Swift Rutherfords & Co. Ltd (1980)KLR 10” Kneller J held that: “the…
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Mambo & 2 others (Suing as the administrator of Mwinyi Juma Bugu) v Hawkins & another (Environment and Land Case 247 of 2021) [2026] KEELC 4320 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 4320 (KLR)2026-07-09Affirmed below…The threshold for a claim of adverse possession was laid out in the case of “Kimani Ruchine – Versus - Swift Rutherford…
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Musa & 6 others (Suing on their own behalf and on behalf of Mwakirunge residents upon the suit property/Plot No CR 345 numbering 366 individuals) v Hassam & 4 others (Environment and Land Case 133 of 2015) [2025] KEELC 7775 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 7775 (KLR)2025-11-07Set aside in part…Below is the said report re – produced verbatim. Republic Of Kenya In The Environment And Land Court At Mombasa Site…
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Karisa & 67 others v Haji & 18 others (Sued in their capacity as the beneficiaries to the Estate of Ahmed Bin Haji Barawa) (Enviromental and Land Originating Summons 191 of 2020) [2025] KEELC 6107 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2025] KEELC 6107 (KLR)2025-09-19…The possession or occupation must be with the knowledge of the registered owner [See Kimani Ruchine & Another v Swift Rutherford…
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Aniket Property Investment Limited v Mwakibibo & 10 others (As the Trustees of the Ahfat Trust) (Civil Suit 134 of 2012) [2026] KEELC 1543 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 1543 (KLR)2026-01-30Affirmed below…It is re – produced verbatim as hereinbelow:Republic of Kenya In the Environment and Land Court at Mombasa ELC. Civil…
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Ngilu & 3 others (Suing as the Personal Representatives of the Estate of the Late Michael Mwendwa Ngilu) v Kombo & 18 others (Environment & Land Case E095 of 2022) [2024] KEELC 7419 (KLR)
ELCOriginal[2024] KEELC 7419 (KLR)2024-11-04Set aside in part…Justice Angote in “Republic – Versus - National Land Commission Ex - Parte Holborn Properties Limited (Judicial Review 5 of 2015) [2016] KEELC…
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Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 4 others v Ndii & 312 others; Kenya Human Rights Commisssion & 4 others (Amicus Curiae) (Petition E291 of 2021 & Civil Appeal E292, E293 & E294 of 2021 (Consolidated)) (20 August 2021) (Judgment) (with dissent) [2021] KECA 363 (KLR)
Court of AppealBrief[2021] KECA 363 (KLR)2021-08-20Varied below…E401 of 2020, 254 Hope vs The National Executive of the Republic of Kenya. 19. The petitioner herein urged the…
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Muna (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Late - Ann Wambui Muna) & 5 others v Boscardin & 5 others (Environment and Land Case 27 of 2020) [2026] KEELC 160 (KLR)
ELCBrief[2026] KEELC 160 (KLR)2026-01-21…In Republic & Others -vs- Kipruto & Another [2025] KECA 1610 [KLR] (30th October 2025) (Ruling), the court cited Black’s Law…