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A lender suing to recover Kshs. 298,500 lost in Kenya's Small Claims Court because her paperwork didn't prove the loan, and was ordered to p

Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to step aside from a land dispute, ruling that disagreeing with a judge's earlier finding is not

A woman who openly lived on and farmed Ruiru land for nearly 40 years won ownership through adverse possession, even though the title was in

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed it cannot extend the twelve-year deadline for land claims, dismissing buyers' bid to sue over a

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a society's third attempt to stop eviction, ruling the matter was already decided and compensat

A Kisumu court refused a landowner's late appeal because his lawyer's knowledge counted as his own and the delay went unexplained.

A Kenyan court ruled that an estate administrator who loses a lawsuit must pay the legal costs personally, but the winning side's attempt to

The Environment and Land Court dismissed an appeal over a Ruiru plot, confirming that a buyer who traces her title through company records b

A Kenyan court confirmed that only the Land Registrar can fix land boundaries, and granted an injunction against a neighbour who encroached.

The Environment and Land Court in Makueni dismissed a family land claim, confirming that land bought during adjudication does not need succe

The court dismissed a land ownership challenge because the plaintiffs skipped the Land Adjudication Act's objection process and went straigh

A Kenyan landowner who missed his appeal deadline due to depression got more time, and his eviction was stopped pending the appeal.

A Makueni landowner won extra time to appeal, plus orders freezing land subdivision and title issuance until his appeal is heard.

The Makueni Environment and Land Court refused to join a man claiming land ownership to the case because he produced no real evidence of his

The Environment and Land Court in Eldoret confirmed a landowner's title, voided a Gazette Notice cancellation, and evicted the deceased sell

A Makueni landowner won extra time to appeal, a freeze on execution, and a bar on new land titles while his appeal is heard.

A Kenyan court threw out a land dispute challenge filed nearly three years late, confirming the six-month deadline for judicial review is st

A Siaya court let a late land appeal proceed despite a weak excuse, prioritising the right to be heard over strict deadlines.

The Environment and Land Court in Garissa temporarily stopped quarrying on disputed Mandera land, but only for sixty days while the appeal i

A Makueni court has temporarily blocked the National Land Commission from implementing recommendations that would have forced a landowner to

The Environment and Land Court dismissed Northview Estate residents' bid to stop apartment construction in Utawala, ruling their association