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A Kenyan court ruled that a land dispute is not automatically barred just because someone else previously litigated over the same parcel of

A Kenyan court dismissed a contempt claim over construction on protected land because photographs alone could not prove where the building s

A Kenyan court allowed an employee's pension claim against Postal Corporation of Kenya to proceed, rejecting arguments that insolvency proce

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed meat inspectors' bid to register a new union because their application lacked signatures and a constituti

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a public interest challenge to a state corporation CEO appointment, ruling such petitions belong in the

Kenya's Employment Court ruled that a pilot's career benefits cannot depend on union membership, awarding him damages, promotion remedies an

A Kwale court refused to freeze land sale money held by an advocate, but sent the family land dispute to mediation.

Kenya's Employment Court ordered Maasai Mara University to pay 19 former part-time lecturers their dues with interest, but ruled it cannot f

The Employment and Labour Relations Court dismissed a teacher's challenge to KUPPET's Nakuru branch elections because she used the wrong leg

The Environment and Land Court in Makueni refused to stop a registered landowner from dealing with disputed land because the applicants prov

A Kenyan court dismissed both a landowner's trespass claim and a county's challenge to a land allotment because neither side brought enough

The Environment and Land Court refused to let a latecomer join a concluded land case, ruling he had no proven stake in the property.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court stopped a deceased seller's family from occupying land a buyer claims, ruling that defences like res judi

Kenya's High Court ruled that police cannot withdraw a judge's security detail without first consulting the Judicial Service Commission, dec

Kenya's High Court refused to let Kiru Tea Factory join Citibank's petition, ruling that being a complainant alone does not guarantee a seat

The High Court ruled that a magistrate moved to another court division keeps her criminal jurisdiction, so the trial must continue before th

Court-caused delays do not automatically end your case; the High Court can still hear your matter under the principle of access to justice.

The High Court refused to jail a company director for contempt, allowed the company to amend its defence, and rejected a demand for Kshs. 20

The High Court dismissed an interested party's attempt to overturn a settlement between two companies, confirming that final land ownership

Kenya's Environment and Land Court allowed an occupying company to join a land dispute and froze the property's status quo until trial.

The High Court in Meru refused to stop a land sale completed at auction, confirming that buyers at public auctions in Kenya are legally prot

A property caution alone is not enough to stop an estate sale; you must prove a clear, active dispute over ownership.

The High Court dismissed Buffalo Productions' challenge to a procurement review ruling, confirming that Kenyan judicial review cannot be use

Arbitration clauses do not automatically stop Kenyan courts; failure to formally invoke arbitration means the court has jurisdiction.