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

A Kenyan court ruled that a company facing execution of a judgment debt must send its officials to court, striking out its attempt to block

The High Court at Kilgoris dismissed a request to disqualify the judge, ruling that a judge's remarks in an earlier judgment do not show bia

A Kenyan land court refused to step aside from a case just because it had earlier ruled on a related dispute involving the same people and p

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

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

A Kenyan court allowed two plaintiffs to drop their land case but made them pay the defendants' legal costs because the case was already rea

A Kenyan land court froze all dealings with a disputed Nandi parcel, protecting an adverse possession claimant's appeal even after his case

Withdrawing an appeal in Kenya doesn't shield you from paying the other side's legal costs once they've already responded through a lawyer.

Kenya's Employment Court refused to gag MTN from speaking about a former employee, ruling that private defamation disputes belong in ordinar

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that you can be convicted of robbery with violence even if you never personally touched the victim or carr

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that complaining an arbitrator got the evidence wrong is not a valid reason to overturn an arbitral award.

The Court of Appeal refused six applicants a second chance to seek Supreme Court review, ruling their repeat application was barred and an a

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that ancestral land carries a customary trust that survives registration and blocks a father from gifting

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed attempts to strike out a land dispute early, ruling that limitation and res judicata claims nee

The Environment and Land Court in Meru dismissed a land appeal because the claimant could not prove a customary trust with credible evidence

The Environment and Land Court in Kakamega gave a landowner 14 more days to file his appeal because his lawyer never told him the judgment h

Kenya's Employment Court dismissed the Kenya Sugar Board's attempt to throw out a constitutional petition, ruling the objection mixed law wi

The Employment Court refused to halt Tourism Fund's Deputy Director recruitment because the applicant provided no evidence, only allegations

The Environment and Land Court struck out a family's land claim because the same dispute over the same property had already been decided in

The Environment and Land Court refused to pause a 15-year-old land dispute, ruling that stay applications filed late and without exceptional

The Environment and Land Court refused to strike out Ashbrook Limited's land petition, ruling that a party claiming an earlier judgment quas

Kenya's Environment and Land Court struck out a landowner's second petition over the same lease dispute, confirming you cannot re-litigate a

Kenya's Employment Court confirmed that finding a dismissal unfair does not automatically entitle a worker to 12 months' compensation; court

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a second lawsuit over the same employment dispute, ruling duplicate suits waste courts' time and risk co