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
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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 dismissed a society's third attempt to stop eviction, ruling the matter was already decided and compensat
A Kenyan court confirmed that only the Land Registrar can fix land boundaries, and granted an injunction against a neighbour who encroached.
A Makueni landowner won extra time to appeal, plus orders freezing land subdivision and title issuance until his appeal is heard.
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.
The Environment and Land Court in Garissa temporarily stopped quarrying on disputed Mandera land, but only for sixty days while the appeal i
The Environment and Land Court dismissed Northview Estate residents' bid to stop apartment construction in Utawala, ruling their association
A Kenyan court refused to pause a land judgment because the appellant showed no real evidence of the loss he claimed.
Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that access to public parks is a constitutional right and ordered Central Park reopened immediately
The court let a pension scheme dispute proceed with an amended claim, but refused the injunction and document orders because the wrong legal
A Nairobi court has frozen all dealings with two Kariokor properties after a son claimed they belonged to his late parents, protecting them
A Nakuru court ordered a long-time land occupier to leave within 60 days because fighting over the land in court stopped his adverse possess
A Kenyan land court refused to force a housing company to hand over extra details and declined to release an original title before a full he
A Homa Bay court protected a family's 26-year occupation of disputed land but refused to halt succession proceedings, ruling each court must
A Kenyatta University employee won temporary protection from eviction pending appeal, but only if he keeps paying rent and clears all arrear
A Murang'a court stopped stone-crushing on disputed land but refused to order the crusher operator out, saying such orders can't be granted
A Kenyan court ordered land sellers who took full payment but never transferred the land to refund everything, pay extra damages, and stop s
A Kenyan land court froze three disputed Machakos plots but refused to evict anyone or hand final victory before a full trial.
A Kenyan court refused to block land dealings but froze the property's status quo, showing courts can preserve disputed land even when an in
A Kenyan court awarded a buyer ownership of land he occupied for 26 years after paying for it, but only the exact portion he actually fenced
The Environment and Land Court in Meru froze all dealings on a disputed parcel, protecting a family claiming decades-long adverse possession
Kenya's Employment Court blocked a university from permanently filling its Vice Chancellor post while a dismissed professor's reinstatement
The Environment and Land Court dismissed a landowner's attempt to throw out a fence-destruction lawsuit, ruling the objection mixed law with