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A Kenyan court allowed a school limited access to a residential lane but barred student drop-offs there, requiring use of its four existing

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed it can decide boundary disputes over unregistered community land, even before adjudication is c

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled a buyer who traces land to its true original allottee beats a competing buyer with a weaker, unprov

A Kenyan court refused a land buyer's late attempt to sue because he ignored earlier warnings and could not explain the delay.

A Kenyan High Court reinstated a garnishee application dismissed after a lawyer's virtual court connection failed, confirming courts will ex

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

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

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that access to public parks is a constitutional right and ordered Central Park reopened immediately

Kenya's Court of Appeal gave five teachers more time to appeal, ruling that litigants cannot be punished for delays caused by the court's ow

A Nairobi court has frozen all dealings with two Kariokor properties after a son claimed they belonged to his late parents, protecting them

A Kenyan court gave Nyamira County more time to challenge a Ksh. 57.6 million legal fees bill, but refused to hand over the money yet.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a landowner's appeal, confirming that court orders made without jurisdiction are void and canno

Kenya's Employment Court quashed an ODPP transfer issued during an employee's leave without notice, ruling employers must follow their own t

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that a preliminary objection cannot be used to decide disputed facts about land ownership, reviving

A Nairobi court ordered police to arrest two senior county officials who ignored a judgment, showing Kenyan courts will jail officials who r

The Environment and Land Court in Garissa dismissed a landowner's contempt case because he could not prove any respondent actually disobeyed

A Kenyan court dismissed a client's attempt to avoid paying his former lawyer's taxed fees, confirming that a retainer can be proven by cond

The Environment and Land Court dismissed a family's bid to stop Homa Bay ward offices being built on their land, because no expert survey pr

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that an advocate's oral undertaking given in open court is fully binding, and the advocate must personally

The Environment and Land Court confirmed that land surrendered for a public market cannot be privately resold, and a buyer from someone with