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 confirmed it cannot extend the twelve-year deadline for land claims, dismissing buyers' bid to sue over a
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
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 dismissed Northview Estate residents' bid to stop apartment construction in Utawala, ruling their association
A Kenyan court struck out a land claim against a company in liquidation because the claimants never got the required court permission to con
A Mombasa court allowed a landowner to add the property's new registered owner, the Land Registrar and the Attorney General to her ownership
Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a land appeal because the appellant filed an incomplete record, showing courts will not hear ap
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 landowner who builds on a neighbour's plot based on his own belief about the boundary lost his appeal and must pay costs.
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 court confirmed that a title deed alone doesn't prove land encroachment, and boundary disputes must first go to the Land Registrar,
A Homa Bay court protected a family's 26-year occupation of disputed land but refused to halt succession proceedings, ruling each court must
Kenya's Court of Appeal gave a company a second chance to file its appeal on time, showing courts prefer deciding cases on merit over punish
A Kenyan court refused to extend time to appeal because the applicant delayed nearly five months without explanation and showed no viable ap
A Kenyan land court dismissed an attempt to revive a dead man's power of attorney and re-litigate an already-decided evidence request.
A Kenyan court ordered land sellers who took full payment but never transferred the land to refund everything, pay extra damages, and stop s
Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that only a deceased estate's administrator can sue for it, so beneficiary family members were bloc
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
Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that a preliminary objection cannot be used to decide disputed facts about land ownership, reviving