Mumo Matemu v Trusted Society of Human Rights Alliance & 5 others
Partially AllowedDeregistered NGOs can still sue in public interest under Kenya's Constitution.
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Deregistered NGOs can still sue in public interest under Kenya's Constitution.
Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled an unregistered community association can sue to challenge foreign land ownership, and the case wil
The High Court in Kakamega allowed a sugar farmer to join ongoing constitutional petitions because the case directly affects his interests.
The Environment and Land Court at Kerugoya allowed a widow claiming exclusion from a rice-holding arbitration to join the court case, withou
The court refused to let an estate join a land dispute because the property title was never in the deceased's name.
A Kenyan court ruled that spouses claiming a stake in family land can join a land dispute even after it has started and even if they have a
Supreme Court allows friend-of-the-court brief from Katiba Institute on state obligations in sexual violence cases.
The Embu Environment and Land Court ruled that wanting an institution's evidence is not enough to join it as a party in a civil case.
A Kenyan court refused to let a land buyer join an ownership appeal because he bought the property while the dispute was still ongoing.
A Mombasa Small Claims Court struck out a defendant who had sold the accident vehicle a year earlier, but let the claimant sue the right par
The Court of Appeal struck out Waridi Limited's application because it sought to join a decided application and an appeal that had not yet b
Kenya's Environment and Land Court in Mombasa allowed a property owner to join a land petition as an interested party because he showed a di
The Court of Appeal halted evictions on a 506-acre Ruiru property, protecting 635 homebuyers' rights to stay until their appeal is fully hea
Supreme Court rejects late joinder bid by Kenya Ports Authority in tax exemption appeal.
The High Court in Mombasa ruled that existing defendants in a lawsuit cannot apply to join as interested parties, and transferred the land c
Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled that an interested party in a case cannot ask the court to strike out another party's pleadings.
Kenya's Employment Court struck out a constitutional petition over Coast Water hiring, ruling employment grievances must use statutory claim
A Homa Bay court allowed an occupier to join a land title dispute as an interested party, but ruled this does not fix the separate problem o
Kenya's Employment Court refused to let COFEK join an employment dispute, ruling that a mere general interest in public issues is not enough
A police officer's challenge to his transfer to Narok failed because the petition did not precisely cite the constitutional rights it claime
Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to join seven applicants as interested parties because their claim simply copied the existing pet
The Environment and Land Court refused to join a landowner to a dispute because he showed no stake in it and filed no claim.
The Environment and Land Court in Machakos dismissed two men's bid to join a land appeal, because they sat out the original case and showed
Kenya's Employment Court dismissed a union member's bid to join a case as an interested party, ruling he had no personal stake and was speak