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A Mombasa court cancelled a forged land title and ordered a Kshs 45 million buyer to return the property, ruling that a fake company's docum

The Environment and Land Court in Kisumu upheld a landowner's title, ruling the claimant waited too long to sue and never proved fraud.

A land fraud claim failed in Kenya because the people accused of the fraud were never sued, so the buyer's title stood.

The Environment and Land Court in Homa Bay has stopped KeNHA from demolishing a Homa Bay property until the ownership dispute is fully heard

The Environment and Land Court in Naivasha dismissed a family's land claim because it was filed over 20 years after the 12-year legal deadli

A Kenyan court refused to pause a land judgment on appeal, confirming that appealing alone does not stop the winner from enforcing their dec

A Kakamega court struck out a preliminary objection, confirming that res judicata and sub judice arguments need evidence and cannot be raise

A Kenyan court cancelled a land title registered after the owner's death, ruling that no one can transfer a dead person's land without a cou

A Kenyan court confirmed that someone who lodges a caution on land can be sued personally, and claims to remove cautions are not time-barred

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed it can decide the Keroka Town boundary dispute, dismissing the National Land Commission's attem

The Environment and Land Court confirmed that when two titles are issued over the same Nairobi land, the first owner in time keeps it.

A Kenyan court upheld a land buyer's title, ruling that a title document plus proof of occupation was enough where no one formally challenge

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld the law requiring large health warnings on alcohol packaging, ruling it a justified limit on brand property r

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to pause a corruption prosecution, ruling that an ongoing fair trial cannot make an appeal pointless.

A Kenyan court ruled that upgrading a disciplinary fine to dismissal without a fresh hearing was unlawful, restoring a former policeman's 29

Kenya's Court of Appeal refused to suspend a High Court order blocking parts of the Security Laws Act, ruling constitutional rights outweigh

A Kenyan court threw out a dismissed worker's challenge over paperwork errors, showing judicial review cases fail on strict technicalities b

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed it will not overturn a single judge's refusal to extend appeal filing time unless that decision was clearl

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that a registered landowner's title is absolute unless you specifically plead and prove fraud against that

Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to step aside from a land dispute, ruling that disagreeing with a judge's earlier finding is not

A Kenyan court threw out a land dispute challenge filed nearly three years late, confirming the six-month deadline for judicial review is st

A Siaya court let a late land appeal proceed despite a weak excuse, prioritising the right to be heard over strict deadlines.

A Kenyan court allowed a citizen to seek a mandamus order forcing the Ministry of Education to pay a court-awarded debt of over Kshs. 1.4 mi

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.