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A Kenyan land court converted an interested party into a full defendant so she could file a counterclaim, with everyone's consent.

A Kenyan land court allowed only the Registrar of Titles to join a property dispute and refused a receiver manager because the applicant lac

Kenya's Environment and Land Court at Thika allowed two purchasers with interests in disputed land to join an ongoing case, confirming anyon

The Environment and Land Court in Malindi refused to let a landowner join a settled land petition after judgment, saying ownership disputes

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 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 landowner's appeal, confirming that court orders made without jurisdiction are void and canno

Kenya's Court of Appeal allowed a company extra time to file its appeal because delays in getting court documents, not laziness, caused the

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 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 Eldoret dismissed a landowner's attempt to fix a title registration mix-up through review, confirming revi

A Kenyan court ruled that a plaintiff cannot control who gets joined to a land dispute — necessary parties must be heard even against her wi

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed you cannot file a new land lawsuit when you could have joined an existing case, and delay kills stale clai

A Kenyan land court allowed 12 plaintiffs to amend their land dispute claim against tea factories, postponing the question of whether it bel

A Kenyan land court allowed buyers who had lived on and registered disputed parcels to join the case so their ownership can be heard directl

A Nakuru land court paused a compensation case because the same land dispute is already on appeal, and allowed the auctioneer to be added to

The Environment and Land Court in Thika set aside a consent judgment over land because 16 people who claimed ownership were never heard.

A Mombasa court paused enforcement of a land judgment pending appeal, but only if the losing side deposits Kshs. 1.5 million and accounts fo

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a county recruitment dispute, ruling job applicants must first use internal complaints and the Public Se

Nairobi City County cannot join a concluded land case as an interested party; once judgment is delivered, it is too late to join.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court can extend the 30-day deadline to appeal a land registrar's boundary decision, even after a two-year dela