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

A Nairobi landowner proved he owns his title but failed to prove any state agency actually threatened to demolish his property, so his petit

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed that a full-paying auction buyer can get a property title transferred even when the original ow

A Kenyan court ruled that suing someone in the wrong capacity is a fixable mistake, not a fatal one, allowing a land dispute to continue.

A Kenyan land court struck out a property owner's challenge to a bank auction because disputes about loan charges belong in the High Court,

A Kwale court merged two land ownership disputes over the same property and froze any dealings on it until the full case is heard.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court confirmed you can be a landlord without holding the title deed, and dismissed the appeal with costs.

A Kenyan court awarded an advocate Kshs. 630,000 after her employer fired her by text message without following fair procedure.

Foam Plastics withdrew its Court of Appeal application for more time to appeal and a stay, with each side bearing its own costs.

The Court of Appeal refused to pause a Meru succession ruling because the applicant could still get the same protection from lower courts, a

Kenya's Court of Appeal upheld a man's murder conviction and 40-year sentence, confirming that strong eyewitness testimony alone can secure

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed it cannot reduce a lawful sentence on a second appeal, so the 20-year defilement sentence stands.

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed it will not re-examine facts on a second appeal, so losing parties must raise legal errors, not just disag

Bamoja Construction abandoned its bid to appeal a 2022 land ruling, so the Environment and Land Court's judgment stands untouched.

Kenya's Court of Appeal revived an appeal against a deceased respondent, confirming you must revive an abated appeal before substituting her

Kenya's Court of Appeal reduced a murder conviction to manslaughter and ordered the 12-year sentence to count time spent in custody before s

The Court of Appeal struck out a stay application because the notice of appeal on file targeted the wrong decision, so no competent appeal e

Kenya's Environment and Land Court has ruled that land restrictions registered without notice or hearing of the owner are void and must be r

A Kenyan court allowed execution of a KSh 4.4 million judgment, ruling that filing an appeal without seeking a stay does not stop debt recov

A Kenyan court refused a mid-trial request for a fresh forensic examination, ruling that changing lawyers does not reset a case or fix years

A Kenyan court awarded land buyers over Kshs 8 million after an illegal eviction, confirming you never need a court order to evict someone.

A Kenyan court ordered Jambo Jet to deduct union dues for verified members but stopped short of recognising the union because the workforce