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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

Kenya's Environment and Land Court dismissed a society's third attempt to stop eviction, ruling the matter was already decided and compensat

A Kenyan court ruled that an arbitration clause in property leases cannot remove its jurisdiction, and parties who delay invoking arbitratio

Kenya's Employment Court struck out a constitutional petition, confirming employment disputes must start as a Memorandum of Claim, not a pet

Kenya's Court of Appeal confirmed that pursuing a review does not stop the 14-day appeal deadline, so litigants must file a cautionary notic

A Kenyan court refused to strike out a land appeal over missing documents, ruling the gap could be fixed by filing a supplementary record.

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

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 cancelled a church group's title to a school playing field, ruling land reserved for public use can never

The Environment and Land Court dismissed a family's bid to stop Homa Bay ward offices being built on their land, because no expert survey pr

The Court of Appeal refused to revive Moi University's late appeal against a Kshs 185 million judgment, confirming that courts rarely excuse

Kenya's Environment and Land Court ruled you cannot be forced to exhaust an appeal route that doesn't exist yet, so the quarry dispute proce

Kenya's Environment and Land Court struck out a land suit because the Minister's adjudication decision is final and can only be challenged t

A Malindi court gave late-filing land plaintiffs one more chance to be heard, but only after paying the other side Kshs. 30,000.

Kenya's Environment and Land Court struck out a petition challenging a Kenya Forest Service timber tender, ruling procurement disputes belon

Kenya's Environment and Land Court cancelled a land transfer done without notifying the owner's family, confirming you can't lose land throu

Kenya's Environment and Land Court struck out a borehole contract appeal, ruling that breach-of-contract disputes belong in the High Court,

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

A Kenyan court ruled that quitting over a difficult co-worker is not constructive dismissal, so the employee got nothing except his certific

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

Kenya's Employment Court ruled a civil servants' union unlawfully expelled a member over unpaid dues, restoring his membership and awarding

The Environment and Land Court dismissed a family land appeal, confirming that concluded cases cannot be reopened through consolidation or r

Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to strike out a judicial review case filed late, ruling that delay alone is not abuse of court pr

A Kenyan land appeal survived dismissal despite serious delay, because courts treat dismissal as a last resort and the compensation money re

Kenya's Environment and Land Court refused to pause a land dispute, ruling that having an appeal does not automatically stop a case from pro