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Environment and land law [2026] KEELC 5454 (KLR)

Omwenga v Chebet

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Environment and Land Case 256 of 2013

The Environment and Land Court found the respondent in contempt of its 2014 judgment and 2019 decree protecting the applicant's registered title to Eldoret Municipality/Block 14/783, holding that pending criminal proceedings did not excuse his continued occupation.

  • Contempt of court
  • Permanent injunction over land
  • Proprietary rights over registered land
  • Burden and standard of proof in contempt
  • Effect of pending criminal proceedings on civil land orders
  • Costs following the event
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Environment and land law [2026] KEELC 936 (KLR)

Njiru & 2 others v Njoroge

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Environment and Land Appeal E025 of 2023
Judge
AK Bor

The ELC allowed an appeal against an eviction order, holding that a magistrates' court could not cancel a land title in criminal proceedings and that the claimant's long delay amounted to laches.

  • Jurisdiction of magistrates' court to cancel or revoke land titles
  • Concurrent jurisdiction and collateral attack on court orders
  • Validity of orders made in criminal proceedings affecting land title
  • Land register entries and rectification
  • Laches in enforcement of land rights
  • Eviction of occupants from registered land
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