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Land law [2026] KEELC 5492 (KLR)

Republic (Ex Parte: Eric Matoke Onyancha) v County Land Registrar, Nyamira & 3 others

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E002 of 2026
Judge
DO Ohungo

The Environment and Land Court at Nyamira granted leave for judicial review of the County Land Registrar's rectification of a land register, declined a stay, and refused injunctive relief within leave proceedings.

  • Leave to apply for judicial review
  • Rectification of the land register
  • Cancellation of title and proprietary rights
  • Fraud in land transfers
  • Stay of administrative decisions
  • Temporary injunctions in judicial review
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Civil procedure [2026] KEHC 13551 (KLR)

Ziara Special Economical Zone (SEZ) Ltd v Dennis Otieno Owino & Henry Okumu

Court
High Court
Case number
Civil Appeal E094 of 2025
Judge
["LP Kassan"]

The High Court set aside an order made without proper service, restored the earlier stay-related orders, and dismissed contempt and mandamus relief.

  • Stay of execution pending appeal
  • Review and setting aside orders
  • Service of process
  • Right to be heard
  • Conditional stay and security
  • Contempt standard of proof
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Judicial review [2026] KEELC 5443 (KLR)

Grace Waithera v Narok County Executive Committee Member for Land, Housing, and Urban Development & 2 others

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application E001 of 2026
Judge
["LN Gacheru"]

The court declined to join the proposed interested party, finding the judicial review application was confined to enforcement of an earlier judgment and not ownership disputes.

  • Joinder of parties
  • Res judicata
  • Finality of litigation
  • Judicial review mandamus
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Costs
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Judicial review [2026] KEELC 5438 (KLR)

Republic v County Government of Nairobi; Wang’endo & another (Ex parte Applicants)

Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
Environment and Land Judicial Review Case E012 of 2025
Judge
["CA Ochieng"]

The court granted mandamus compelling Nairobi County to pay a judgment debt and taxed costs, rejecting lack of budgetary allocation as a defence.

  • Mandamus
  • Enforcement of decree against government
  • Certificate of order against government
  • Taxed costs
  • Budgetary allocation as defence
  • County government liability
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Judicial review [2026] KEHC 13522 (KLR)

Kimonyak Koipa v The District Land Registar, Narok & 3 others

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review Application E003 of 2026
Judge
["LN Gacheru"]

The High Court allowed judicial review and issued mandamus to compel boundary determination for parcels 857 and 958, finding the matter was not stale.

  • Mandamus
  • Boundary dispute determination
  • Land registrar duties
  • Fair administrative action
  • Execution/enforcement of consent order
  • Limitation of actions
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Constitutional law [2026] KEHC 13401 (KLR)

Panthers Power Technologies Limited v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 14 others

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review E118 of 2026
Judge
["NM Orina"]

The High Court held that failure to join all successful tenderers under section 170(c) of the PPADA was a fatal defect, so the Board lawfully struck out the review.

  • Fair administrative action
  • Procurement review jurisdiction
  • Joinder of successful tenderers
  • Mandatory statutory parties
  • Section 170 ppada
  • Section 175 ppada timelines
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Public procurement [2026] KEHC 13428 (KLR)

Republic v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 3 others; Comprehensive Development Ltd (Ex parte)

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review E273 of 2026
Judge
["NM Orina"]

The High Court dismissed a judicial review challenge to a procurement review decision that ordered further due diligence on a manufacturer’s authority under the tender documents.

  • Tender evaluation
  • Due diligence under section 83
  • Powers of the public procurement administrative review board
  • Certiorari and prohibition
  • Undisclosed evaluation criteria
  • Manufacturer authorization and warranty documents
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Administrative law [2026] KEHC 13440 (KLR)

KTC (Minor suing through father and next friend VK) & 3 others v Principal, SHG High School & another

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review E179 of 2026
Judge
["NM Orina"]

The High Court quashed the suspension of four minor learners from SHG High School, holding that suspending all 15 learners present at the dispensary was collective punishment.

  • Suspension of learners
  • Fair administrative action
  • Natural justice
  • Reasonableness review
  • School disciplinary process
  • Collective punishment
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Judicial review [2026] KEHC 13368 (KLR)

Papaton Security Services Limited v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 3 others

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review Miscellaneous Application E095 of 2026
Judge
["WM Musyoka"]

The High Court dismissed a motion for stay and injunction pending appeal, holding it lacked jurisdiction to grant an injunction and that no valid appeal was pending under section 175(4) PPADA.

  • Stay pending appeal
  • Injunction pending appeal
  • Jurisdiction of the high court versus court of appeal
  • Validity and timing of notice of appeal
  • Substantial loss
  • Public procurement tender award
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Public procurement law [2026] KEHC 13381 (KLR)

Managing Director & Chief Executive, Kenya Power & Lighting Company Plc & 2 others v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 11 others; Hounslow Security Limited & 4 others (Ex parte)

Court
High Court
Case number
Judicial Review E262 of 2026
Judge
["WM Musyoka"]

The High Court dismissed consolidated judicial review challenges to a procurement review decision, holding that PPARB stayed within the pleaded dispute and that the tender defects affected both classes.

  • Scope of review before pparb
  • Pleadings and issues in administrative review
  • Natural justice and right to be heard
  • Ultra vires and jurisdiction
  • Tender evaluation criteria
  • Severability of procurement lots/classes
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