The High Court at Eldoret certified a matrimonial property application as urgent, ordered service on the respondent, and set the matter for inter partes hearing.
Kimani v Mombasa County Public Service Board & 2 others; Mombasa Water supply and Sanitation Company Limited & another (Interested Parties); Marafa (Contemnor) [2025] KEELRC 2097 (KLR)
Court
Employment and Labour Relations Court
Case number
Petition E011 of 2025
Judge
M Mbarũ
The court found contempt after the contemnors discussed and ratified a managing director appointment that had been stayed, and ordered them to purge contempt.
The High Court dismissed an application for stay of interim child custody and access orders, holding that the best interests of the minors required no interference.
The High Court struck out an interim maintenance application for procedural defects, including lack of a notice of appointment, unsigned pleadings, and wrong legal provisions.
Komen & another v Republic [2025] KEHC 10294 (KLR)
Court
High Court
Case number
Miscellaneous Criminal Application E160 of 2025
Judge
AM Muteti
The High Court struck out a criminal application after finding the applicants had filed parallel proceedings seeking similar relief, amounting to forum shopping and abuse of process.
The court found that the orders granting the Applicant access to the subject's bank accounts were interim in nature and expressly intended to subsist only until the filing of a proper suit. Upon the filing of Baricho PMCC No. E099 of 2023, all such interim orders lapsed and were superseded by the orders of the Baricho court, which included freezing the accounts and appointing joint guardianship. As there were no extant orders capable of being disobeyed at the time of the alleged contempt, the Respondents and bank managers could not be held in contempt. The court further noted the Applicant's…
The High Court at Voi granted interim orders in a family appeal, allowed the applicant back to the matrimonial home, and referred the matter to mediation.
Kimorgo t/a Olosho Slaughter House and Butchery v Afrikatu Kenya Ltd [2025] KEBPRT 330 (KLR)
Court
Business Premises Rent Tribunal
Case number
Tribunal Case E001 of 2021
Judge
P May
The Tribunal held that the landlord failed to prove notice before levying distress for rent and found the distress irregular, allowing the tenant’s application in part.
Miano & 4 others v Misori & 12 others; Registrar of Trade Unions (Interested Party) [2025] KEELRC 1838 (KLR)
Court
Employment and Labour Relations Court
Case number
Employment and Labour Relations Constitutional Petition E008 of 2024
Judge
ON Makau
The court dismissed an application to set aside interim orders, finding the respondents had been served, appeared through counsel, and were not condemned unheard.
Employment and Labour Relations Petition E219 of 2024
Judge
HS Wasilwa
The court dismissed a contempt application, finding the impugned redeployment and office-access issues were outside the scope of the suspended disciplinary order.