High Court

Mutua-led committee fights to resume compensation for protest victims

The appeal will be heard at the Court of Appeal in Nyeri on September 29, 2025.

Court stops Parliament from forwarding Constitution Amendment Bill for assent

The Constitution of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2025, seeks to entrench three funds in the Constitution: NG-CDF, Senate Oversight Fund, and NGAAF

Blow to Mining Ministry as court declares 2024 regulations unconstitutional

The court found that the regulations, which introduced sweeping changes to licensing, permitting, mineral dealing, and value addition processes, were passed without transparency or proper public participation.

Court rules vehicles used in tax evasion liable to requisition

Justice Diana Kavedza held that once a person is convicted of bringing in goods without paying duty to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), the vehicle involved ceases to be private property

Court orders state to modify prisons and police cells for intersex persons

Justice Reuben Nyakundi issued the directive while delivering judgment in a case involving a Kenyan athlete, now identifying as a woman, who suffered degrading treatment at the hands of police

DPP appeals court ruling that freed terror convicts

Assistant DPP Duncan Ondimu, in his appeal, argued that releasing Alex Shikanda and Musharaf Abdalla poses a serious security risk and undermines public safety

Anglo-Leasing scandal: High Court orders accused to face defense

The development follows a successful appeal filed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP).

CA defends live broadcast restrictions, cites security concerns during June 25 protest

CA Director-General David Mugonyi argued that the decision stemmed from security concerns after real-time broadcasts were observed to escalate tensions and potentially incite violence.

Isiolo County Speaker granted anticipatory bail amid alleged political plot

If he is charged within that period, Quto will be required to appear in court to take plea, and the deposited bail will be refunded.

Media groups sue government over broadcast ban

In their petition, the groups argue that the government directive, issued through the Communications Authority of Kenya, infringes on Articles 33, 34, and 35 of the Constitution, which safeguard freedom of expr...

Ex-UN employee jailed 30 years for killing wife in Nakuru hotel

Nicholas Cheruiyot Koskei was found guilty of the premeditated murder of Rhoda Mumbi Mutua, whom he strangled on the night of July 8 that year.

Court of Appeal pauses High Court decision on University loans