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Judge blocks law capping land disputes timeline

Justice Chacha Mwita at Milimani Law Courts on July 3, 2025. [Boniface Okendo, Standard]

The High Court has declared sections of the law passed to limit the timelines for the National Land Commission (NLC) to consider historical land injustices unconstitutional.

Parliament had imposed five years within which the Commission ought to determine disputes relating to public land.

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