Kenyan case law
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Eliud Buku Thuku v Beatrice Wambui Mwangi [2013] KECA 317 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to file Notice of Appeal and memorandum of appeal out of time is dismissed with costs.
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Mugendi v Kenyatta University & 3 others (Civil Appeal 6 of 2012) [2013] KECA 41 (KLR) (17 May 2013) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is partly successful, with the High Court's order regarding contempt proceedings set aside. The High Court's dismissal of the petition is upheld.
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Douglas Daniel Odhiambo & 2 others v Republic [2013] KECA 504 (KLR)
✦ The convictions are quashed and the sentences set aside. The appellants are set at liberty.
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John Ouma Orungo & 2 others v Republic [2013] KECA 513 (KLR)
✦ The convictions and sentences are quashed, and the appellants are released.
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Miriam Njoki Muturi v Bilha Wahito Muturi (Civil Appeal 168 of 2009) [2013] KECA 324 (KLR) (16 May 2013) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the appellant was the deceased's second wife and allowed the appeal, setting aside the High Court's decision and issuing joint letters of administration to the respondent and the appellant.
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Robert Njoka & Alice Wambura Njagi & 3 others [2013] KECA 295 (KLR)
✦ The 4th respondent is liable for the actions of the driver and the appellant is liable for the accident caused by the motor vehicle.
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Peter Kariuki Kimani & another v Republic [2013] KECA 316 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as lacking merit.
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Pharis Wachira Karuri v Republic [2013] KECA 420 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for murder is upheld
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Joseph Wambua Masoo v Republic [2013] KECA 28 (KLR)
✦ The conviction of the appellant was inevitable.
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Mount Kenya Bottlers Limited v Mary Gathoni Weru [2013] KECA 292 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the interlocutory judgment is set aside, and the appellant is granted leave to file a defence and serve it upon the respondent within 14 days from the date of the judgment.
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Cornelius Michubu M\'Itabathi v Godfrey Bariu & 2 others [2013] KECA 323 (KLR)
✦ We allow this appeal and set aside the order of the High Court dated 3rd July, 2007. We further order that the appellant's appeal filed in the High Court be admitted and determined according to the law.
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Republic v Minister for Lands & another Ex-Parte Perterson Thiga Mukora [2013] KECA 326 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no merit in the notice of motion and dismisses it with costs.
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Printing Industries Limited & another v Bank of Baroda Kenya Limited [2013] KECA 329 (KLR)
✦ The application is not urgent and the notice of motion is not certified as such.
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Director Kenya Medical Research Institute v Agnes Muthoni & 35 others [2013] KECA 327 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal upholds the preliminary objection and finds that it has no jurisdiction to entertain the appeal, striking out the appeal as incompetent with costs to the objector.
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Kobil Petroleum Limited v Walter Edwin Ominde T/A Shelter Consult [2013] KECA 516 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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John Gichunge Mutie v Republic [2013] KECA 319 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed. The appellant is entitled to his liberty.
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Charles Karaithe Kiarie & 2 others v Administrators of the Estate of John Wallace Mathare (Deceased) & 5 others [2013] KECA 335 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal and upheld the High Court's judgment.
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Kenya Commercial Bank Limited v Muiri Cofee Estate Limited & 3 others [2013] KECA 336 (KLR)
✦ The appeals are dismissed.
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Brown Tunje Ndago v Republic [2013] KECA 39 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal declines to entertain the application as it is not within the jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal as a second appellate court.
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Case Trading Company Limited v Vishak Builders Limited & another [2013] KECA 338 (KLR)
✦ The court declined to grant an order for stay of execution and stay of proceedings pending the filing and final determination of the intended appeal.
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Nancy Wanja Gatabaki v Ashford Muriuki Mugwuku T/A Ashford & Co. Advocates [2013] KECA 9 (KLR)
✦ The respondent is properly before the court and no papers in reply were required. The objections raised by the applicant are dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Ogada & 9 others v Commission of Kenya & 14 others (Civil Appeal 307 of 2012) [2013] KECA 356 (KLR) (19 April 2013) (Judgment)
✦ The High Court's decision was not in accordance with Article 89(10) of the Constitution and is set aside.
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Miriam Muthoni Mahihu (Sued on Her Own Behalf and as Executor of the Estate of Eliud Muchoki Mahihu (Deceased) & 5 others v African Safari Club Limited [2013] KECA 337 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal granted the application for stay of execution of the High Court's ruling and ordered the 6th applicant to vacate the suit properties.
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Peter Njeru Wanjiru v Republic [2013] KECA 339 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the Court of Appeal has no jurisdiction to interfere with the sentence.
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Bahati Ali Chengo v Republic [2013] KECA 24 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is adjourned due to the absence of the appellant's counsel.