Kenyan case law
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WILSON NZIOKA MUTISO v JAMES MUHORO NDUNG’U & another [2009] KECA 235 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is struck out with costs awarded to the respondent.
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George Kiptoo v Republic [2009] KECA 180 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for murder is set aside, and the appellant is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
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Lazaro Kundu Simiyu v Republic [2009] KECA 285 (KLR)
✦ The conviction of the appellant for attempted defilement is upheld, but the sentence of 20 years imprisonment with hard labour is set aside and substituted with a sentence of 10 years imprisonment with hard labour, from the date of conviction.
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James Mwangi Nganga v Kenyatta University Council & 4 others [2009] KECA 393 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is devoid of merit and the application is dismissed with costs.
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GIBSON NGIGI & another v TURF DEVELOPMENT [2009] KECA 336 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted and the orders of arrest and committal are stayed pending the filing and determination of the intended appeal.
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Frances Gachoki Murage v Julia Wainoi Kinyua & another [2009] KECA 102 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the application for extension of time to file the appeal record.
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Samuel Sang & another v Kenya Industrial Estate Limited [2009] KECA 381 (KLR)
✦ The record of appeal is hereby struck out.
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Fredrick Okarau Chesebe v Republic [2009] KECA 297 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence of death is set aside.
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FRANCIS ORIOSA ORANGO v JOSEPH MATO NGOKO [2009] KECA 246 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Francisca Ngina Kagiri v Republic [2009] KECA 205 (KLR)
✦ The court found the appellant guilty of murder, concluding she was involved in the assault and subsequent disposal of Ngibuini's body.
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FESTUS OGADA v HANS MOLLIN [2009] KECA 428 (KLR)
✦ The property is declared to be in trust for Hans Mollin, and the appellant is ordered to transfer the title to Hans Mollin within 30 days. The transfer to Joyce is declared null and void.
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Gabriel Owang Otila & another v Republic [2009] KECA 34 (KLR)
✦ The judgment and conviction of the subordinate court are declared a nullity, and the appellants are released.
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NICHOLAS MUKILA NDETEI v REPUBLIC [2009] KECA 175 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.
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Jane Wangechi Ndirangu v Republic [2009] KECA 245 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction of the appellant is quashed and the sentence is set aside. The appellant shall be set at liberty unless she is otherwise lawfully held.
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STEPHEN KIMANI MUHU V SAVINGS AND LOAN KENYA LIMITED & ANOTHER [2009] KECA 243 (KLR)
✦ The application for a temporary injunction is granted to stop the sale of the property pending the appeal.
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STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD v MECHANICAL ENGINEERING PLANT LTD & 2 others [2009] KECA 211 (KLR)
✦ The record of appeal and notice of motion are struck out as Dominic Onindo did not have a valid practicing certificate for the year 2008 when he prepared and certified the documents.
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Stanley Mombo Amuti v Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission [2009] KECA 384 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's application for an injunction is dismissed with costs, as he has not satisfied the court on the second principle and the intended appeal would not render the injunction application nugatory.
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Stephen Boro Gitiha v Family Finance Building Society & 3 others [2009] KECA 44 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited v Kenya Revenue Authority [2009] KECA 427 (KLR)
✦ The Court allowed the appeal and found that there was no clear language in Section 35(1)(a) of the Income Tax Act that would have required Stanbic to withhold tax on the on-line information service provided by Reuters.
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HUSSEIN HASSAN ALI v REPUBLIC [2009] KECA 407 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The sentences for the two charges are ordered to run concurrently.
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JOHN BOSCO NGETA MAUNDU v WILLIAM WAMBUA KIWIA & three others [2009] KECA 6 (KLR)
✦ The Court grants the Chamber Summons and orders the 2nd Defendant to pay costs to the Plaintiff.
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Paul Kithinji v Republic [2009] KECA 332 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and a retrial is ordered for the offence of murder.
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Taiko Moriat & 3 others v Melton Lenkakuro & 6 others [2009] KECA 391 (KLR)
✦ The applicants have not shown that the eventual success of the appeal would render the judgment nugatory.
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Sole Gale Sole & another v Republic [2009] KECA 73 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the conviction of each appellant is quashed, and the sentences of death imposed by the superior court are set aside.
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John Kipkeu Kiprotich v Republic [2009] KECA 82 (KLR)
✦ The superior court upheld the conviction of the appellant, finding that the identification of the appellant was proper and the evidence was sufficient.