Kenyan case law
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Wanjiru v Barclays Bank Limited (Civil Appeal 28 of 2017) [2022] KECA 1084 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent. The termination of employment was fair and lawful.
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Kariuki & 4 others v Office of the Auditor General & 2 others (Civil Application E036 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1108 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Court of Appeal granted leave to lodge the appeal out of time.
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COM v Republic (Criminal Appeal 197 of 2016) [2022] KECA 1113 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ We affirm the conviction and sentence, dismissing the appeal.
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Gwako & another v Republic (Criminal Appeal 20 of 2017) [2022] KECA 1081 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeals are dismissed. The sentence is fully merited given the brutal nature of the attack and the impact on the victim.
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Abdalla v Republic (Criminal Appeal 44 of 2018) [2022] KECA 1054 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The courts below correctly analyzed the evidence and found the appellant guilty. The sentence is upheld as a legal and mandatory sentence.
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Koome v Republic (Criminal Appeal 22 of 2017) [2022] KECA 1065 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Easy Hotel Kenya Limited & another v Osero & Co Advocates; Easy Properties Limited (Judgment debtor) (Civil Application E410 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1104 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Mugah & another v Bank of Africa Kenya Limited & another (Civil Application E067 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1095 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicants shall file a notice of appeal within 14 days and the record of appeal within 60 days.
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MMM v Republic (Criminal Appeal 61 of 2016) [2022] KECA 1055 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction for murder is upheld, but the sentence of detention at the President's pleasure is set aside and replaced with a 25-year prison term.
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Mbochi v Karanja (Civil Appeal E393 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1075 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ Appellant's application is dismissed with no orders.
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County Government of Uasin Gishu & 3 others v Zedka Technical Services Ltd (Civil Appeal (Application) 168 of 2019) [2022] KECA 1071 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application to strike out the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal is granted, and the Record of Appeal is struck out with costs.
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Ojwang v Ghelani & 5 others (Civil Application E069 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1096 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicant is granted seven (7) days to serve the notice of appeal filed on December 20, 2021 and fourteen (14) days from the date of service thereof to file and serve the record of appeal.
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Amunze v Republic (Criminal Appeal 147 of 2016) [2022] KECA 1074 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The trial and first appellate courts did not err in their evaluation of the evidence. The appellant’s constitutional rights were not violated. The mandatory life sentence is not unconstitutional.
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Machera v Republic (Criminal Application E088 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1064 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed in its entirety.
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Boit v Ouko & another (Suing as the administrators of the Estate of the Late Jason Atinda Ouko) (Civil Application E022 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1094 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs
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Wekesa (As the Legal Representative Of The Estate Of George Elam Wekesa) v Taib & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) 51 of 2019) [2022] KECA 1061 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the applicant is ordered to serve the Record of Appeal within 14 days from the date of this ruling.
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Kenya Broadcasting Corporation v Kasisi & 11 others (Civil Application E446 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1066 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of execution is dismissed.
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Yahya v Republic (Criminal Application 2 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1057 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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Parliament of Kenya v Okoiti & 3 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E060 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1092 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The proceedings in Constitutional Petition No. 71 of 2018 are hereby stayed pending the hearing and determination of this appeal.
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Matewa Agencies Limited & 2 others v Muindi (Civil Application E410 of 2021) [2022] KECA 1099 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismissed the application for extension of time to file an appeal out of time and for a stay of execution, finding the delay to be inordinate and the applicants' explanation for the delay to be inexcusable.
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Wiper Democratic Movement Secretary General & 3 others v Talib & another; Speaker, National Assembly & another (Interested Parties) (Civil Appeal E325, E329 & E330 of 2022 (Consolidated)) [2022] KECA 1077 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Court ordered a stay of execution of the High Court's order pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
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Kena Properties Limited v Radcliffe & 6 others (Civil Application E132 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1102 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the notice of motion dated 22nd April, 2022 is allowed. Costs shall abide the outcome of the appeal.
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Kimata v Maloba & another (Civil Appeal 103 of 2018) [2022] KECA 1114 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the ruling and order of Matheka, J. are set aside, and the appellant is awarded the costs of the appeal
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Ladopharma Company Limited & 2 others v National Bank of Kenya (Civil Appeal (Application) E530 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1076 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application for injunction is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Barasa v Ramoya & 2 others (Civil Application E052 of 2022) [2022] KECA 1072 (KLR) (7 October 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court declines to grant the prayer to extend time and dismisses the application in its entirety with costs.