Kenyan case law

• Grace Martha Muthiani v Republic [2011] KECA 109 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal and set aside the sentence of 25 years imprisonment, substituting a sentence of 15 years imprisonment.

  [2011] KECA 109 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• J.N. WAFUBWA v HOUSING FINANCE CO. OF KENYA [2011] KECA 405 (KLR)

  ✦ The right of redemption has not been extinguished, and the matter is remitted to the superior court for accounts as between the two parties.

  [2011] KECA 405 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Simon Morara Onchonke v Republic [2011] KECA 209 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed as there was no legal ground to interfere with the concurred findings of fact.

  [2011] KECA 209 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Geofrey Omondi Odero v Republic [2011] KECA 144 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are affirmed. The court found overwhelming evidence supporting the concurrent findings of the two courts.

  [2011] KECA 144 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Tuvu Mutisya v Republic [2011] KECA 106 (KLR)

  ✦ We find no merit in the appeal and dismiss it.

  [2011] KECA 106 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Fredrick Osiemo & 2 others v Republic [2011] KECA 60 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellants were properly identified as the robbers, and the trial court's findings on identification are upheld. The Assistant Chief's evidence was not necessary to establish the fact of the appellants' arrest.

  [2011] KECA 60 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• HAMIDA DARA v REPUBLIC [2011] KECA 121 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal against conviction for the offence of murder and convict the appellant for the offence of manslaughter. The sentence is 18 years imprisonment.

  [2011] KECA 121 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Said Juma Chitembwe v Edward Muriu Kamau & 4 others [2011] KECA 270 (KLR)

  ✦ The court allows the application and grants orders to vary the stay orders to remain in place only with respect to the 1st and 2nd respondents, and to cease to have effect against the applicant.

  [2011] KECA 270 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Harambee Savings & Credit Society Ltd v Ben Panphill Sifuna [2011] KECA 186 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is granted, and the respondent is awarded half of the amount awarded by the superior court within 15 days from the date of the judgment. If the respondent fails to pay within the stipulated time, the application will be dismissed, and the respondent will be at liberty to execute.

  [2011] KECA 186 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Geoffrey Mureithi Juma vRobert Kariuki & 5 Others [2011] KECA 16 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal as against the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th respondents jointly and severally and award the appellant Kshs.353,350/= as assessed by the learned Judge.

  [2011] KECA 16 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Eunice Musenya Ndui v Republic [2011] KECA 401 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is set aside, and the sentence is quashed. The appellant is immediately released.

  [2011] KECA 401 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Hesbon Okoth Agai v Republic [2011] KECA 148 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction for robbery with violence is quashed, and the appellant is convicted for being in possession of a firearm without a license.

  [2011] KECA 148 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• EVANS KIRATU MWANGI v REPUBLIC [2011] KECA 364 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The evidence linking the appellant to the attempted robbery was sufficient. The sentence of death for attempted robbery with violence is lawful.

  [2011] KECA 364 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Fredrick Wachira Ndegwa v Ignatius Ndegwa Ndanjeru – Proposed Substitute of Ricarda Wanjiku Ndanjeru (Now Deceased) & another [2011] KECA 174 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal fails and is dismissed with costs

  [2011] KECA 174 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Francis Mburugu Muchena v Republic [2011] KECA 31 (KLR)

  ✦ The High Court lacked jurisdiction to enhance the sentence and the sentence of 20 years imprisonment is upheld.

  [2011] KECA 31 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• George Wachira Kirira v Joel Maina Ruthuthi [2011] KECA 4 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs.

  [2011] KECA 4 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Festus Ndalame Kilonzo v Republic [2011] KECA 289 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the sentence of life imprisonment is set aside. The appellant shall serve 20 years imprisonment with effect from 10th September 2008.

  [2011] KECA 289 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Henry Simiyu Watitwa v Republic [2011] KECA 383 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal, set aside the order for summary rejection made by Ombija, J on the 22nd December, 2010 and order that the High Court at Kitale shall admit the appellant’s appeal to hearing and then determine it according to law.

  [2011] KECA 383 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Harun Kamau Mwaniki v Republic [2011] KECA 215 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The sentence of six years imprisonment is neither illegal nor manifestly excessive.

  [2011] KECA 215 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Hebby Ondieki v Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited [2011] KECA 302 (KLR)

  ✦ The application to strike out the notice of appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

  [2011] KECA 302 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Nyeri Wholesalers Limited v Kasturi Limited [2011] KECA 390 (KLR)

  ✦ The court rejects the application for urgency and costs are to be borne by the applicant.

  [2011] KECA 390 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Viridiana E. Omondi & 34 others v National Housing Corporation [2011] KECA 138 (KLR)

  ✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed.

  [2011] KECA 138 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• HAMISI IDD MWATABU v REPUBLIC [2011] KECA 116 (KLR)

  ✦ We find no merit in the appeal and dismiss it.

  [2011] KECA 116 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Irene Njoka v Peter Njeru Nyaga [2011] KECA 167 (KLR)

  ✦ Application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

  [2011] KECA 167 (KLR) Court of Appeal

• Geoffrey Kipkorir Tanui & Another v Republic [2011] KECA 223 (KLR)

  ✦ The convictions are safe and the appeals are dismissed.

  [2011] KECA 223 (KLR) Court of Appeal