Kenyan case law
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Omwenga (Sued on his own behalf as Chairman of Amani Self Help Group) & 12 others v Gatimu & another (Civil Application E025 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1973 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The applicants' appeal is dismissed as they have not shown that their appeal raises matters of general public importance.
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Otieno v Otieno (Civil Appeal 597 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1933 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The estate is redistributed with L.R. No. Kisumu/Kadongo/4150 allocated to the appellant and L.R. No. 15428 Njathaini Area, Nairobi City allocated to the respondent.
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M’Ikunyua v Mwangi (Civil Appeal (Application) E058 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1968 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The motion for extension of time to lodge an appeal is dismissed.
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Kairu v Njau & 6 others (Civil Application E061 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1967 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court allowed the applicant's motion for extension of time and leave to appeal, but denied the prayer for an injunction.
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Karima v Kenya Airways Limited (Civil Appeal E015 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1966 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the appellant failed to meet the statutory threshold for adverse possession and dismisses the appeal.
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JWG & another v CMG & another (Civil Application E064 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1975 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The judgment of the High Court is stayed pending the hearing and determination of the applicants' intended appeal.
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Green Hardwares Limited & another v Mabati Rolling Mills Limited (Civil Application E297 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1965 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court allowed the application for extension of time to file an appeal, but set a timeframe of 30 days from the date of the ruling for the applicants to file the appeal.
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Attorney General & another v Law Society of Kenya & another; East Africa Law Society & another (Interested Parties) (Civil Application E352 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1991 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court extended the time for filing the Notice of Appeal and admitted it out of time.
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Maina v Gachagua & 66 others (Civil Application E534 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1946 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The motion for a stay of proceedings is dismissed
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Cape Holdings Limited v Synergy Industrial Credit Limited (Civil Application E004 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1928 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Mathu & 3 others v Stuart & 3 others (Civil Application E071 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1984 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismissed the Notice of Motion and the Notice of Appeal, and ordered the applicants to pay the costs to the 1st, 2nd, and 4th respondents.
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Kenya Bureau of Standards v Centurion Engineers & Builders Limited (Civil Application E556 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1974 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court is not persuaded that the intended appeal is frivolous and finds it arguable.
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Ochiel v Kenya Revenue Authority (Civil Application E617 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1963 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time is dismissed due to the applicant's inordinate delay in contacting his advocate and obtaining the necessary documents.
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One Upperhill Towers Limited v Credit Bank Limited & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E132 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1960 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The injunction is not granted
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Rono v Rono & another (Civil Application E095 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1949 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application lacks merit and must fail.
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Thiga & 2 others v Thiga (Civil Appeal (Application) 174 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1970 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The applicants' motion is incompetent and must fall by the wayside.
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Jiwa & 289 others & 2 others v Official Receiver & 2 others (Civil Appeal E102, E103, E104 & E105 of 2024 (Consolidated)) [2025] KECA 1953 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeals are dismissed.
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Mwadziwe & another v Muhangani & another (Civil Application E019 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1941 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application fails and is dismissed with costs
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Asili v Republic (Criminal Appeal 225 of 2020) [2025] KECA 2010 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction and sentence are quashed. The appellant is set at liberty.
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Chuna Co-operative Savings & Credit Society Limited v Osawo (Civil Application E501 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1992 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court grants leave to the applicant to file and serve notice of appeal and the record of appeal within the next fourteen (14) days from the date of this ruling.
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Roofs and Building Maintenance Limited v Kimani & another (Civil Application E065 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1990 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicant is granted an extension of time to file and serve its memorandum and record of appeal within 45 days.
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Kabete Dam Limited & another v Ng'ang'a & another (Civil Application E009 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1969 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Kogo Flats Limited v Cherunya & another (Civil Appeal 41 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1987 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Reasons)
✦ The appeal was dismissed as the appellant did not perform due diligence before purchasing the suit land and cannot use the defence of bona fide purchaser for consideration.
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Kiarie v SBG Securities Limited (Formerly known as CFC Financial Service Limited) (Civil Appeal 582 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1958 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and ordered that the Employment and Labour Relations Court case be heard afresh by a different judge.
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Waweru v Matumaini Ventures Limited & 21 others (Civil Application E273 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1948 (KLR) (21 November 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is unmeritorious and dismissed with costs to the 2nd, 5th and 7th respondents.