Kenyan case law

• Republic v Janet Nasimiyu & 2 others [2019] KECA 664 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court grants leave to adduce additional evidence.

  [2019] KECA 664 (KLR) Court of Appeal 6 June 2019

• Mark Limo Chesire v Republic [2019] KECA 667 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal, quash the conviction and set aside the sentence imposed.

  [2019] KECA 667 (KLR) Court of Appeal 6 June 2019

• B W v Republic [2019] KECA 659 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant was identified by recognition, and the concurrent findings of the trial court and the High Court that the complainant did not consent to the sexual intercourse are upheld.

  [2019] KECA 659 (KLR) Court of Appeal 6 June 2019

• Kennedy Ochieng Otieno & another v Elisaphan Omolo Nyasita [2019] KECA 690 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for extension of time is granted, and the applicant is given 14 days to file and serve the Record of Appeal.

  [2019] KECA 690 (KLR) Court of Appeal 3 June 2019

• Abdalla Omar Mwangeshi v Republic [2019] KECA 648 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction for murder is set aside and the appellant is convicted of manslaughter.

  [2019] KECA 648 (KLR) Court of Appeal 28 May 2019

• Lucy Mueni Mutava v Republic [2019] KECA 661 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant's conviction for murder is upheld as her actions were indicative of malice aforethought.

  [2019] KECA 661 (KLR) Court of Appeal 28 May 2019

• Mohamed Juma v Republic [2019] KECA 692 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant's conviction for defilement is upheld, and the sentence of 30 years is affirmed.

  [2019] KECA 692 (KLR) Court of Appeal 28 May 2019

• Mahenzo Kathengi & another Chambeyu (Suing as the legal representatives of the estate of Hamisi Chambeyu Munyaka v Magunadu Company Limited & another [2019] KECA 637 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, the award of loss of dependency is set aside and substituted with the original award of Ksh. 980,800.

  [2019] KECA 637 (KLR) Court of Appeal 28 May 2019

• Menkar Limited v Ratilal Ghela Samat Shah & 2 others [2019] KECA 657 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal lacks merit and the order directing the Land Registrar to avail a report is upheld.

  [2019] KECA 657 (KLR) Court of Appeal 28 May 2019

• Christopher Paul Ngau v Republic [2019] KECA 743 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The High Court's conviction and sentence are upheld. The written undertaking by Ngau was treated as an admission, which was improper.

  [2019] KECA 743 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• President Delivery Unit & 3 others v Katiba Institute [2019] KECA 713 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is not arguable and the interim orders are denied.

  [2019] KECA 713 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Musyimi Ndava v Republic [2019] KECA 702 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court dismissed the appeal, finding that the appellant understood the charges and participated in the proceedings after plea, and that the trial court complied with the procedure for plea taking.

  [2019] KECA 702 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Pioneer Holdings (Africa) Ltd v Francis Thuo and Partners Ltd & 2 others (Civil Appeal 34 of 2018) [2019] KECA 711 (KLR) (24 May 2019) (Judgment)

  ✦ The High Court's decision to strike out Pioneer's suit is upheld.

  [2019] KECA 711 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Mary Waruga Wokabi & 3 others v Jacob Mwanto Wangora [2019] KECA 744 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent

  [2019] KECA 744 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Attorney General & another v Law Society of Kenya & 3 others [2019] KECA 733 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is allowed in terms of prayers 1 and 2.

  [2019] KECA 733 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Joseph Wambua Mbuvi v Republic [2019] KECA 740 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court dismissed the appeal, upholding the conviction and sentence, as the conviction was based on a guilty plea and the trial court's findings of fact were not based on no evidence.

  [2019] KECA 740 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Davidson Kariuki Maina t/a Bills Consults v Bobmil Properties Limited [2019] KECA 720 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal and set aside the judgment and orders of the High Court, substituting an order for judgment in favour of the appellant for the sum of Kshs.7,131,431 together with interest and costs. The respondent shall also bear the costs of this appeal.

  [2019] KECA 720 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Mutie Musauli v Republic [2019] KECA 727 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, upholding the conviction and sentence of 20 years' imprisonment.

  [2019] KECA 727 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Kizito Savali v Marshalls East Africa Limited [2019] KECA 722 (KLR)

  ✦ The Notice of Appeal is struck out and the applicant is awarded costs.

  [2019] KECA 722 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Patrick Daniel Lesadala v Republic [2019] KECA 719 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction and death sentence

  [2019] KECA 719 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• A I Records Kenya Ltd v Lavington Security [2019] KECA 641 (KLR)

  ✦ The consent order is set aside and the appeal is reinstated

  [2019] KECA 641 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Adopt A Light Ltd v City Council of Nairobi (Civil Appeal 301 of 2010) [2019] KECA 726 (KLR) (24 May 2019) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appeal has no merits and is dismissed with costs.

  [2019] KECA 726 (KLR) Court of Appeal 24 May 2019

• Muhammed Awadh Salim & 2 others v Kalimuddin Ebrahim Hassanali & 2 others [2019] KECA 754 (KLR)

  ✦ The applicants are granted an extension of time to file and serve a notice of appeal

  [2019] KECA 754 (KLR) Court of Appeal 23 May 2019

• Centre for Peace and Democracy v Non Governmental Organizations (NGOS) Co-ordination Board [2019] KECA 724 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

  [2019] KECA 724 (KLR) Court of Appeal 21 May 2019

• Bena Nafula Makana & 2 others v Nyaoro Akoth Muka Crescentia & 8 others [2019] KECA 755 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the grant of letters of administration is revoked.

  [2019] KECA 755 (KLR) Court of Appeal 21 May 2019