Kenyan case law
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Peter Bukalati Simiyu v Republic [2020] KECA 706 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.
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Geofrey Njogu Mwangi v Republic [2020] KECA 714 (KLR)
✦ The death sentence is set aside and the case is remanded for resentencing
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Pharmacy and Poisons Board v George Wang’anga & 5 others [2020] KECA 775 (KLR)
✦ The Court found that the learned Judge did not have jurisdiction to determine the relevance of the amendments in question and that the appellant was not accorded a fair hearing.
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Musa Salim Chai & another v Zakayo Kaiya Kaibunga [2020] KECA 755 (KLR)
✦ We find merit in the appeal and set aside the judgment of the lower court, granting the appellants vacant possession of the plot and house, and restraining the respondent from collecting rental income.
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Kenya Revenue Authority v Robert Anyisi; Nairobi City County Government (Interested Party) [2020] KECA 720 (KLR)
✦ The Court granted a stay of the High Court's judgment and order pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
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Accredo AG & 3 Others v Steffano Uccelli & Another [2020] KECA 719 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds no uncertainty in the law created by the Court of Appeal's decision and does not find that the orders transcended the facts of the case.
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Ecobank Kenya Limited v Samuel Mburu Waweru & Stephen Koigi Waweru & 4 Others [2020] KECA 724 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and service on the 2nd respondent, Dominic Kimani Kamau, is hereby dispensed with.
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Pharmacy and Poisons Board v Wambua Maithya & 2 others [2020] KECA 779 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismissed the applications for stay of execution of the High Court judgment, finding the intended appeals arguable and not nugatory.
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Muringa Company Limited v Archdiocese of Nairobi Registered Trustees [2020] KECA 761 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to file and serve the Notice of Appeal is granted, and the applicant has 14 days from the date of this ruling to file and serve both the Notice of Appeal and the record of appeal.
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J.P. Machira t/a Machira & Company Advocates v Wachira Waruru & another [2020] KECA 749 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the articles were fair and accurate reports of the court proceedings and that the defence of privilege under Section 6 of the Defamation Act applied
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Mohamed Shahid Moughal v Michael Mooke Kikaye & 5 others [2020] KECA 747 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution of the judgment is granted.
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Musa Adika Mudavila v Republic [2020] KECA 708 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the death sentence is set aside. A sentence of 30 years imprisonment is substituted.
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Anaclet Kalia Musau v Attorney General & 2 Others [2020] KECA 723 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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National Hospital Insurance Fund Board of Management v Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers [2020] KECA 763 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, the notice of appeal dated 10th March 2020 is deemed as duly filed, and the costs of the application shall be costs in the appeal.
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Mbithi Kioko Mutua v Republic [2020] KECA 765 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal upheld the conviction of the appellant for robbery with violence, finding the evidence of identification credible and the necessary elements of the offence present.
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Edwin K. Too v Paul K. Sitienei [2020] KECA 738 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the application and grants leave to file a notice of appeal out of time. The applicant shall file and serve the notice of appeal within 10 days of the date of the judgment and lodge the record of appeal within 45 days thereafter.
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Patricia Lois Muchiri & 5 others v Board of Management Buruburu Girls Secondary School & 5 others [2020] KECA 751 (KLR)
✦ Application for injunction pending appeal fails due to the fait accompli of the wall and barrier.
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Annah Wairimu Mwangi v David Kamau Kimani [2020] KECA 773 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the appeal and ordered the appellant to pay the respondent Kshs.200,000/= together with interest at court rates.
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CM v Republic [2020] KECA 758 (KLR)
✦ The appeal against conviction is dismissed. The life imprisonment sentence imposed on the appellant is upheld.
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Joseph Munyao Makau v Republic [2020] KECA 752 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's right to fair trial was violated by the trial court's failure to provide witness statements. The conviction is quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty.
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RBT v Republic [2020] KECA 736 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is upheld, but the sentence is reduced from 15 years to 10 years.
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Mutinda v Ethics And Anti-Corruption Commission (Civil Appeal 266 of 2018) [2020] KECA 756 (KLR) (24 April 2020) (Judgment)
✦ The court allowed the application, stating that the statement would not prejudice the appellant and was filed in line with procedural rules.
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Patrick Okeefe v Jonathan Savage [2020] KECA 762 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Patrick Mwangi Mwamba v Republic [2020] KECA 716 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed
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Joseph Mdudu Kenga v NAS Airport Services Limited Mombasa & another [2020] KECA 770 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the claims are not merited and the learned judge's findings are not based on no evidence or a misapprehension of the evidence.