Kenyan case law

• Ananias N Kiragu v Eric Mugambi, Franklin Mwirigi & another [2019] KECA 911 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for certification is dismissed as the intended appeal does not involve issues of general public importance.

  [2019] KECA 911 (KLR) Court of Appeal 14 March 2019

• Mohamed A. Malim v Registered Trusteees of the Agricultural Society of Kenya & 33 others [2019] KECA 828 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

  [2019] KECA 828 (KLR) Court of Appeal 14 March 2019

• Mount Elgon Beach Properties Limited v Harrison Shikaru Mwanongo & another [2019] KECA 826 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs, as it fails to meet the threshold set by the law and the applicant is seeking to patch up its case.

  [2019] KECA 826 (KLR) Court of Appeal 14 March 2019

• Julius Macharia Mwangi v Githambo Tea Factory Ltd & another [2019] KECA 10 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for extension to file appeal out of time is granted.

  [2019] KECA 10 (KLR) Court of Appeal 13 March 2019

• Murunga Kabangi & 2 others v Hannah Wairimu Gitau & another [2019] KECA 899 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellants' claim of adverse possession is dismissed.

  [2019] KECA 899 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Moroo Polymers Limited v Wilfred Kasyoki Willis [2019] KECA 824 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is allowed, and the applicant has fourteen (14) days to file and serve a notice of appeal and proceed according to law.

  [2019] KECA 824 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Anthony Shiveka Alielo v Kenya Post Office Savings Bank & another [2019] KECA 895 (KLR)

  ✦ The High Court had jurisdiction to entertain the appeal and the trial court's finding on malicious prosecution and illegal confinement was proper.

  [2019] KECA 895 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Sanjita Shah v Credit Agricole Indosuez Limited Formerly trading as Banque Indosuez & 3 others [2019] KECA 834 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeals and set aside the ruling and order of the lower court, directing the suits to be fixed for mention before the Registrar of the High Court within 21 days.

  [2019] KECA 834 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Nzoia Sugar Company Limited v Francis Oyatsi [2019] KECA 917 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court found the termination wrongful and unfair, and ordered the respondent to pay damages and other benefits as per the Industrial Court's award.

  [2019] KECA 917 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Amina Shiraz Yakub v David Baburam Jagatram [2019] KECA 862 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for stay is dismissed.

  [2019] KECA 862 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• M M v Republic [2019] KECA 863 (KLR)

  ✦ The court upholds the conviction and sentence, finding that the trial court's reliance on the victim's evidence was not a miscarriage of justice.

  [2019] KECA 863 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Yaseen v Judicial Service Commission (Civil Appeal 39 of 2018) [2019] KECA 805 (KLR) (8 March 2019) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. There is no merit in the appeal.

  [2019] KECA 805 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Jacob Oriando Ochanda v Kenya Hospital Association Ltd t/a Nairobi Hospital [2019] KECA 889 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs as the dismissal was lawful and procedural.

  [2019] KECA 889 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Christine Gathoni Karanja v Samuel Kariuki Mungai & 2 others [2019] KECA 825 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is merited as the High Court's decision failed to adhere to the rules of natural justice.

  [2019] KECA 825 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Elias Mbau Ndungu & 19 others v Grace Jendeka Lusiola [2019] KECA 879 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court grants the application for a stay of execution of the judgment and decree pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.

  [2019] KECA 879 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Kennedy Wangondu Wamwiri v Republic [2019] KECA 882 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is upheld, but the death sentence is set aside and the case is remanded to the High Court for reconsideration of the appellant's mitigation and an appropriate sentence.

  [2019] KECA 882 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Murata Sacco Society Ltd V Banking, Insurance Finance Union (Kenya) [2019] KECA 904 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent

  [2019] KECA 904 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Joseph Mwangi Kamau (administrator of the Estate of Wilson Kamau Itume (Deceased) v Jacob Ngigi Kanini & 3 others [2019] KECA 897 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court allows the application for a stay of execution of the judgment and orders pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.

  [2019] KECA 897 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• James Mutua Mawathe & 6 others v Attorney General & another [2019] KECA 864 (KLR)

  ✦ The intended appeal is not arguable and the application must fail.

  [2019] KECA 864 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd v Samson Keengu Nyamweya [2019] KECA 892 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal and upheld the High Court's order for dismissal of the suit for want of prosecution

  [2019] KECA 892 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Michael Chege v Chatur Properties Ltd [2019] KECA 848 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed as the appellant failed to prove that the attached goods belonged to Chatur Properties Ltd.

  [2019] KECA 848 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Geoffrey Sheridan Ouma v Public Service Commission of Kenya [2019] KECA 861 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial judge's decision.

  [2019] KECA 861 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Johnstone Barasa Mulongo & another v Republic [2019] KECA 840 (KLR)

  ✦ The death sentence is set aside and substituted with a sentence of thirty years imprisonment.

  [2019] KECA 840 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• Anthony Milimu Lubulellah, Advocates v Patrick Mukiri Kabundu & 3 0thers [2019] KECA 816 (KLR)

  ✦ We find merit in the appeal and set aside the orders of Ojwang, J. issued on 31st August 2000 in their entirety.

  [2019] KECA 816 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019

• David Harris v Middle East Bank Kenya Limited & 3 others [2019] KECA 820 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed with costs, discharging the appellant from the initial guarantee and the further liability charged and created by the Bank and the 3rd and 4th respondents.

  [2019] KECA 820 (KLR) Court of Appeal 8 March 2019