Kenyan case law
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Peter Kibe Wangai v Paul Temu Nderemo & another [2015] KECA 998 (KLR)
✦ The respondents' Notice of Appeal dated 1st October, 2010 has been deemed withdrawn due to failure to institute the appeal in accordance with the Rules of the Court.
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Letto Machaki Mbiti v Republic [2015] KECA 995 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the charge sheet was not defective and the identification evidence was sufficient.
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Peter Mwangi Gachie v Republic [2015] KECA 997 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty
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Charles Alexander Kiai v Frasia Wangui Gicheru & 4 others [2015] KECA 1002 (KLR)
✦ The application for reinstatement is dismissed with costs.
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Ali Mohammed Mwanzia v National Bank of Kenya [2015] KECA 985 (KLR)
✦ The court finds in favor of the applicant and orders him to appear before the Deputy Registrar for further investigations on his status.
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George Oyengo Barasa v Republic [2015] KECA 73 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal does not have jurisdiction to review its judgment due to the lack of new evidence and the legal rights of innocent third parties.
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Hamisi Mungale Burehe v Republic [2015] KECA 418 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.
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Hema Hospital v Wilson Makongo Marwa [2015] KECA 190 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the doctor was verbally dismissed by the hospital on May 6, 2013, and the dismissal was illegal and unfair.
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William Kiptarbei Korir & 6 others v Danson Muniu Njeru [2015] KECA 574 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to file appeal is granted, and the notice of appeal is deemed as duly filed and served. The applicants shall file and serve a record of appeal within 45 days from the date of delivery of this ruling. The costs of this application shall abide by the outcome of the appeal.
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Lydia Wanjiku Wanyee suing as the administrator of the estate of the Late George Wanyee v George Nyanja [2015] KECA 124 (KLR)
✦ Interest on the delayed purchase price is awarded to the vendor.
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Nature Foundation Limited v Minister for Information and Communication & another [2015] KECA 976 (KLR)
✦ We hold the considered view that the application for judicial review orders was manifestly without merit. This appeal as well lacks merit, and we hereby order it dismissed, with the order that the appellant shall bear the costs of the respondents.
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Titus Kigoro Munyi v Peter Mburu Kimani [2015] KECA 952 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's claim for adverse possession for a period of 12 years was not proved.
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Wellington Lusweti Barasa & 47 Others v Lands Ltd & Another [2015] KECA 11 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay and/or injunction is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Wellington Lusweti Barasa & 74 others v Lands Limited & another [2015] KECA 37 (KLR)
✦ The application for leave to withdraw is granted, and the application dated 11th May, 2015 is marked as withdrawn under rule 52 of the Court of Rules. The respondents are awarded costs of the withdrawn application.
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Gabriel Osimbo v Chrispinus Mandare [2015] KECA 440 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to lodge and serve a notice of appeal is granted.
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Sheila Kinya Maingi T/A Riziki Communications v Matrix Technologies Company Limited [2015] KECA 264 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the appellant's defence raised a triable issue and should have been heard, thus the application for summary judgment was not a proper case.
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Wellington Lusweti Barasa & 74 others v Lands Limited & another [2015] KECA 552 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the application for extension of time to lodge and serve the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal, and granted an order for status quo pending the hearing of the appeal.
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V M K v Republic [2015] KECA 336 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for murder is set aside and substituted with a conviction for manslaughter. The sentence of 30 years is reduced to 10 years.
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Speaker of the County Assembly - Kisii County & 2 others v James Omariba Nyaoga [2015] KECA 52 (KLR)
✦ We find no merit in the appeal and dismiss it. The cross-appeal also has no merit and is dismissed.
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Ibrahim Mweny Kotit v Alemusia Kotit [2015] KECA 162 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time fails, and the application is dismissed with costs.
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William Kiprop Chebii v Florence Chepkurui Chepkwony [2015] KECA 201 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's application is allowed, and the application is restored with priority hearing.
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John Bosco Gathecha & another v Hiram Bere Kinuthia & another [2015] KECA 520 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs. The learned judge's decision is upheld as there is no substance in any of the grounds of appeal.
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James Mwangi Kariuki v Nanasi Housing Co-Operative Society Limited [2015] KECA 91 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the High Court set aside, and the ruling of the subordinate court restored. The respondent to pay the costs of the appeal to the appellant.
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Lawi Duda & 21 others v Bamburi Cement Company Ltd [2015] KECA 275 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismisses the application with costs to the respondent, finding the intended appeal wholly undeserving of certification.
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Haithar Haji Abdi & another v Southdowns Developers Limited [2015] KECA 592 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed, and the applicants are ordered to pay the respondent's costs.