Court of Appeal judgments

Simon P M Karimi v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited & another [2015] KECA 883 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents both in this Court and in the High Court.

[2015] KECA 883 (KLR) Court of Appeal

George Gitau Wainaina v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited & 2 others [2015] KECA 226 (KLR)

✦ The learned judge correctly found that the relevant principles on which injunctive relief is granted in an application such as was before him had not been met.

[2015] KECA 226 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Wallace Kipyegon Chamdany v David Kipyegon Chepkwony [2015] KECA 47 (KLR)

✦ Respondent restrained from selling, parting with possession, transferring or charging the suit property pending the hearing and determination of the appeal

[2015] KECA 47 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Sisilia Mwikali Kirwa v H C & another [2015] KECA 251 (KLR)

✦ The court found the Will valid and upheld the distribution of the estate as per the Certificate of Confirmation of Grant.

[2015] KECA 251 (KLR) Court of Appeal

S M W v Z W M [2015] KECA 602 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed.

[2015] KECA 602 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Soma Properties Limited v H A Y M [2015] KECA 617 (KLR)

✦ The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal and set aside the judgment and decree of the High Court. The appellant is not liable for the shooting and death of S.

[2015] KECA 617 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Stanley Mwale Musinya & another v Republic [2015] KECA 9 (KLR)

✦ We allow the appeal, quash the appellants' conviction and set aside the death sentence. The appellants shall be set free unless otherwise lawfully held.

[2015] KECA 9 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Sorofina Omurunga Ndunde v Agnes Namusia Shati & 3 others [2015] KECA 88 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed. The disputed land shall remain registered in the names of Mark Mutende Barasa who shall be the registered owner.

[2015] KECA 88 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Theodore Otieno Kambogo v Norwegian Peoples Aid [2015] KECA 829 (KLR)

✦ The application is allowed with the following terms: leave to file appeal without payment of court fees or security for costs, extension of time to file record of appeal, and costs to be borne by each party.

[2015] KECA 829 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Japheth Pasi Kilonga & 8 others v Mombasa Autocare Limited [2015] KECA 585 (KLR)

✦ The appellants were denied a fair hearing by the learned Judge, and the appeal is allowed

[2015] KECA 585 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Evans Masheti Shimwati v Republic [2015] KECA 84 (KLR)

✦ The High Court judgment is upheld

[2015] KECA 84 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Sarah Wanjiku Mutu & 2 others v Philomena Njambi Mutu [2015] KECA 338 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed. The High Court's ruling is upheld.

[2015] KECA 338 (KLR) Court of Appeal

High Preference Properties Limited & another v Stephen Maina Muturi [2015] KECA 387 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs. The court expresses doubt whether the appeal is arguable.

[2015] KECA 387 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Ignatius Makau Mutisya v Reuben Musyoki Muli [2015] KECA 612 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed, and the High Court's judgment is set aside with costs awarded to the appellant.

[2015] KECA 612 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Jephter Osoro Opande & 2 others v Sammy Nyarangi & another [2015] KECA 973 (KLR)

✦ The application for extension of time to file the appeal is dismissed with costs.

[2015] KECA 973 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Sumbeiyo Primary School & 3 others v Kipsait Ayabei & another [2015] KECA 18 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed. The judgment of the High Court is upheld. The appellants are ordered to pay the respondents' costs in the appeal.

[2015] KECA 18 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Frank Ochieng Otieno v Republic [2015] KECA 854 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction quashed, sentence set aside, and the appellant is released.

[2015] KECA 854 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Wangulu Enterprises Limited v Abdalla Said Kugotwa & 6 others [2015] KECA 884 (KLR)

✦ We allow the appeal, set aside the ruling of 23rd August 2013 dismissing the appellant's notice of motion, and substitute an order allowing the appellant's application to reinstate the suit.

[2015] KECA 884 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Freda Kanui Musa alias Frida Karugu v Republic [2015] KECA 938 (KLR)

✦ The death sentence is set aside and replaced with a life imprisonment sentence. The conviction for murder is upheld.

[2015] KECA 938 (KLR) Court of Appeal

F U M v Republic [2015] KECA 413 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed. The appellant was properly convicted and sentenced to death for the multiple murders.

[2015] KECA 413 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Swaleh Breki Islam & another v Winfred Mutheu Kiamuko & another [2015] KECA 820 (KLR)

✦ The applicants have established an arguable appeal but have failed to show that the appeal will be rendered nugatory if successful. The application for stay of execution is dismissed.

[2015] KECA 820 (KLR) Court of Appeal

H W M v W N M [2015] KECA 456 (KLR)

✦ The court partially allows the appeal, declaring the appellant and respondent as equal owners of the property known as LR No. [particulars withheld], situated in Garden Estate Nairobi.

[2015] KECA 456 (KLR) Court of Appeal

George W. Omondi v Guilders International Bank Limited [2015] KECA 894 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the applicant's Notice of Motion dated 23rd February 2015 with costs, finding the application totally bereft of merit.

[2015] KECA 894 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Gabriel Ngunyangi Banice v Republic [2015] KECA 60 (KLR)

✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal under Rule 71(4) of the Court of Appeal Rules due to the appellant's lack of interest in the appeal.

[2015] KECA 60 (KLR) Court of Appeal

Industrial & Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC) v Patheon Limited [2015] KECA 96 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

[2015] KECA 96 (KLR) Court of Appeal

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