Kenyan case law
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The County Government Of Bomet v Moi University & 2 others [2016] KECA 13 (KLR)
✦ The application for an injunction is granted
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S W v Republic [2016] KECA 143 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the High Court correctly evaluated the evidence and the complainant's age was within the age bracket for the offense.
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Gedion Angachi Anyinya & 9 others v West Kenya Sugar Company Ltd [2016] KECA 502 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the High Court's decision is set aside, and the suit is restored for hearing.
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George Ngata Njogu v Jonah Goodwin Kariuki Kaniu & 3 others [2016] KECA 9 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the appellant's motion for extension of time
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Thomas Joseph O. Onyango v Attorney General & another [2016] KECA 666 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the application for pauper appeal.
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Thomas Odhiambo Agao v Republic [2016] KECA 182 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for robbery with violence is quashed and substituted with a conviction for robbery under section 295 of the Penal Code.
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James Ng’ang’a Njau v Republic [2016] KECA 241 (KLR)
✦ The High Court and the trial magistrate erred in law in imposing a life sentence, and the Court has jurisdiction to consider the appeal on sentence and interfere.
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Fredrick Chege Ndogo v Bernard Njoroge Mbugua & another [2016] KECA 494 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the sale agreement was not effectively rescinded and that spousal consent was not a condition precedent to the sale.
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Executive Committee - Kisii County & 2 others v Masosa Construction Company Ltd & another [2016] KECA 327 (KLR)
✦ The Court allows the application and orders a stay of execution of the ruling and order of the High Court pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
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Harun Osoro Nyambuki v Peter Mujunga Gathuru & another [2016] KECA 518 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with no order as to costs.
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Unicom Limited v Ghana High Commission [2016] KECA 75 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the doctrine of sovereign and diplomatic immunity does not apply to Kenya, and the respondent is not entitled to immunity in this case.
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Victor Ndanyi Samuji v Republic [2016] KECA 325 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's conviction was set aside, and the death sentence was quashed.
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Sheila Nkatha Muthee v Alphonce Mwangemi Munga & others & another [2016] KECA 577 (KLR)
✦ We find no merit in the appeal and dismiss it with costs.
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Waruhiu K’owade & Ng’ang’a Advocates v Mutune Investment Limited [2016] KECA 835 (KLR)
✦ The appellant cannot claim a right of lien over the money deposited as a result of the professional undertaking, and the trial judge was right in ordering the appellant to refund the money to the respondent.
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Wardpa Holdings Limited & 3 other v Emmanuel Waweru Lima Mathai & another [2016] KECA 587 (KLR)
✦ The appellants were found in contempt of court and ordered to pay a fine of one million Kenyan Shillings.
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Wachiuri Wahome v Festus Gatheru Wahome & 6 others [2016] KECA 425 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the time to challenge the ruling of Sergon J. is extended.
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Khamisi Katana Charo v Republic [2016] KECA 415 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the identification of the appellant was sufficient and the circumstances at the scene of crime made for positive recognition.
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S J v Republic [2016] KECA 61 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, but the sentence of 20 years is set aside and the appellant is imprisoned for life.
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George Walusumbi v Republic [2016] KECA 464 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, conviction and sentence stand
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William Situma & another v Mathew Mabusi [2016] KECA 7 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The High Court judgment is set aside. The appellants are awarded the costs of the appeal and the costs in the High Court.
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Simon Gashwe Mukuha v Newton Kagira Mukuha [2016] KECA 405 (KLR)
✦ The court will allow the appeal and order that the respondent file and serve the memorandum and record of appeal within 45 days of this order, and the record of appeal shall be served on Simon's advocate within 14 days of filing. If not complied with, the notice of appeal will be deemed withdrawn and the respondent will bear the costs.
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Simon M. Nyakundi v Attorney General on behalf of Permanent Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs [2016] KECA 640 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs as the trial court did not err in declining to grant the orders of certiorari and mandamus.
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Water Resources Management Authority v Kensalt Limited [2016] KECA 624 (KLR)
✦ The claim raised issues that ought to have gone to trial, and the ruling and order rendered on 17th October, 2014 are set aside. The action will be tried by a judge in the Environment and Land Court other than Angote, J.
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Waweru Mwaura v Mary Wanjiru Njenga [2016] KECA 574 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the application and orders that the orders issued by the High Court be stayed pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
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George Mwai Mburu v Mary Wamaitha Kaitany & another [2016] KECA 443 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's application for extension of time to file and serve the record of appeal is allowed