Kenyan case law
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Godfrey Karume v Kilimo Shutu & 6 others [2020] KECA 744 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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George Kang’ethe Waruhiu v Esther Nyamweru Munene & another [2020] KECA 841 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal does not have jurisdiction to grant the order sought for extension of time to file a Notice of Appeal out of time.
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Van Den Berg Limited v Kenya Revenue Authority & another [2020] KECA 231 (KLR)
✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed with costs.
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Hamisi Kuti Wasike & 2 others v Evans Asava Ambasa [2020] KECA 80 (KLR)
✦ The Court orders maintenance of the status quo as at the date of delivery of this ruling, pending hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
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Santaben Ramniklala Parma & 2 others v Warpa Limited & another [2020] KECA 287 (KLR)
✦ The motion for extension of time is dismissed with costs.
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Mary Osano (Personal Representative of the estate Charles Otwori Ogechi - Deceased) v Simon Kimutai [2020] KECA 914 (KLR)
✦ The High Court's judgment is upheld
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Yusuf Mwero Mwazengele & 2 others v Benson Baya Yaa (Suing as the Administrator of Omar Bakari Yaa (Deceased) [2020] KECA 332 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, and the suit land shall not be disposed of, leased, or charged by either the 1st applicant or the respondent pending hearing and determination of the intended appeal.
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Tapnyobii Chebii Ngasura & another v Bernard Kibet Rono (suing as the personal representative of the Estate of Eunice Chepngetich Ngasura (Deceased) [2020] KECA 599 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution of the judgment and decree of the Environment and Land Court is granted.
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Godfrey Maina Muiruri & another v Republic [2020] KECA 606 (KLR)
✦ The High Court's conviction and sentence for murder are upheld. The death penalty is not applied.
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Violet Ciambaka Sabari v Phares Gitari Njeru & 2 others [2020] KECA 117 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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Teresia Mwakithi v Jema Karimi [2020] KECA 56 (KLR)
✦ The Court partially allowed the application and made the following orders: (a) The respondent is restrained from distributing certain properties that form part of the deceased's estate, (b) The respondent is restrained from evicting the applicant from her current residence, (c) The intended appeal is to be filed and served within 30 days from the date of the judgment.
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Florence Khayanga Musanga v Transnational Bank Ltd & another [2020] KECA 36 (KLR)
✦ The application is not merited, and is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Tarabana Company Ltd v Harcharan Singh Sehmi & 7 others [2020] KECA 851 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution is dismissed with costs to the 1st-3rd respondents.
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Jades Collections Limited v Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers Union Limited [2020] KECA 564 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, finding that the learned Judge did not err in exercising his discretion.
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Kenya Revenue Authority v Kenya Bankers Associations [2020] KECA 949 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs.
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Yooshin Engineering Corporation v AIA Architects Limited [2020] KECA 820 (KLR)
✦ The Court grants the application for stay of execution of the ruling and subsequent orders pending hearing and determination of the applicant's appeal.
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EWN v Republic [2020] KECA 742 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The death sentence is upheld.
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Tobias Owino Okello & 2 others v Republic [2020] KECA 596 (KLR)
✦ The death sentence is set aside and replaced with a 20-year imprisonment sentence.
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Formax Insurance Brokers Limited v Glory Hotels & Investments Limited [2020] KECA 576 (KLR)
✦ The Court extends time for the applicant to file and serve the record of appeal against the judgment delivered on 4th July, 2019 within 30 days from the date hereof.
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Thika Coffee Mills v Rwama Farmers Co-operative Society Limited [2020] KECA 710 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismissed the applicant's appeal, finding that the High Court had jurisdiction to hear the appeal and that the issues raised were not beyond the terms of the reference.
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Teachers Service Commission v Henry Kamau Ngari & another [2020] KECA 217 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed.
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Teleposta Pension Scheme Registered Trustees v Said Hemed & 3 others [2020] KECA 778 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is merited, the ruling and order of the Environment and Land Court dated 21st February 2018 dismissing the appellant's suit is hereby set aside and the appellant's suit be and is hereby reinstated.
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Jerusha Naimutie Shani & another v Emmanuel Mathews & another [2020] KECA 328 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution is dismissed.
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Isaack Kimani Kanyingi & another (Suing as the legal representative of the Estate of Loise Gathoni Mugo (Deceased) v Hellena Wanjiru Rukanga [2020] KECA 551 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal upheld the trial court's finding that the deceased's children were not dependants and that no dependancy ratio was proved. The Court also upheld the trial court's dismissal of the claim under the Fatal Accidents Act.
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Tamarind Meadows Limited v Wibeso Investments Limited & 6 others [2020] KECA 554 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered a stay of execution of the judgment pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.