Kenyan case law
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Wanjiku v Republic (Criminal Application E044 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1494 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the time within which the applicant may file his notice of appeal out of time is extended.
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Gabriel v Mali & another (Civil Appeal E101 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1510 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application, allowing the applicant to issue and serve a Notice of Appeal and to file the record of appeal within fourteen (14) days of the date of this ruling.
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Rukwaro v Jumbe (Civil Appeal (Application) E194 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1501 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Mulwa v Republic (Criminal Appeal 205 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1517 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction is upheld, but the sentence is reduced from life imprisonment to 40 years imprisonment.
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Muthike v Republic (Criminal Application E045 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1502 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the time for lodging the notice of appeal is extended.
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Kangangi v Iburi & another; Mwirigi & another (Intended Appellants) (Suing as Intended Legal Representatives of the Estate of Jacob Kabutu Kangangi) (Civil Appeal (Application) 258 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1491 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent due to the unexplained delay and repeated defective applications.
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Mwobe v Elasto (Civil Appeal 6 of 2016) [2025] KECA 1513 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal was properly before this Court as the appellant and the respondent had both passed on without substitution. The High Court erred in its judgment in finding as it did.
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Cheruiyot v Republic (Criminal Appeal E005 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1485 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The concurrent findings of the two courts below are upheld, and the conviction and sentence are safe.
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M'Arimi v Kiambi; Arimi (Applicant) (Civil Appeal (Application) 162 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1506 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and Joel Mugambi Arimi is substituted in place of the deceased appellant for purposes of prosecuting the appeal.
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Kosgei v Mugun (Civil Appeal E121 of 2021) [2025] KECA 1507 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We dismiss the appeal and the respondent shall have the costs of the appeal.
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Kirui v Republic (Criminal Appeal E001 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1484 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The death sentence is set aside and substituted with a sentence of 40 years imprisonment.
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Baharini Consultants Ltd v Thuo (Suing as the Personal Representative and Administrator of the Estate of the Deceased Joram Thuo Wairegi) & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E069 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1509 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the Applicant shall file and serve the record of appeal within thirty (30) days of today.
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Wangechi v Republic (Criminal Application E043 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1503 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application and extends the time for filing the appeal.
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Barmasai v Rono & 9 others (Civil Appeal E068 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1489 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We find no reason to fault the trial court for ordering the RIM to be amended to create the access road to the appellant's land at the intersection of parcel numbers 260, 261, and 242. The appeal is dismissed.
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Njoki v Republic (Criminal Appeal E019 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1515 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal on sentence is dismissed as the mandatory death sentence under section 297(2) of the Penal Code is lawful and cannot be interfered with.
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Mwaura v Republic (Criminal Appeal 54 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1487 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that penetration was proved and that the charge was not defective. The court does not have the authority to determine the issue of the violation of rights under Articles 50(2)(b) and (g) of the Constitution.
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Mwirigi v Francis & another (Civil Application E094 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1504 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to file and serve the Notice of Appeal is allowed. The applicant shall file and serve her Notice of Appeal within fourteen (14) days from the date of this ruling.
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Mwangi v Irungu & another (Civil Appeal 210 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1483 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The respondents hold the suit property in trust for the appellants and themselves in equal shares.
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Ivan v Republic (Criminal Appeal 66 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1508 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The prosecution proved the charge against the appellant. The sentence imposed was upheld.
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Esekon v Republic (Criminal Appeal E043 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1499 (KLR) (19 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Consolidated Bank Finance Limited v Shah (Civil Appeal 77 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1479 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ Respondent established his case and the balance of convenience tilted in his favour, the permanent injunction is granted.
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Kimuli v Iregi (Civil Appeal 614 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1480 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The High Court's judgment is upheld
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NCBA Bank Kenya PLC v Multiple Hauliers EA Limited (Civil Appeal (Application) E543 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1469 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Ordering stay of the orders issued by the learned Judge until the intended appeal is heard and determined
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Ndungu v Ndichu & 2 others (Civil Application E566 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1482 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed on condition that the applicant files and serves the appeal within 30 days from the date of the ruling.
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National Irrigation Authority formerly the National Irrigation Board v Satom SA (Civil Appeal E933 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1472 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.