Kenyan case law
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GKW v RNK (Civil Appeal 605 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1475 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Frank Logistics Limited v Golden Lion Real Estate Company & 6 others (Civil Appeal E303 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1471 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs.
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Wanjohi v Kamau & another (Civil Appeal 574 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1474 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The judgment of the trial court is set aside, and the matter is remitted for trial before a judge of the Environment and Land Court other than Bor, J.
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CMM v TOL (Civil Application E237 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1481 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the application for stay of execution is denied.
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MWM v CAD (Civil Application E049 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1478 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court lacks jurisdiction to determine the notice of motion dated 31st January 2025 and strike it out with costs to the respondent.
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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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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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Sharma v Attorney General & 3 others (Civil Appeal E065 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1470 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court of Appeal held that the High Court erred in declining jurisdiction and that the constitutional court can examine credible allegations of rights violations, especially where the facts are not in dispute.
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Kikuvi & 2 others v Musyoka (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of the Late Johnson Musyoka Lavu - Deceased) (Civil Appeal 641 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1476 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The learned Judge was right in finding that there was no evidence to show that any of the Lavu family members were heard by the Minister before he made his decision. The Petitioner’s right to have the dispute concerning the suit land decided in a fair and public hearing before an independent and impartial tribunal or body was therefore violated.
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Kisoso v Wishlife Investment Limited & another (Civil Appeal E365 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1473 (KLR) (12 September 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Convex Commodity Merchant Ltd & 2 others v Stanbic Bank Kenya Ltd & another (Civil Application E513 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1468 (KLR) (8 September 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of execution of the High Court's ruling is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Nuru Chemists Limited & another v National Bank of Kenya Limited (Civil Appeal (Application) E144 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1466 (KLR) (25 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for urgency is denied, and the matter is listed for hearing in the usual manner.
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Osano & others v Osano & others (Civil Appeal (Application) E154 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1465 (KLR) (5 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of execution is urgent and the application is certified as urgent.
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Mwingirwa v Nkuraru & 2 others (Civil Application E042 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1432 (KLR) (1 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Wanyonyi & another v County Government of Bungoma & 4 others (Civil Application E011 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1451 (KLR) (1 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the applicants are granted extension of time and leave to lodge the appeal out of time.
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World Vision Kenya v Musau (Civil Appeal (Application) E104 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1452 (KLR) (1 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application to strike out the appeal is upheld as the appeal is non-existent due to irregular filing and material defects.
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Wanjohi (Suing as Personal Representative of Stanley Wanjohi Mathenge) v Wahome & 4 others (Civil Application E066 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1431 (KLR) (1 August 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is adjourned and the applicant is required to provide evidence of her substitution as a party in place of the deceased Stanley Wanjohi Mathenge.
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Juma alias Mercy v Republic (Criminal Appeal 166 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1439 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The sentence of 15 years imprisonment is excessive and the trial court failed to consider the appellant's mitigation and pre-sentence report. The appeal is allowed, and the sentence is set aside. The appellant is set at liberty.
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Nganga v Gachiri (Civil Appeal 213 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1415 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds no fault with the trial court's finding that the appellant's continued occupation of the suit property is a trespass and is actionable per se. The court dismisses the appeal with costs to the respondent.
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Elbi Homes Limited v Lauri & 2 others (Civil Application E031 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1391 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court granted the application for extension of time and stay of proceedings.
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Mbasa v Mbasa & another (Civil Appeal E034 of 2021) [2025] KECA 1420 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Daniel v Musyimi (Civil Appeal 661 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1454 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismissed the appellant's appeal, finding that the respondent had a valid claim to the land and that the appellant failed to prove the legality of his title.
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Ongoro v Abello & another (Civil Application E189 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1447 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the applicant is allowed to file the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal.
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Karambu v M’ibuathu (Civil Application E073 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1440 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Taib (Sued as the Legal Representative of the Estate of Sheikh Ali Taib Bajaber - Deceased) v Mayfair Establishments Limited & 3 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E118 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1392 (KLR) (31 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ We order that there be a stay of proceedings before the Environment and Land Court until the appeal, herein, is heard and determined.