Kenyan case law
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Ojanga v Toyotsu Auto Mart Kenya Limited (Civil Appeal 580 of 2019) [2026] KECA 471 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The court found in favor of the respondent and dismissed the appeal.
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Mwaura v Mukonza (Civil Appeal (Application) E704 of 2024) [2026] KECA 475 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court allowed the application and admitted the notice of appeal as duly filed, subject to payment of applicable court fees.
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Amondi v Commission on Administration of Justice & 6 others; Jachin Regulated NWDT Sacco Society & 6 others (Interested Parties) (Civil Application E671 of 2025) [2026] KECA 460 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted leave and time extended to file the memorandum and record of appeal within thirty (30) days from the date of this ruling.
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Anne (Suing as the Legal Representative of the Estate of Lucas Oluoch Mumia) v Kakad (Civil Application E694 of 2025) [2026] KECA 459 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is without merit and is dismissed.
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Nairobi City County v Kariobangi Sewerage Farmers Self-Help Group & 2 others (Civil Application E363 of 2025) [2026] KECA 444 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court is not persuaded that the delay of about nine months can properly be described as inordinate.
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Mbaya v Republic (Criminal Appeal 4 of 2018) [2026] KECA 457 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the prosecution established penetration to the required standard of proof and that the appellant was the perpetrator. The court dismissed the appeal as it lacked merit.
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FHJA (Suing as mother and next friend of the minor) v ASAB (Civil Application E661 of 2025) [2026] KECA 484 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds no merit in the Notice of Motion and dismisses it.
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Mitugo v Republic (Criminal Appeal 61 of 2020) [2026] KECA 437 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds the appeal to have no merit and dismisses it, upholding the conviction and sentence of life imprisonment.
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Director of Public Prosecutions v SC & 6 others (Civil Application E001 of 2026) [2026] KECA 423 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The applicant shall file its notice of appeal within 14 days from the date of this order
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Mohamed v Judicial Service Commission (Civil Application E187 of 2025) [2026] KECA 443 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to serve the Notice of Appeal is dismissed.
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King’ori v Karanja & another (Civil Appeal 171 of 2018) [2026] KECA 480 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Judgment)
✦ We find no merit in the 1st respondent's appeal and cross-appeal, dismissing both with costs awarded to the 1st respondent.
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Babu v Nderu (Sued as Administrator of the Estate of Gacheru Kanungu) (Civil Application E702 of 2024) [2026] KECA 439 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed
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Metian v Moile (Civil Appeal (Application) E863 of 2024) [2026] KECA 429 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court will allow the application and admit the amended memorandum of appeal.
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Oduny v Republic (Criminal Application E001 of 2026) [2026] KECA 453 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application and allows the notice of appeal to be deemed duly filed.
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Principal Secretary for Internal Security & National Administration & 5 others v Gurey & 2 others (Civil Application E355 of 2025) [2026] KECA 469 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicants shall file and serve the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal within fourteen (14) days from the date of this ruling.
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Inspector General, National Police Service & 2 others v National Police Service Commission & another (Civil Application E667 of 2025) [2026] KECA 461 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court finds no merit in the application and dismisses it with costs.
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Musyimi v Republic (Criminal Application E072 of 2025) [2026] KECA 435 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application and allows the notice of appeal to be deemed duly filed and served.
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Njuguna v Nyaga (Civil Application E029 of 2025) [2026] KECA 464 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the Notice of Appeal is deemed properly filed and served. The record of appeal must be filed within 30 days from the date of this judgment.
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Mukhwana v Republic (Criminal Application E071 of 2025) [2026] KECA 455 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The court allows the application and deems the notice of appeal and memorandum of appeal as duly filed and served. The record of appeal shall be filed within 30 days from the date of the ruling.
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Mbugua v Gitau (Civil Application E361 of 2025) [2026] KECA 445 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court extended the time for filing the Notice of Appeal, finding the delay reasonable given the circumstances.
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Tome & another v Ole Tome & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E359 of 2023) [2026] KECA 426 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court allows the application for substitution, and costs shall abide the outcome of the appeal.
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Ndunda v National Social Security Fund (Civil Appeal (Application) E763 of 2025) [2026] KECA 428 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to file the record of appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Ndumbi & another v Muturi & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E006 of 2026) [2026] KECA 422 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with no order as to costs due to the applicants' failure to file a notice of appeal and their abuse of the court process.
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Bloggers Association of Kenya (BAKE) v Attorney General & 6 others (Civil Appeal 197 of 2020) [2026] KECA 430 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The Court upheld the constitutionality of the Act and its sections, finding they do not violate constitutional rights.
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Kimaru (On Behalf of the Estate of Paul Kimaru Murage (Deceased)) v Kimaru & 2 others (Civil Application E028 of 2023) [2026] KECA 448 (KLR) (6 March 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.