Kenyan case law
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Vincent Ndunde Murunga v Republic [2019] KECA 293 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is upheld, but the death sentence is set aside and replaced with a 20-year prison term
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Vincent Jared Ogutu v Republic [2019] KECA 450 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety as the High Court's decision lacks jurisdiction and the sentence is not manifestly excessive.
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Esther Wanjiru Githatu v Mary Wanjiru Githatu [2019] KECA 811 (KLR)
✦ Only half of the properties acquired by the deceased between 1968 and 1984 are available for distribution, and the remaining properties acquired thereafter are part of the deceased's estate to be distributed.
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Joel Mbataru Kanyoko v Lucy Wambui Mbataru & another [2019] KECA 778 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, upholding the High Court's decision.
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Ginson Kiragu Mberia alias Ginson Kiragu Njagi v Stanley Bundi Rimberia & another [2019] KECA 78 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal allowed the application and ordered a stay of execution of the judgment of the Environment and Land Court, pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
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Samson Ngugi Ichungwa t/a Grenair v National Industrial Credit Bank & 2 others [2019] KECA 558 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents as the appeal lacks merit.
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Timber Manufacturers & Dealers Limited & another v Florence Wairimu Mbugua & 2 others [2019] KECA 347 (KLR)
✦ The consolidated appeals are merited. We set aside the decision of the High Court dated 19th May 2014 with costs to the appellants.
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Florence Seyanoi Kibera v Deborah Achieng Aduda & another [2019] KECA 723 (KLR)
✦ The application is an abuse of the process of the court and is dismissed with costs.
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Tigoni Tresuers Limited & 2 others v J.S. Muriu & 2 others; National Environmental Management Authority (Interested Party) [2019] KECA 342 (KLR)
✦ The judge found that the respondents had made out a prima facie case entitling them to grant of injunction pending hearing of the suit
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Susan Nyokabi Mwangi Kingori v County Government of Nairobi & 2 others [2019] KECA 731 (KLR)
✦ The application to extend the time for filing an appeal is granted. The applicant should file the intended appeal within the next thirty (30) days from the date of this judgment. Costs to abide the outcome of the intended appeal.
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Stephen Gathua Kimani v Nancy Wanjira Waruingi t/a Providence Auctioneers [2019] KECA 594 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent
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TSS Investments Limited & another v NIC Bank Limited [2019] KECA 91 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Wahib Saad Ali v Salma Kassim Said [2019] KECA 717 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to file a notice of appeal is dismissed with costs.
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Government Printer & 2 others v James Jangolo Aput & another [2019] KECA 213 (KLR)
✦ We allow the appeal and set aside the judgment of Nduma Nderi, J of 14th November, 2016.
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Obuya Bagaka v Kenya School of Government [2019] KECA 666 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent, as the decision to dismiss the appellant was made by the respondent's Council before he filed the petition and notice of motion.
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Teresia Wambui Njoroge & another v Simon Ngumo Gachoka & 2 others [2019] KECA 141 (KLR)
✦ The applicants have offered a satisfactory explanation for the delay and have an arguable appeal, allowing the parties an opportunity to ventilate their respective positions on merit.
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S. K. Macharia & another v Standard Chartered Bank Limited & another [2019] KECA 31 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the order of dismissal is set aside, and the appellants are directed to take appropriate action to have the suit heard and determined without undue delay.
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Harrison Kariuki Maina v Robinson Gathii Maina & 4 others [2019] KECA 384 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The properties LR. No. Location 14/Gakurwe/1265, LR. No. Location 14/Gakurwe/811, Plot No.12 Ongata Rongai, Plot No.1079 Kitharene Adjudication Section Tigania-Igembe District, and any property transferred to Esther Wanjiku Maina are solely inherited by the appellant. The properties LR. No.209/1645, Pangani and Location 14/Gakurwe/1269 are inherited by the appellant.
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Solomon Ouko Onyango v Amedo Centre (K) Limited [2019] KECA 626 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed and struck off the record.
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Kireru Kapoya & 2 others v Simon Mutunkei Kapoya & Ruth Wanjiku Kapoya [2019] KECA 403 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Suleiman Saidi Haji v Republic [2019] KECA 136 (KLR)
✦ No merit in the appeal regarding conviction, but the enhanced sentences and order of police supervision are set aside. The original sentences of the trial court are substituted.
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Tabitha Wothaya Ndigirigi v Mohammed Mutuku Mutisya Nzioka & 4 others [2019] KECA 52 (KLR)
✦ The applicant has met the twin requirements for granting the order for stay of execution under Rule 5(2)(b) of the Court Rules, and an order of stay of execution is granted.
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William Njihia Kimani v Francis Waweru Mbochi [2019] KECA 204 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's application has no merit and is dismissed. The respondent will have costs of the application.
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Jack Kaguu Githae v James Mugo Kinga & 9 others [2019] KECA 87 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the trial court's order dismissing the respondents' preliminary objections is set aside. The suit is remitted to a different judge for hearing on its merits.
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Housing Finance Company of Kenya v Sharok Kher Mohamed Ali Hirji & another [2019] KECA 166 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the appeal and sets aside the order for compound interest.