Kenyan case law
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Issa v Suleiman & 3 others (Civil Appeal E025 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1336 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the judgment and decree of the ELC at Mombasa (N. A. Matheka, J.) is upheld.
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Base Titanium Limited v Kiswili (On Behalf of 65 others) & 3 others (Civil Appeal E142 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1330 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is unmerited and dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Wais v Rashid & 3 others (Civil Application E063 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1371 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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National Social Security Fund Board of Trustees v Micro City Computers Limited (Civil Application E045 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1313 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court grants leave to appeal, finding the appeal raises matters of public importance and the award of special damages is a matter of considerable public interest.
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Embassy of Sweden, Nairobi v Kusewa & another (Civil Application Sup E002 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1337 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application for extension of time to file the notice of motion for certification and leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Makovu (Suing on behalf of the Estate of David Makovu Ndambo - Deceased) v Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd & 2 others (Civil Application E312 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1314 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Emfil Limited v Safaricom Limited (Civil Appeal E100 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1331 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent, and the judgment of the Environment and Land Court is upheld.
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Mastajabu (Suing as the Legal Administrator of the Estate of the Late Mastajabu Athumani Suleiman ) & another v Chief Land Registrar, Kwale & 3 others (Civil Appeal E083 of 2021) [2025] KECA 1319 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the suit is res judicata and the appellants cannot re-open a previously settled dispute.
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Too v Sitienei (Civil Appeal (Application) 222 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1332 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Gitunga (Suing as the Legal Representative of Itunga Kiragau alias M’itonga Kiragau) & 6 others v Mbataru & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E143 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1351 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is merited, and the appeal and record of appeal are allowed with costs.
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Otana v Equity Bank Limited (Civil Appeal E032 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1324 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent, and the Judgment of the ELRC is upheld.
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State Law Office v Kibira (Civil Application E546 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1307 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed in terms of prayer 1 only, granting leave to file and serve a Record of Appeal within fourteen (14) days of today.
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Muriithi & another (Suing as Administrators of the Estate of Monica Wangeci Muriithi - Deceased) v Car & General (Trading) Limited & another (Civil Application E403 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1303 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to file an appeal out of time is allowed. The applicants shall file a fresh notice of appeal within 14 days and the record of appeal within 60 days of filing the notice of appeal.
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Miyaba & 2 others v Areri (Suing on Behalf and Personal Representative of Naftali Nyaberi Mangerere - Deceased) (Civil Application NAK 91 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1299 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to be borne by Mr. Sagwe Advocate personally.
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Ngugi v Republic (Criminal Application E012 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1355 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Order)
✦ The application is dismissed and the applicant is ordered to present a properly drawn application with necessary support documents
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Mukangu v Mukangu (Civil Appeal (Application) E083 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1352 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, the notice of appeal is struck out, the orders made on March 1, 2023 are vacated, and the applicant is awarded costs.
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OM v Republic (Criminal Appeal E079 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1322 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Saka v Muraya (Civil Appeal E367 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1306 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Cytonn Investments Management Plc v Njuguna (Civil Application E363 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1317 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court of Appeal declines to grant leave to appeal and dismisses the application with costs.
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Mukhalule v Republic (Criminal Appeal 108 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1353 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the appellant is set free
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Salim v Republic (Criminal Appeal E078 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1338 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Kiugu v Garrity & another (Civil Application E016 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1373 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed. Costs of the Motion will be in the intended appeal.
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Emfil Limited v Registrar of Titles, Mombasa & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) 312 of 2012) [2025] KECA 1305 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court will review the Taxing Master's ruling and may tax the appellant's Party to Party Bill of Costs on a priority basis.
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Mwangi v Kamande & another (Civil Application E306 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1312 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Order)
✦ The applicant shall within 14 days hereof file and serve a further affidavit attaching the following: a. A copy of the Ruling of Murgor J.A dated 5th May 2020 referred to in paragraph 2 of the said affidavit. b. A complete copy of the notes of this Court of 28th February 2023 in Civil Appeal (Application) No. 359 of 2019 and a complete copy of the order of the Court of that day.
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Kariuki v Watuthu (Civil Application E085 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1341 (KLR) (18 July 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismisses the application for leave to file the Notice of Appeal out of time.