Kenyan case law

George Owuor Olaka v Paul K. Muruga [2019] KECA 264 (KLR)

✦ The Notice of Motion dated 15th August, 2019 is hereby dismissed with costs.

Francis Musee v Republic [2019] KECA 885 (KLR)

Thomas Makongo Chagoche v Kenya National Examination Council [2019] KECA 671 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs.

Gregory Ochieng Osina v Republic [2019] KECA 536 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed as the High Court correctly evaluated the evidence and found the ingredients of the offence were met.

Godfrey Oluoch Ochuodho v Republic [2019] KECA 189 (KLR)

✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed due to the unsatisfactory state of the evidence and the improper administration of the voir dire.

Wilfred Kangwony v Republic [2019] KECA 944 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.

Grace Chebet Sisimwo & 4 others v Everlyne Cherukut Sisimwo & another [2019] KECA 25 (KLR)

✦ The Court of Appeal found that the distribution of Museng Farm LR No 2058/7 should be reviewed to take into account the fact that Silas Sile Sisimwo and David Sisimwo Stephen now have shares in Museng Farm Koitabos 1948/10 following the judgment in the Kitale suit, and also to consider the appellant's contention that they should not be moved from their portions in Museng Farm LR No 2058/7.

Veronica Chepundoni Magai & another v Cicilia Chesos Chepkilim & another [2019] KECA 776 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Francis Osike Masaba & another v Henry Khakhubi Wedodo [2019] KECA 417 (KLR)

✦ The Court dismissed the appeal, finding that the appellants were not ready to prosecute their appeals and that the order for consolidation did not impact negatively on their preparedness.

Selina Vukinu Ambe v Mdf-Esa Kenya [2019] KECA 243 (KLR)

✦ The High Court judgment is affirmed

Karuri Civil Engineering (K) Limited v Equity Bank Limited [2019] KECA 866 (KLR)

✦ We find this appeal has no merit and dismiss it. The respondent is not liable to the appellant for loss of user of the detained equipment on account of delay in payment of the performance bond.

Habo Agencies Limited v Wilfred Odhiambo Musingo [2019] KECA 211 (KLR)

✦ The Court of Appeal rescinds the impugned ruling and directs that the Notice of Motion for restoration of the appeal be heard afresh before a reconstituted bench which excludes Koome and Otieno-Odek, JJ.A.

Florence Asami Agoro & 5 others v Samuel Oyindi Agoro & 2 others [2019] KECA 565 (KLR)

✦ The provisions of the Land Registration Act (LRA) do not apply to the transaction in question as the Act has not been shown to have retrospective effect.

Zipporah N. Gichia v Simon Chege [2019] KECA 253 (KLR)

✦ The consent judgment was valid and binding, and the appeals were compromised by the consent judgment.

Samuel Maina Njoroge v Land Dispute Tribunal Ruiru & 2 others [2019] KECA 949 (KLR)

✦ Allow the appeal, set aside the ruling and orders of 6th March, 2009, and allow chamber summons dated 4th December, 2008. The appellant shall file a notice of motion for judicial review within 21 days from the date of this judgment.

Hudson Mwerema Lugaliki v Republic [2019] KECA 164 (KLR)

✦ The conviction is upheld, but the death sentence is set aside and replaced with a 10-year imprisonment sentence.

Viktar Maina Ngunjiri v Jack and Jill Supermarket Limited [2019] KECA 144 (KLR)

✦ The High Court judgment is upheld