Kenyan case law
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Njeru v Njiru & another (Civil Appeal 156 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1247 (KLR) (27 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The exchange of land parcels was not fraudulent, illegal, and void.
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JNN v PMN (Civil Appeal 259 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1267 (KLR) (27 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We hold that 50-50 division was reasonable in the specific circumstances of the instant case and dismiss the appeal.
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Wang'ara v Wang’ara & 13 others (Civil Application 69 of 2017) [2025] KECA 1230 (KLR) (23 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court allows the application for extension of time to file appeal and leave to appeal.
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Gitau & another v LNM & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E049 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1243 (KLR) (23 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court allows the application for extension of time due to the 14-day delay, finding it excusable and that the appeal has arguable points.
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Madhyan v Wema Transporters & 4 others (Civil Appeal E787 of 2021) [2025] KECA 1152 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The High Court's ruling granting a mandatory injunction to vacate the suit property is upheld.
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Kariuki v Republic (Criminal Appeal E144 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1114 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the evidence established the requisite elements of robbery with violence.
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Nation Media Group Limited v Gatonye (Civil Application E653 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1173 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Nation Media Group has not satisfied the second limb for the grant of orders of stay, and its application is dismissed with costs.
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Kewal Contractors Limited v Hatfield (Civil Application E649 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1167 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent, as the trial court's ruling was correct and there is nothing to stay in the present matter.
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Mucheke v Arithi (Civil Appeal 173 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1145 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court dismissed the appeal and found that the respondent's possession of the land was valid and that the appellant's claim for eviction should not be granted.
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Mutwaruhiu (As the Personal and Legal Representative of the Estate of Ibrahim Muturuhiu Kimamo - Deceased) v Kingathia (Civil Appeal 129 of 2018) [2025] KECA 1104 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The decision of the trial court was properly arrived at, and the appellant cannot resile from the consent and findings of the Land Registrar.
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Kigen alias Killing & another v Republic (Criminal Appeal 41 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1143 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld, but the sentence is reduced to the term already served.
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Suleiman v Republic (Criminal Appeal E143 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1108 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the evidence was sufficient to prove the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt and that his alibi defense was not credible. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Royal Sian Limited v Cove Investments Limited & 5 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E189 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1090 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The consolidated applications are merited, and the record and memorandum of appeal, as well as the two notices of appeal, are hereby struck out.
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Majevdia & 2 others v NGM Financial Consultants Limited & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E829 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1147 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of proceedings pending the hearing and determination of Civil Appeal No. E829 of 2023 is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Ndungu v Republic (Criminal Appeal 57 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1094 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal challenging the legality of the sentence is dismissed in its entirety.
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Sharpcut Designers Ltd v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 2 others (Civil Appeal E273 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1132 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Reasons)
✦ The appeal is struck out for reasons that it offends section 175(4) of the Public Procurement and Administrative Review Act (PP&AD Act). The 2nd and 3rd respondents shall have the costs of the appeal from the appellant.
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Akothe v Busolo (Civil Appeal E071 of 2022) [2025] KECA 1155 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent. The award of Ksh. 2,000,000 general damages is upheld subject to 40% contributory negligence.
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Ongwacho v Mariera & another (Civil Application E053 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1161 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to file the appeal and for a temporary stay of contempt and/or execution proceedings is granted.
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Loruasia v Republic (Criminal Appeal 62 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1141 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the life imprisonment sentence is upheld.
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Kenya National Examination Council v Republic & 4 others (Civil Appeal 500 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1172 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The High Court's decision dismissing the preliminary objection is upheld
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Kimuyu & another v Njoroge & 2 others; Land Registrar Machakos County & another (Interested Parties) (Civil Application E523 of 2024) [2025] KECA 1128 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay of execution and injunction pending appeal is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Nanji & 2 others v Exobi (Finance House) Limited (Civil Appeal E434 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1119 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the orders of the High Court are upheld.
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Muthike v Republic (Criminal Appeal 136 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1148 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the conviction and sentence are supported by the evidence and within the law.
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Kitsao v Republic (Criminal Appeal 64 of 2020) [2025] KECA 1137 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The High Court's judgment is upheld
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Okwakau v Republic (Criminal Appeal 63 of 2019) [2025] KECA 1076 (KLR) (20 June 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.