Kenyan case law
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Suken International Limited v Ministry of Health & another (Civil Application E241 of 2025) [2026] KECA 103 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The notice of motion dated 11th April 2025 lacks merit and is hereby dismissed with costs.
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James & 2 others v Mosagwe (Suing as Legal Adminitrator of the Estate of Mosagwe Nyachogo) (Civil Application E008 of 2025) [2026] KECA 172 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The applicants are granted leave to serve the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal out of time
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Nyanduro & another v Omuomore (Civil Application E124 of 2025) [2026] KECA 163 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application has merit and is hereby allowed. The applicants shall file and serve the notice of appeal within fourteen (14) days of today’s date and the record of appeal within forty-five (45) days of today’s date.
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Oceanview Plaza Limited v C.B. Gor & Gor (Civil Application E077 of 2025) [2026] KECA 41 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the application for extension of time
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Nyiero v Odongo (Civil Application E099 of 2020) [2026] KECA 153 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application for substitution is allowed, and the costs shall abide the appeal.
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MAS Construction Limited v Sheikh & 6 others (Civil Application E524 of 2025) [2026] KECA 113 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court grants the extension of time to file the application for certification and leave to apply to the Supreme Court.
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Kioko v Kenya Films Classification Board (Civil Appeal E018 of 2022) [2026] KECA 49 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ We uphold the High Court's judgment and dismiss the appeal with costs to the Respondent
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Mukhwana v Republic (Criminal Appeal 211 of 2020) [2026] KECA 188 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed on conviction, but the sentence is set aside and the matter remitted to the trial court for an appropriate sentence considering mitigating circumstances
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Ewoi & 2 others v Bukicha & 6 others (Civil Appeal 156 of 2019) [2026] KECA 76 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with no orders
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Nyongesa v Republic (Criminal Appeal E024 of 2021) [2026] KECA 182 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The trial court erred in proceeding without determining the appellant's mental fitness to stand trial, and the High Court erred in failing to address this fundamental defect. The conviction is quashed, and the sentence is set aside.
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Njogu v Republic (Criminal Appeal E013 of 2023) [2026] KECA 46 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the ruling and orders of the High Court are set aside. The appellant is ordered to lodge his intended appeal within 30 days from the date of supply to him of the impugned judgment.
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Khaliabusa v Republic (Criminal Appeal E063 of 2021) [2026] KECA 190 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside. The appellant is sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 20 years, to run from 21st September 2018.
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Chase Bank Limited (In Liquidation) v Morven Developers Limited (Civil Appeal (Application) E552 of 2025) [2026] KECA 138 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court extended the time for filing the Memorandum and Record of Appeal, finding that the appeal is arguable and the applicant's delay was not inexcusable.
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County Government of Kitui v Torgbor & another (Civil Appeal 176 of 2020) [2026] KECA 121 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the 2nd respondent.
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Lubanga & another v Republic (Criminal Appeal 63 of 2018) [2026] KECA 63 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal against conviction fails, and the death sentence is upheld.
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Ongasia v Republic (Criminal Application E052 of 2024) [2026] KECA 151 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed.
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Lune v Okwero & another (Civil Application E029 of 2025) [2026] KECA 74 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Court extended the time for lodging the Memorandum and Record of Appeal, and granted costs in the appeal.
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Muriuki v Ukombozi Holdings Limited (Civil Application E116 of 2025) [2026] KECA 117 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The Notice of Motion dated 22nd February 2025 is not merited and is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Mwita alias Nyabobe v Republic (Criminal Application E026 of 2025) [2026] KECA 166 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed, and the applicant is granted extension of time to file and serve the notice of appeal out of time within 14 days of the judgment date.
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Mutwiri v Republic (Criminal Appeal 108 of 2020) [2026] KECA 123 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The court dismisses the appeal, finding no merit in Mutwiri's arguments and upholding the conviction.
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Bosire v Republic (Criminal Appeal E137 of 2020) [2026] KECA 179 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed for being unsustainable under the law.
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Otieno & 2 others v Aoko (Sued as the legal representative of the Estate of the Late Elizabeth Aoko Gumbo) (Civil Appeal (Application) E153 of 2024) [2026] KECA 150 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ The application is ordered struck, and the applicant shall be at liberty to list the prayer for determination by the full bench of the court.
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Masika v Republic (Criminal Appeal 176 of 2020) [2026] KECA 174 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ We nd no merit in this appeal and hereby dismiss it.
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Amollo & 2 others v Republic (Criminal Appeal E031 of 2022) [2026] KECA 176 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Kitare & another v Kitera (Civil Application E010 of 2024) [2026] KECA 91 (KLR) (30 January 2026) (Ruling)
✦ We find the single judge's decision to be erroneous and allow the reference, setting aside the impugned ruling and dismissing the application with costs.