Kenyan case law

Ngomo Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society v Republic & another (Civil Appeal E009 of 2022) [2025] KECA 935 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is found to have merit and is hereby allowed with costs to the appellant.

Precision Experts Limited v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 3 others (Civil Appeal E301 of 2025) [2025] KECA 976 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, finding that the High Court's decision was correct and that the challenge was time-barred.

Kyalo v Mutio (Civil Appeal 609 of 2019) [2025] KECA 904 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed.

Kisa v Director of Public Prosecutions & 4 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E108 of 2024) [2025] KECA 977 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is dismissed, and the criminal proceedings will proceed.

Ndolo v Kitulu (Civil Appeal (Application) E610 of 2024) [2025] KECA 882 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Order)

✦ The application is allowed, and the appellant, Elizabeth Kamene Ndolo (deceased), is substituted with Andrew Ndola Ndolo the Administrator of her Estate.

Ochieng (Suing on his Behalf and on the Behalf of the Residents of Gem Central Location) & another v Ministry of Interior and Coordination of National Government & another (Civil Application E092 of 2024) [2025] KECA 919 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is reinstated as the applicant filed it promptly on the same day of dismissal and the connectivity challenges are a lived reality.

Rift Valley Machinery Services Limited v Agro Complex (K) Limited & 14 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E443 of 2020) [2025] KECA 974 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The Court of Appeal declines the request to issue a certificate to the applicant to move to the Supreme Court on appeal.

Mutegi & another v Republic (Criminal Appeal (Application) 100 of 2023) [2025] KECA 942 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is dismissed as it lacks merit and there are no exceptional circumstances to grant bail pending appeal.

Mangira & another v Asset Recovery Agency; Ali Cars Limited (Affected Party) (Civil Appeal (Application) E132 of 2023) [2025] KECA 910 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The applicants' Motion is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

East African Cables PLC v Equity Bank (Kenya) Limited (Civil Application E650 of 2024) [2025] KECA 901 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

Turn-O-Metal Engineers Limited v Ministry of Medical Services & another (Civil Appeal 552 of 2019) [2025] KECA 896 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the appellant is ordered to bear its own costs of the appeal.

Awuor & another v Otieno (Civil Appeal 139 of 2020) [2025] KECA 920 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is allowed. The judgment and decree of the trial court is set aside and substituted with the order declaring subsequent proceedings following the dismissal of the application for the revocation of the grant for want of prosecution a nullity.

Mwinyihaji v Mwebeyu & another (Civil Appeal E075 of 2022) [2025] KECA 868 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The Court dismissed the Appellant's appeal, finding that he failed to prove ownership of the subject land and that the Respondents did not trespass on land belonging to him.

Ndaru v Republic (Criminal Appeal 37 of 2019) [2025] KECA 961 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety, but the appellant is entitled to the benefit of the time he spent in remand pending the hearing and determination of his case before the trial court.

Lassie (Suing on Behalf of the Estate of Lassie Bin Abdulla - Deceased) v Mombasa & 3 others (Civil Appeal E045 of 2022) [2025] KECA 870 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Warui v Mbeere Elders Advisory Welfare Group (NGOME) & 14 others (Civil Appeal 141 of 2020) [2025] KECA 960 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appellants' appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs.

Waitiki v Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd (Civil Application E107 of 2023) [2025] KECA 874 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The respondent's notice of appeal is deemed withdrawn and the costs of the motion are borne by the respondent.

Kinyanjui v Gatihuri & 2 others (Of the Estate of Peter Gatihuri Kiragu - Deceased) (Civil Appeal (Application) 101 of 2019) [2025] KECA 967 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Order)

✦ The Court directed the registry to relist the matter on a priority basis and issue a fresh hearing notice to the applicant.

Ledama v Narok County Government (Civil Appeal (Application) E921 of 2024) [2025] KECA 875 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The Court of Appeal dismisses the application for a stay of the procurement process, upholding the High Court's decision to dismiss the constitutional petition.

Nyaga v Republic (Criminal Appeal (Application) E166 of 2024) [2025] KECA 947 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The appeal is hereby restored for hearing.

Sol Electronics Kenya & 2 others v Raikundalia & another (Civil Appeal 384 of 2018) [2025] KECA 970 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondents

Dungarwalla (Substituted with Neelam Dungarwalla) v Uzima Press Limited & 2 others (Civil Appeal 54 of 2019) [2025] KECA 876 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is remanded to the Environment and Land Court for a rehearing before another judge.

Kato v Keesi & 2 others (Sued as the Administrators of Estate of Jonathan Keesi Ngunzi (Deceased)) (Civil Application E186 of 2024) [2025] KECA 973 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application fails and is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

Almer Farm Limited v Rono (Sued as the Executrix of the Estate of the Late David Rono) (Civil Application E016 of 2025) [2025] KECA 871 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

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

County Government of Kilifi v Ngala (As Administrators of the Estate of Tsangwa Ngala Chome) & 5 others (Civil Appeal (Application) 127 of 2018) [2025] KECA 933 (KLR) (23 May 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application fails and is dismissed with costs to the Attorney General.