Kenyan case law
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Salim v Republic (Criminal Appeal E012 of 2023) [2025] KECA 811 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court upheld the High Court's judgment, finding that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and that a DNA test was not a prerequisite to charging the appellant with delement.
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NMS v TS (Civil Application E076 of 2024) [2025] KECA 774 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Samaki Industries (K) Ltd v Kenya Ports Authority (Civil Appeal E104 of 2021) [2025] KECA 783 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court of Appeal is functus ocio and has no jurisdiction to hear and determine the instant application. The applicant's Motion is dismissed with costs.
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Kariuki v Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited (Civil Application E117 of 2024) [2025] KECA 801 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for leave to file an appeal out of time is dismissed
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Ponda v Republic (Criminal Appeal E091 of 2023) [2025] KECA 777 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The term of imprisonment should be reduced by 9 months and 15 days.
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Onchiri v Omami (Civil Application E081 of 2022) [2025] KECA 767 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Green Power Generation Company Limited v Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited & another (Civil Appeal (Application) E006 of 2024) [2025] KECA 760 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Notice of Motion is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent.
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Ondicho v Angwenyi & another (Civil Application E167 of 2024) [2025] KECA 794 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time is granted, and the time within which to file and serve the Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal is enlarged.
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MEM v RMM (Civil Application E447 of 2024) [2025] KECA 814 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is granted, and the Notice of Appeal and Memorandum of Appeal are deemed as duly filed and served.
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Murunga v Republic (Criminal Application E288 of 2024) [2025] KECA 800 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The applicant is entitled to an extension of time to file her appeal
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Mutyaene v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited & another (Civil Appeal E012 of 2020) [2025] KECA 907 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is unmerited and dismissed with costs to the respondent against the appellant.
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Koech v Republic (Criminal Application E242 of 2024) [2025] KECA 846 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for extension of time to file an appeal is dismissed.
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Pamba v Republic (Criminal Application E003 of 2025) [2025] KECA 793 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed as it is devoid of merit and section 333(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code is not applicable to the appellate court.
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Mbugua v Waweru (Civil Appeal 667 of 2019) [2025] KECA 787 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The trial court's judgment is upheld, and the agreement dated 27th February 2001 is found to be valid and enforceable.
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Tormoi v Koros & 3 others (Civil Application E012 of 2022) [2025] KECA 844 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Application for review is unmeritorious and dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Zephan Kareithi and Company Limited & another v Githae & 2 others (Civil Appeal 208 of 2019) [2025] KECA 963 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the judgment in the lower court is set aside, and the appellants are directed to give vacant possession of the suit property to the 1st respondent within 60 days from the date of the judgment.
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Charles v Cheto (Civil Appeal E046 of 2022) [2025] KECA 784 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal.
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Ndatho & 7 others v Nkabu & another (Civil Appeal 301 of 2019) [2025] KECA 944 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We find that Marete's conduct justifies revocation under section 100 of the Administration of Estates Act. The appellants acted fraudulently or aided the fraudulent conduct, and the court finds no fault in the High Court's conclusion. The judgment and decree of the High Court is upheld.
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Western Airways Limited & another v Nordic Aviation Capital (Civil Application E319 of 2024) [2025] KECA 765 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court grants a conditional stay of execution, requiring the applicants to file and serve the record of appeal within 45 days or the motion will be dismissed.
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Okeno & 2 others v Yhap (Civil Application E118 of 2024) [2025] KECA 805 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismissed the applicants' motion for certification and leave to appeal to the Supreme Court of Kenya, finding that the motion lacked merit and that the issues raised were not of general public importance.
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Mberia v Mbui (Civil Appeal 102 of 2020) [2025] KECA 954 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ We agree with the ruling of the trial court and dismiss the appeal with costs to the respondent.
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Settlement Funds Trustees & 2 others v Mohammed & 5 others; Mohammed (Interested Party) (Civil Application E115 of 2024) [2025] KECA 782 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court granted the stay of execution pending appeal.
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Gachagua & 5 others v Maingi & 80 others (Civil Appeal E829 of 2024 & E022 of 2025 (Consolidated)) [2025] KECA 790 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeals are dismissed, and the Chief Justice is ordered to empanel a bench to hear the matters.
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Transnzoia Securities Limited v Stuadte (Civil Application E030 of 2023) [2025] KECA 1048 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Notice of Appeal is struck out with costs to the applicant.
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United Airlines Limited & 2 others v Kenya Commercial Bank Limited (Civil Application E016 of 2021) [2025] KECA 806 (KLR) (9 May 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Court dismissed the application for stay of execution pending appeal.