Kenyan case law
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Engineer Charo Wa Yaa v Jama Abdi Noor & 4 others [2020] KEELC 1772 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner’s application is allowed. The order made on 10th April 2019 dismissing the suit is set aside and the case is reinstated for hearing on merit.
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Anthony Njoroge & 2 others v County Government of Nairobi & another [2020] KEELC 1649 (KLR)
✦ The petition is dismissed for lack of merit, with costs to the 1st respondent. The 2nd petitioner is awarded damages of Kshs 4,947,400 plus costs of the petition against the 1st respondent.
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Asset & Cargo Ltd v Housing Finance Kenya Ltd Muganda Wasulwa [2020] KEELC 1758 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's applications have no merit and are hereby dismissed with costs to the defendants.
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Kenol Kobil PLC v Canarian Holdings Limited [2020] KEELC 1431 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered the plaintiff to give vacant possession of the two premises where the leases have expired, and to let the lease run its course for the third property.
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Noor Mohammed Farah v Gladys Njeri & another [2020] KEELC 1458 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff is not entitled to orders of eviction, the orders sought have been overtaken by events, and the plaintiff is not entitled to compensation for loss of business.
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Pamela Waithera Mburu v County Government of Kajiado [2020] KEELC 1753 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed. The ex parte judgment is not set aside. The stay of execution and proceedings is granted.
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Michael Safari Ngari v Sheikh Nurein Muhidin [2020] KEELC 1744 (KLR)
✦ Defendant's motion is dismissed with costs
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Cheruiyot Edwin Mutai v Cyrus Ngaruiya [2020] KEELC 1839 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Benedict Nzioka v Agnes Waita [2020] KEELC 1836 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff is only entitled to a refund of the purchase price of Kshs.121,000/=. The Plaintiff is not entitled to damages or costs.
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Joseph Gathitu Mukomah v Kabu Mumba Mudachi & 2 others [2020] KEELC 1499 (KLR)
✦ Application dismissed
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Republic v National Land Commission; Lake Naivasha Riparian Association(Interested Party) Ex Parte Geoffrey Muhoro [2020] KEELC 1832 (KLR)
✦ An order of certiorari is issued to quash the respondent's decision revoking the ex parte applicant's title to the parcel of land.
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Job Muriithi Waweru v Mary Waruguru Munene [2020] KEELC 1640 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay pending appeal is dismissed as the applicant failed to demonstrate substantial loss and brought the application without unreasonable delay.
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Republic v National Land Commission; Lake Naivasha Riparian Association (Interested party) Ex parte Duncan Kabethi Wachira [2020] KEELC 1819 (KLR)
✦ The court grants an order of certiorari to quash the respondent's decision revoking the applicant's title to LR. No. 22957/1.
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Lucy Wanja Simon v Susan Njoki Muriuki & another [2020] KEELC 1587 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as the applicant has not demonstrated authority to deal with the estate of the deceased.
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Benedict Ireri Njiru v Fred Momanyi Gichuki & another [2020] KEELC 1860 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the Plaintiff has a prima facie case for the grant of an interim injunction, but the Defendants have not made any developments on the suit properties or utilized them for any purpose.
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Kiarie Wainaina v Njeri Njoroge (Sued as the Administrator of the Estate of Naomi Wanjiru Njoroge) [2020] KEELC 1515 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the suit is res judicata and allows the application to have Damaris Mwihaki Mwaura substituted as the defendant.
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Kitamaiyu Limited v China Gansu International Corporation For Economic Techinical Corporation Company Limited [2020] KEELC 1795 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed, and the judgment is not set aside.
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Naomi Wanjuki Ireri (Legal Representative of the Estate of Ireri Muigai) v Pauline Mutitu Kivuti (Legal Representative of the Estate of Nelson Ngari Wachira) [2020] KEELC 1851 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the prayer for change of advocates. The prayer for a temporary injunction is found to be incompetent. The court finds and holds that the prayer for a temporary injunction is incompetent.
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Mohan Galot v Walter Omosa Nyakundi & 21 others; Pravin Galot & 2 others (Proposed Interested Party) [2020] KEELC 1842 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds that the Proposed Interested Parties are necessary parties and their application to be enjoined as Interested Parties is merited.
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Milliam Muthoni Muthami v Nicholas Keli Muange [2020] KEELC 1535 (KLR)
✦ The court sets aside the judgement of the Hon. Mr. C. Obulusta delivered on 19/9/2013. The court grants prayer (a) of the Amended Plaint dated 29/11/2012. Each party will bear its own costs for the suit and the appeal.
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Mariko Ndwiga v Edith Muthanje [2020] KEELC 1859 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the Respondent entitled to an eviction order and the OCS Runyenjes Police Station to provide security during the eviction. The Respondent is not entitled to a permanent injunction. The court awards costs to the Respondent.
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Maboko Distributors Ltd v James Kioi Muhuri [2020] KEELC 1412 (KLR)
✦ The Court finds that the Plaintiff did not have a resolution to institute the suit, and thus the Company is not before the Court. The Defendant did not fraudulently acquire the Plaintiff's land.
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Lucy Wangari Ngugi v Elizabeth Atieno Wanyanga & another [2020] KEELC 1816 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered the 2nd defendant to have vacant possession of the land within 60 days, and the plaintiff to pay rent arrears and mesne profits.
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Edwin Kipkurgat Kenduiywo v Mark Kipchumba Maritim & another [2020] KEELC 1525 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the application, finding that the plaintiff did not bring himself within the purview of the provisions of the law set out above to warrant a grant of the orders of review in his favor.
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Robert Njenga & another v Sylvester Njihia Wanyoike & another; National Environment Management Authority(Interested Party) [2020] KEELC 1864 (KLR)
✦ Petitioners have a prima facie case of environmental harm, and conservatory orders are merited to prevent environmental degradation.