Kenyan case law

• Anwar Mahendra Pandya v Business Forms And Systems Limited & 3 others [2013] KEHC 556 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismisses the plaintiff's motion for substitution and amendment of the complaint with costs to the second and third defendants.

  [2013] KEHC 556 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 10 December 2013

• Berthold Clemens Schollhorn v Republic [2013] KEHC 395 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is released.

  [2013] KEHC 395 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 10 December 2013

• Papius Kirogothi Muhindi & anothers v Muchangi Nduati & Co Advocates [2013] KEHC 616 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court upholds the taxation of the advocate/client Bill of Costs and dismisses the application.

  [2013] KEHC 616 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 10 December 2013

• Jamaal Omar Hussein v Republic [2013] KEHC 495 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The charge sheet was not defective. Section 151 and 211 CPC were complied with. The trial magistrate’s findings are supported.

  [2013] KEHC 495 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Kenga Kitsao Sobaya v Republic [2013] KEHC 243 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction for unnatural offence is quashed and substituted with a charge of Attempted Unnatural Offence. The sentence is reduced to the period already served.

  [2013] KEHC 243 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Dalmas Okach Randa v Peter Lolwe Ombo [2013] KEHC 536 (KLR)

  ✦ The reference is incompetent and is struck out with costs

  [2013] KEHC 536 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Republic v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 2 others [2013] KEHC 6914 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for leave is set aside, the application for leave is struck out, and the notice of motion dated 2nd and 12th November 2013 are struck out.

  [2013] KEHC 6914 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Musee Musili & 4 others v Republic [2013] KEHC 493 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellants were properly convicted and sentenced for robbery with violence.

  [2013] KEHC 493 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• National Bank Of Kenya Ltd v County Council Of Olekejuado & 2 others [2013] KEHC 564 (KLR)

  ✦ The court grants leave to file the new application for contempt proceedings.

  [2013] KEHC 564 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Ahmed Kassim Abdiweli v Republic [2013] KEHC 494 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside. The Appellant will be set at liberty unless otherwise lawfully held.

  [2013] KEHC 494 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Nicholas Mutunga & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 618 (KLR)

  ✦ Conviction and sentence upheld, but sentence reduced from life to 5 years

  [2013] KEHC 618 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Mathina Mwanzia v Republic [2013] KEHC 620 (KLR)

  ✦ Conviction quashed, sentence set aside, appellant released

  [2013] KEHC 620 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Republic v William Ondawa Wambani [2013] KEHC 480 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused has no case to answer and is acquitted of the charge of murder.

  [2013] KEHC 480 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Benson Mutisya Kisavi V Republic [2013] KEHC 621 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are confirmed.

  [2013] KEHC 621 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Philip Kyalo Musili v Republic [2013] KEHC 509 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction and sentence are quashed. The appellant is ordered immediate release from custody.

  [2013] KEHC 509 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Kyuna Investments Limited & 2 Others v Florence Muyaka [2013] KEHC 710 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds no merit in the application and orders the applicant to deposit the sum of KShs. 4.8 million within 14 days from the date of the ruling.

  [2013] KEHC 710 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Republic v Ezron Akonde Misala & 2 others [2013] KEHC 642 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the prosecution failed to prove the accused's guilt beyond reasonable doubt and sets them at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 642 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Abdinsir Guhad Bore v Republic [2013] KEHC 279 (KLR)

  ✦ Defilement was proved beyond reasonable doubt, and the appellant is confirmed to be the one who defiled the victim.

  [2013] KEHC 279 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Charles Kwoko Kivando v Republic [2013] KEHC 506 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed for lack of merit. The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 506 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Japheth Chege Mwangi v Republic [2013] KEHC 625 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal fails and is dismissed.

  [2013] KEHC 625 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 December 2013

• Paul Macharia Mwangi Alias Muhu v Republic [2013] KEHC 760 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's conviction on both charges of robbery with violence and causing grievous harm is quashed. The Appellant is acquitted of both charges.

  [2013] KEHC 760 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Chome Mwajoto v Chidzao Mwambire (Bojo) [2013] KEHC 746 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court finds that Chimako had no authority to sell the land and the agreement was void.

  [2013] KEHC 746 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• B G K v Republic [2013] KEHC 789 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 789 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Esther Moraa Nyangoto v Republic [2013] KEHC 284 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction of the appellant was unsafe and is quashed

  [2013] KEHC 284 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Juma Antony Kakai v Republic [2013] KEHC 759 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld. The Appellant's appeal is dismissed.

  [2013] KEHC 759 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013