Kenyan case law

• Cecilia Leleito v Republic of Kenya [2013] KEHC 177 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed on the issue of sentence, the conviction is upheld but the sentence is set aside and commuted to the term already served.

  [2013] KEHC 177 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Oloololo Game Ranch Ltd v Ilkarekeshe Group Trust (Registered Trustees) & 5 others [2013] KEHC 6898 (KLR)

  ✦ The court grants a restraining order to prevent further defamatory publications and trespassing on the disputed land pending the suit's disposal.

  [2013] KEHC 6898 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Mike Situma Kenyatta & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 750 (KLR)

  ✦ We find merits in the appeals, quash the convictions and set aside the sentence imposed.

  [2013] KEHC 750 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Paul Kinyanjui Mungai v Republic [2013] KEHC 380 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 380 (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

• Pius Gathundia Kamau v Republic [2013] KEHC 788 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's conviction and sentence of death are quashed. The Appellant is ordered set at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 788 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Stephen Odhiambo Oduor v Republic [2013] KEHC 751 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal, quash the conviction and set aside the sentence. The appellant is set at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 751 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Stephen Odhiambo Oduor v Republic [2013] KEHC 763 (KLR)

  ✦ We allow the appeal, quash the conviction and set aside the sentence. The appellant is set at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 763 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Joseph Hawkins Obala Agutu v Republic [2013] KEHC 285 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is successful on the grounds of defective charge sheet and alternative charge of indecent assault.

  [2013] KEHC 285 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Ambrose Matogo v Benedict M Limisi & 2 others [2013] KEHC 6902 (KLR)

  ✦ The Plaintiff is entitled to his day in court as against the 2nd Defendant.

  [2013] KEHC 6902 (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

• James Ndiva Mungai v Republic [2013] KEHC 791 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's conviction and sentence are upheld

  [2013] KEHC 791 (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

• James Ole Sauli v Republic [2013] KEHC 271 (KLR)

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

  [2013] KEHC 271 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Peter Amolo Akumu Gould v Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd [2013] KEHC 6897 (KLR)

  ✦ The Defendant's objection to the taxation of costs is dismissed as untimely.

  [2013] KEHC 6897 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Christopher Njau Gitau v Republic [2013] KEHC 166 (KLR)

  ✦ The court opines that the substitution of the charge from attempted defilement to indecent act with a child was substantial and required the court to inform the appellant of his rights under Section 214(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code.

  [2013] KEHC 166 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Benson Raheu Kimani & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 792 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellants were convicted of robbery with violence and sentenced to death. The appeals are dismissed.

  [2013] KEHC 792 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Paul Kinyanjui Mungai v Republic [2013] KEHC 310 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 310 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Peter Kamonjo Njoroge v Republic [2013] KEHC 357 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's conviction and sentence are upheld

  [2013] KEHC 357 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• New Kenya Co-operative Creameries Limited v Edward Muriu Kamau & 3 others [2013] KEHC 6899 (KLR)

  ✦ The Plaintiff partly succeeded in its application, and the parties will bear their own costs.

  [2013] KEHC 6899 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Micheal Kerue Wanjiru v Republic [2013] KEHC 388 (KLR)

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

  [2013] KEHC 388 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Mugambi & Co Advocates v John Okal Ogwayo & another [2013] KEHC 6894 (KLR)

  ✦ The taxing officer did not have jurisdiction to hear and determine the Clients' application to strike out the Advocate's bill of costs because the issue was whether the Advocate was entitled to costs from the Clients.

  [2013] KEHC 6894 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Robert Nganga Mwangi v Republic [2013] KEHC 756 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is quashed and the Appellant is acquitted. The sentence is set aside. The Appellant is ordered set at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 756 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Mike Situma Kenyatta & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 757 (KLR)

  ✦ We find merits in the appeals, quash the convictions and set aside the sentence imposed.

  [2013] KEHC 757 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 6 December 2013

• Kilonzo & Co Advocates v Vipul Premchand Haria [2013] KEHC 7041 (KLR)

  ✦ The decision of Hon. Senior Principal Registrar Mrs. Ngugi is set aside. The taxing master's decision on instruction fees is upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 7041 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 5 December 2013