Kenyan case law
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Justus Mwangi Gakuo v Republic [2015] KEHC 988 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's appeal is allowed, conviction is quashed, and sentence set aside.
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Stephen Boro Gicheru v Njoro Canning Factory (Appeal 2 of 2015) [2015] KEHC 1005 (KLR) (4 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The trial court's award of 2 months pay in lieu of notice and Kshs 50,000 in general damages is upheld. The award of severance pay and leave and leave travelling allowances is not upheld.
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Kalka Flowers Ltd v Equity Bank Ltd & another [2015] KEHC 1000 (KLR)
✦ The suit is struck out and the Plaintiff pays the costs of the application and of the suit.
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Belgo Holdings Limited v Robert Kotch Otachi & another [2015] KEHC 8373 (KLR)
✦ Judgment is entered for the Plaintiff in the following terms: a declaration that neither of the Defendants is or has ever been a Director of the Plaintiff.
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Republic v Attorney General & another Ex parte Jackson Musyoka Munyalo [2015] KEHC 958 (KLR)
✦ The court denied the applicant's application for an order of mandamus, finding that the National Land Commission has no statutory duty to issue a letter of allotment or a title deed to the applicant.
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Mohan Galot & another v Attorney General & 4 others [2015] KEHC 802 (KLR)
✦ The High Court found that the criminal proceedings against the petitioners do not violate their constitutional rights and that the High Court cannot properly intervene in the criminal proceedings before the Chief Magistrate's Court.
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In re of baby P M Alias M M [2015] KEHC 814 (KLR)
✦ The court finds merit in the application and allows it in terms of prayer No. (1) thereof, dispensing with the assessment by the Director of Children Services and granting a hearing date on priority basis.
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John Muriithi Kiragu & another v Mary Nyambura Jonah & another [2015] KEHC 731 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiffs have failed to prove their case against the defendants and are not entitled to any of the orders sought in their amended plaint.
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Jamleck Kiura Murathi v Angelous Gichobi Karuri & another [2015] KEHC 726 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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Treza Wanjiru Karaya v James Kiragu & Thomas Kiragu Karaya (Succession Cause 1067 of 1994) [2015] KEHC 298 (KLR) (Family) (4 December 2015) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the applicant a restriction order against dealings with the specified parcels of land, pending an inventory of the remaining assets.
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In re The Matter Of Rumorth Group Of Companies Limited [2015] KEHC 8379 (KLR)
✦ The court strikes out the Petition and orders the Petitioner to bear the costs of the application.
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Mudanya Kisanya Peter & another v Speaker Nairobi City County Assembly & others [2015] KEHC 8000 (KLR)
✦ The petitioners' claims are dismissed, and the PAC reports are not unconstitutional.
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Gichohi Macharia & another v Kiai Mbaki & 2 others [2015] KEHC 563 (KLR)
✦ The claims do not fall within the purview of public policy and the issue of fraud cannot be referred to arbitration.
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Osano & Associates v Ict Authority [2015] KEHC 8375 (KLR)
✦ The court certified the first application as urgent and heard it ex parte. An injunction was granted to restrain the Defendant from suspending, cancelling, terminating, rebidding, retendering, or interfering with the operation of the Contract for Consultancy Services or a Strategic Information & Communication Partner for Nairobi City County dated 8th December, 2014. The termination notice issued by the Defendant dated 7th April, 2014 was set-aside pending the hearing and conclusion of the impending Arbitration proceedings.
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Abel Ondimu Sagini v Meridian Amsco Limited & 2 others [2015] KEHC 8351 (KLR)
✦ The court found that L.R. No 21984/8 and 2259/6/3 refer to the same property and that the Plaintiff had legal title over 2259/6/3.
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In re Baby D.A (Adoption Cause 245 of 2014) [2015] KEHC 309 (KLR) (Family) (4 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The court allows the application for adoption and appoints the applicants as legal guardians of the child in the event of their death or incapacity.
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Mohamed Ali Maalim v Attorney-General & 2 others [2015] KEHC 936 (KLR)
✦ Petition dismissed, Petitioner is not eligible for presumption of citizen by birth under the Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011.
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In re J (An Infant) (Adoption Cause 26 of 2005) [2015] KEHC 328 (KLR) (Family) (4 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The application for adoption is granted. The infant shall be known as J W K. M G K is authorized to adopt the infant. The infant shall be issued with a birth certificate bearing the names J W K.
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Keremensia Moraa Teya v Gichana Ooga [2015] KEHC 152 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the plaintiff is the lawful owner of the suit property and that the suit property is a portion of Plot No. 2360.
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In re G (Baby) [2015] KEHC 783 (KLR)
✦ The Applicants are allowed to adopt Baby G, and the child is presumed to be Kenyan by birth.
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Musa Angira Angira v Industrial & Commercial Development Corporation [2015] KEHC 327 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the discharge of charge was not valid and that the defendant's registration of a caution and subsequent reinstatement of the charge was irregular and illegal.
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Clips Limited v Brands Imports (Africa) Limited formerly named Brand Imports Limited [2015] KEHC 8388 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff/Applicant is protected under Section 10 of the Trademarks Act and has made out a prima facie case for injunctive relief.
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Awadh Saleh Said & another v Omar Saleh Said [2015] KEHC 164 (KLR)
✦ The court will hear the matter on the merits and impose timelines for the parties to comply with.
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Elizabeth Wanjiru Kamau v Registered Trustees of the Presbyterian Foundation [2015] KEHC 380 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the Plaintiff's interest in the suit property is threatened and ordered the Defendant to refund the Plaintiff's deposit.
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Michael Ngondi Karani v James Muchiri Nyaga [2015] KEHC 759 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed.