Kenyan case law
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Onacha v Republic (Criminal Miscellaneous Application E045 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15629 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Applicant’s Notice of Motion application is dismissed. His conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Manga v Republic (Criminal Revision E022 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15249 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for review of sentence is found to be without merit and is hereby dismissed. The applicant shall serve the remainder of her sentence as originally imposed.
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Nutralane Limited v Njana (Civil Appeal E389 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 15488 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the appellant has made a case for the orders sought and grants the memorandum of appeal.
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Edy v Republic (Criminal Appeal E005 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15279 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction is quashed due to fundamental contradictions in the prosecution's evidence regarding the location of the bag containing the narcotics.
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Kariuki v Republic (Criminal Appeal E011 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 15699 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the charge was not proved to the required standard of beyond reasonable doubt and acquits the appellant of reckless driving.
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Devshibhai & Sons Limited v Muhugu Limited & another (Commercial Case E326 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 15566 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The 2nd Defendant’s application is procedurally incompetent and is struck out.
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HG v HKS (Miscellaneous Case 10 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 15271 (KLR) (Family) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with no order as to costs.
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Ishano Distributors Limited v Barizi Donholm Grill Limited (Civil Appeal E1183 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15628 (KLR) (Civ) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for stay pending appeal is allowed.
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Wayne Bells Development & Holdings Holdings Limited v Mace YMR t/a Intergrated YMR Patnership & another (Miscellaneous Application E924 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 15405 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed as it was filed out of time and the applicant failed to establish grounds for terminating the arbitrator's mandate.
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Republic v Korir (Criminal Case E033 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 16369 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Accused is hereby placed on his defence.
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Ambassade v Refugee Consortium of Kenya & 5 others (Petition E345 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 15370 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Petition satisfies the threshold of a Constitutional Petition.
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Car & General (Trading) Limited v Musyoki & another (Civil Appeal E332 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 15549 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court granted the application for stay of execution pending appeal.
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Dede v Republic (Criminal Appeal E084 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 15687 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The evidence was sufficient to prove the delement and child pornography. The sentence was lawful and proportionate.
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Trademark v Owino (Civil Appeal E584 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 15362 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The Court dismissed the appeal, finding that the Registrar's decision was not erroneous and that the appeal was overtaken by events.
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In re Estate of Kamandura Ali (Deceased) (Succession Cause 1399 of 2003) [2025] KEHC 15246 (KLR) (Family) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ Application dismissed with no order as to costs
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Eureka Country Resort Limited v Pentaclassics Limited (Miscellaneous Civil Application E1170 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15301 (KLR) (Civ) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The Applicant's Application is dismissed with costs, and the Preliminary Objection is upheld
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Kihara v Taibjee & Bhalla Advocates LLP & 2 others (Civil Case E360 of 2020) [2025] KEHC 15565 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court finds that the deduction of Kshs. 191,550/= was unlawful and refundable. The Plaintiff is entitled to a refund of Kshs. 191,550/= with interest, and costs of the suit.
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ORG Case No 39 of 2018 v Makhoha (Miscellaneous Criminal Application E044 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15538 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application is incompetent and misconceived and must fail.
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Kenya Power and Lighting Company Limited v Barongo (Miscellaneous Civil Case E016 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 19383 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants leave and extends time by 30 days for the Applicant to file its appeal out of time.
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Wachira v Kariuki (Succession Appeal E001 of 2022) [2025] KEHC 15632 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the Ruling and Order of the lower court is set aside. The estate is distributed as follows: 0.5674 hectares to the Appellant, 1.38 hectares equally among the three children, and 1 acre to the deceased's sister's estate.
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Munga v Munga & 3 others (Commercial Case E514 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 15359 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the interlocutory injunction.
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Mangeli v Republic (Criminal Appeal E045 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 15468 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Judgment)
✦ The court upholds the conviction but reduces the sentence from 15 years to 10 years.
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Republic v Seme Sub County Social Development Office; Otieno & 2 others (Interested Parties); Owiti & another (Ex parte Applicants) (Judicial Review Application E029 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16711 (KLR) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The application for leave to commence judicial review proceedings is granted.
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In re Estate of Simon Ndungu Kihonge (Deceased) (Succession Cause 1638 of 1993) [2025] KEHC 15237 (KLR) (Family) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants leave to appeal and directs the rectification of the land grant.
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Nyaga v Nyapela & another (Civil Suit 13 of 2012) [2025] KEHC 15559 (KLR) (Civ) (30 October 2025) (Ruling)
✦ The court dismissed the plaintiff's application.