Kenyan case law

• Republic v Geoffrey Nyarunda Gekonge [2018] KEHC 507 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2018] KEHC 507 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v Alfred Sigei [2018] KEHC 112 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed due to the lack of jurisdiction in the trial court and the chief magistrate's court.

  [2018] KEHC 112 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v AKW [2018] KEHC 385 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is sentenced to three years of probation supervision with counseling.

  [2018] KEHC 385 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v P K I [2018] KEHC 436 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder but was insane at the time of the incident

  [2018] KEHC 436 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Wagiciengo v Kimotho & 3 others (Civil Case 308 of 2018) [2018] KEHC 1604 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (13 December 2018) (Ruling)

  ✦ The Plaintiff's application is allowed, and the Defendants' application is dismissed. The proceedings are stayed and referred to arbitration.

  [2018] KEHC 1604 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Kenya Commercial Bank Limited v Boaz Kipchumba Kaino & another [2018] KEHC 672 (KLR)

  ✦ The Defendants have failed to discharge their guarantee obligation.

  [2018] KEHC 672 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• John Otieno Oloo v Republic [2018] KEHC 677 (KLR)

  ✦ The court re-sentences the petitioner to an imprisonment term of 15 years from the date of initial conviction

  [2018] KEHC 677 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Equatorial Commercial Bank Limited v Paramount Universal Bank & another [2018] [2018] KEHC 996 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the 1st Defendant wrongly paid out the recalled funds due to suspected fraud.

  [2018] KEHC 996 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Paul Mwangi Macharia v Republic [2018] KEHC 1559 (KLR)

  ✦ Affirm conviction on first count, set aside death sentence and substitute with 10 years imprisonment. Affirm sentence on second count.

  [2018] KEHC 1559 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Beatrice Muthoni Kiratu v Richard Muheria Kuria [2018] KEHC 934 (KLR)

  ✦ Summary Judgment is granted in favor of the plaintiff for the sum of Kshs.7,176,300 as prayed in the plaint, with interest and costs.

  [2018] KEHC 934 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Antoniadis Evangelos v Pema Farm Fresh Limited & 2 others [2018] KEHC 10247 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to grant the orders sought and dismisses the Notice of Motion with costs to the defendants.

  [2018] KEHC 10247 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Anthony Shikanga v Republic [2018] KEHC 1499 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is devoid of merit and is dismissed.

  [2018] KEHC 1499 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v Baariu Julius Mucheke [2018] KEHC 676 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is hereby placed on his defence.

  [2018] KEHC 676 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v JNK [2018] KEHC 441 (KLR)

  ✦ The court defers the ruling on the application until the investigations into the case are completed.

  [2018] KEHC 441 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Consolidated Bank of Kenya v Charles Kinyua & another [2018] KEHC 1712 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the 1st respondent as the jurisdiction of the court was not properly invoked due to the non-exhibition of a decision and the non-production of the Notice of Objection and the bill of costs.

  [2018] KEHC 1712 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Dominic Ruto v Republic [2018] KEHC 322 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence is proper and the appeal is dismissed.

  [2018] KEHC 322 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Luke King’ara Ndung’u & another v James Maina Mutura [2018] KEHC 9866 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

  [2018] KEHC 9866 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Ndunde Investments Limited v Euginie Muthoni Dadet [2018] KEHC 1813 (KLR)

  ✦ The court found that the defendant breached the Sale Agreement and granted the plaintiff's prayer for specific performance and a permanent injunction.

  [2018] KEHC 1813 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Kipleting Mutai v Republic [2018] KEHC 885 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court upheld the sentence and order to refund

  [2018] KEHC 885 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Michael Koome Mburugu v County Government of Isiolo [2018] KEHC 972 (KLR)

  ✦ The respondent's refusal to issue a consent to charge the property is contrary to Articles 40 and 47 of the Constitution and is illegal and unlawful.

  [2018] KEHC 972 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Bruce Odeny & Company Advocates v Equator Bottlers Limited [2018] KEHC 668 (KLR)

  ✦ The motion is allowed on the following terms: setting aside the proceedings and orders, remitting the Bill of Costs for fresh taxation, and condemning the applicant to pay throw away costs.

  [2018] KEHC 668 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v Mary Njeri Wanjiku [2018] KEHC 9962 (KLR)

  ✦ The court is satisfied that a prima facie case has been established against the accused to warrant her to answer the charges she faces.

  [2018] KEHC 9962 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• In re Estate of PNN [2018] KEHC 823 (KLR)

  ✦ The petitioners are appointed guardians of PNN's affairs with specific terms to authorize transfers of funds for medical care.

  [2018] KEHC 823 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Republic v Dennis Omondi Ogola [2018] KEHC 1586 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder and convicted.

  [2018] KEHC 1586 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018

• Macharia Mwangi Toto v Geminia Insurance Co Ltd [2018] KEHC 1548 (KLR)

  ✦ The trial court's ruling is set aside, and the suit is reinstated for hearing and determination by another magistrate.

  [2018] KEHC 1548 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 December 2018