Kenyan case law
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Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd v Samwel Mandere Ogeto [2017] KEHC 1598 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the application and issues an interim mandatory injunction compelling the respondent to restore electricity power supply to the applicant's premises.
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Benard Wambua Kisilu v Republic [2017] KEHC 1146 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Charles Wangungu Gathuma v Peter Kihagi [2017] KEHC 502 (KLR)
✦ The court declined to rectify the grant and denied the application for exparte orders.
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Omondi Michael Haya & 4 others v University of Nairobi [2017] KEHC 1615 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the Petitioners did not demonstrate a case to warrant the court to grant the orders sought, and that the University's disciplinary proceedings did not violate the principles of natural justice.
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Chris Munga N. Bichage & 2 others v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2017] KEHC 1912 (KLR)
✦ The objection to the production of the documents is upheld
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Abdi Ahmed Abdi v Jelle Abdi Ahmed (Suing as personal representative of the estate of Abdirizak Jelle Abdi (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 971 (KLR)
✦ The respondent's failure to file the record of appeal and the delay in doing so are considered an abuse of court process. The decretal sum is released to the respondent.
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Republic v Andrew Mikubo & Peter Nyakundi Ondicho [2017] KEHC 1762 (KLR)
✦ The accused are found guilty of murder
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Joseph Mwai v Paul Maina Kamau [2017] KEHC 433 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution pending appeal is not merited and must fail.
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Republic v F W N [2017] KEHC 1612 (KLR)
✦ The accused is sentenced to ten (10) years imprisonment, with the first seven (7) years in custody for custodial rehabilitation and treatment, and three (3) years on probation for further rehabilitation.
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Republic v Patrick Kigure Lunywenywe & another [2017] KEHC 9695 (KLR)
✦ The court denies the prosecution's request to deny bail, finding insufficient compelling reasons.
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In re Estate of John Gitiche Gakuna (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 485 (KLR)
✦ Affidavit names are rectified from MARIETA WANJIKU NJOGU to MARIETA WANJIKU GITICE.
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Mohamed Husein Mohamed t/a Ummul Qura v County Government of Marsabit [2017] KEHC 515 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed in terms of prayers 2, 3, and 4, with the injunction to remain in force for one year.
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Elizabeth Wanjiku Kariuki & 2 others v K-Rep Bank Limited & 5 others [2017] KEHC 10062 (KLR)
✦ The interlocutory judgment is void ab initio as the plaintiffs' claim against the 5th defendant is not for liquidated damages or the detention of goods.
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Republic v Justus Munyua Mwasya [2017] KEHC 1177 (KLR)
✦ The application for bail is dismissed as there are compelling reasons not to release the accused on bail.
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Anastacia Nduku John v Aggrey Ogutu Oyugi [2017] KEHC 1066 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the appeal and deems the appellant's memorandum of appeal as duly filed.
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Regina Mukiri Gichunge 2 others v Susan Nkirote Jacob [2017] KEHC 1060 (KLR)
✦ The Application is merited and the land should be transferred to the Applicant
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Republic v Commissioner of Domestic Taxes Ex-Parte I & M Bank Limited [2017] KEHC 9650 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the ex parte application is not premature and that the Judicial Review Court is the proper forum to determine the legality of the Respondent's decision on jurisdiction issues.
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Republic v Peter Maina Mugereki [2017] KEHC 1190 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.
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David Kipsang Keter v Johana Kipyegon Ngeno & 2 others [2017] KEHC 1696 (KLR)
✦ Section 80 of the Evidence Act does not apply in the instant application. The errors and irregularities in the petitioner's affidavit are curable.
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Kenindia Assurance Co. Ltd v New Nyanza Wholesalers Ltd [2017] KEHC 1691 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs.
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John Mugambi Angaine v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commmission & 2 others [2017] KEHC 1952 (KLR)
✦ Petitioner's supplementary affidavit is struck out due to the inordinate delay and failure to comply with the given timelines.
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Nasarena Wangari Gathuo v Francis Kahiga Gathuo & 4 others [2017] KEHC 955 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection fails, and the matter is not res judicata.
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Republic v Felix Munyao Makenzie [2017] KEHC 9702 (KLR)
✦ The court sentences the accused to 10 years in prison, 7 years of which are to be served in prison and 3 years on probation.
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Josephat Kola Omino & 3 others v Morphine Ogweno Oigo & another [2017] KEHC 1140 (KLR)
✦ The court directs the administrators to identify specific beneficiaries in each house and file appropriate affidavits to settle the estate with finality.
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Republic v Teresia Mueni Kilonzo [2017] KEHC 1761 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the court has no discretion to impose a sentence other than death for the offence of murder under Section 203 of the Penal Code, and sentences the accused to death as prescribed by law.