Kenyan case law
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Mwitani Sikwaini Daniel v Mumias Sugarco. Ltd & another [2016] KEHC 1042 (KLR)
✦ plaintiff awarded three months' salary and three months' pay in lieu of notice of Ksh. 197,553/=, costs of the suit, interest from date of filing suit, plaintiff to pay 2nd defendant costs
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Newland Industries Limited v Alex Boge Asava [2016] KEHC 1298 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed for want of prosecution.
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Republic v John Wanyoike Mosiany [2016] KEHC 824 (KLR)
✦ The Accused is found guilty of murder.
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Peter Mbugua & another v National Bank of Kenya Limited [2016] KEHC 275 (KLR)
✦ The Court allows the Prayer that both Orders be set aside and reinstates the consolidated suit for hearing on merit.
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Republic v District Land Adj. and Settlement Officer Igembe District Ex parte Alexander Meeme Kajoi & another [2016] KEHC 525 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the applicant has not demonstrated a public duty for the respondent to take action in favor of the applicant. There was no failure arising from such duty that amounted to the applicant being affected detrimentally.
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Republic v Peter Lekupe [2016] KEHC 1352 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the accused bond of Kshs.500,000 with two sureties of similar amount, subject to the Maralal chief confirming the accused's residence.
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David Mwikwala Machugu v Republic [2016] KEHC 1110 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld
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Mugambi & Co. Advocate v John Okal Ogwayo & another [2016] KEHC 8386 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, and the client is ordered to pay the certified costs and interest, as well as the costs of the application.
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Republic v Land Adj. Officer Igembe District & 4 others Ex-parte Peter Meeme M'mauta [2016] KEHC 813 (KLR)
✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed. The order of stay granted at the leave stage is vacated.
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National Bank of Kenya Limited v Nation Media Group Limited & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1223 (KLR)
✦ The application for injunction is denied and each party shall bear their own costs.
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Bernard Kipkorir Kikwai v Republic [2016] KEHC 1001 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside, and the case is remanded for a retrial.
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In re Estate of Oloko Munika (Deceased) [2016] KEHC 19 (KLR)
✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed with costs to the Respondent.
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Cannon Assurance Company Limited v Peter Mulei Sammy [2016] KEHC 922 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the appellant's defence raised triable issues and that the magistrate erred in striking it out preliminarily.
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Rodah Chepkurui Tare & another v Wheldon Ngetich [2016] KEHC 1392 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the taxation of costs is set aside.
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Kennedy Okinyi Owino v Republic [2016] KEHC 1045 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Prosecutor v Samuel Omondi Gombe alias Agok & 3 others [2016] KEHC 639 (KLR)
✦ The 4th accused, CHARLES OTIENO OMOLLO, is found not guilty and is acquitted.
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Moile Yenko & 7 others v National Land Commission & 5 others [2016] KEHC 677 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioners' claims against the 5th and 6th Respondents are dismissed as the application for joinder was spent.
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Republic v District Land Adjudication Officer - Tigania East District Ex-parte Joseph M'ing'ala (Deceased) represented by Jacob Atela Inga'la & another [2016] KEHC 816 (KLR)
✦ The decision made by the Land Adjudication Officer is quashed, and an order of prohibition is issued to stop the respondent from implementing the decision.
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Monica Karegi Mugambi & another v Alois Mugambi M' Mwirichia & another [2016] KEHC 818 (KLR)
✦ The suit is not dismissed, and the Plaintiffs are directed to comply with Order 11, CPR within 45 days.
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Republic v Joseph Mayaka Obier & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1333 (KLR)
✦ The accused are found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on each count, to run concurrently.
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R K K v Republic [2016] KEHC 1248 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed and the appellant is set at liberty.
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Kiamokama Tea Factory v Abel Mogaka & 4 others [2016] KEHC 1205 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed, but the respondent is given a period of ninety (90) days to ensure finalization of the arbitration process. If not, the interim orders shall be vacated and the suit be fixed for hearing and final determination by this court within a period of fourteen (14) days.
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Kenya Power & Lighting Company Limited v Peter Owuor Omollo suing as the administrator of the Estate of Linda Otieno Awiti (Deceased) [2016] KEHC 1424 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the cross appeal is allowed. The judgment in the subordinate court is set aside, and the respondent is awarded Kshs. 864,000/- as damages for loss of dependency under the Fatal Accidents Act.
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A N M v P J W M [2016] KEHC 303 (KLR)
✦ The marriage has irretrievably broken down and is dissolved.
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JRS Group Limited v Kennedy Odhiambo Andwak [2016] KEHC 1552 (KLR)
✦ The appellant was found to be the owner of the vehicle on the date of the accident, and the appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.