Kenyan case law
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Daniel Lyula Khamasi v Reliable Securities Limited [2009] KEHC 1125 (KLR)
✦ The suit by way of originating summons is incurably defective and is hereby struck out with costs to the defendants.
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RUTH NJERI KUNIARA v INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION & another [2009] KEHC 1406 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the plaintiff's suit and set aside the orders made on 23/9/2008.
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NAHYER SHARIFF HASSAN ALWI v HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY OF KENYA LTD & 2 OTHERS [2009] KEHC 1080 (KLR)
✦ The suit is not concluded and the 2nd and 3rd Defendants are entitled to change their advocate.
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NJAU GICHIRA v WATER MASTERS KENYA LTD. & another [2009] KEHC 1412 (KLR)
✦ The High Court ordered the release of the motor vehicle KAV 956 Q and the mounted drilling rig to the plaintiff.
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REPUBLIC v ALFRED MUTEMBEI MWANGIRE & 2 OTHERS [2009] KEHC 1336 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the accused's constitutional rights were not violated and dismisses the objection.
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SUSHILA BAKHDA v NAIROBI ACADEMY HOLDINGS LTD (Civil Case 923 of 2002) [2009] KEHC 1443 (KLR) (30 October 2009) (Judgment)
✦ The Plaintiff’s contract of employment was lawfully terminated, and she is not entitled to damages for wrongful termination.
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NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA v STANLEY GATHURU NGATA [2009] KEHC 1298 (KLR)
✦ The court finds in favor of the plaintiff, National Bank of Kenya, in the sum of Kshs. 1,372,216.00 as sought under prayer (a) of the plaint. Interest on the said sum is granted at the rate of 22% as agreed between the parties.
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CONRAD BILL MUTANYI MUDIBO v LUCY WANGUI MUDIBO [2009] KEHC 923 (KLR)
✦ The application is incompetent and is hereby struck out and dismissed.
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NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LTD v PHOENIX OF EAST AFRICA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. [2009] KEHC 1008 (KLR)
✦ The court declared the contract of insurance valid and subsisting and ordered the defendants to pay the plaintiff the sum of Kshs.2,200,650 due under the contract, with 80% and 20% of the amount to be paid by the first and second defendants respectively.
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REPUBLIC v DISTRICT LAND ADJUDICATION OFFICER IGEMBE/TIGANIA Ex-parte M’MWORIA M’MBUI [2009] KEHC 934 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs awarded to the interested party.
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PATRICK WAWERU BUNDI v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1323 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence of death are quashed, and the appellant is set free.
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REPUBLIC v MERU NORTH DISTRICT LAND ADJ EX-PARTE FREDRICK MWORIA [2009] KEHC 937 (KLR)
✦ The notice of motion is dismissed for being incompetent.
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ANN WANJIRU WAIGWA & ANOTHER V JOSEPH KIRAGU KIBARUA [2009] KEHC 611 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed on condition that the applicants shall within the next twenty-one (21) days from the date hereof deposit the entire decretal sum in an interest earning account to be operated jointly by the advocates of the applicants and those of the respondents.
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JUSTUS MUSYIMI MBILA v NATIONAL MUSEUMS BOARD OF GOVERNORS [2009] KEHC 1039 (KLR)
✦ The suit is dismissed with costs to the Defendant
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MOSES ATELA OTHIRA v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1183 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety. The appellant will serve the sentence on count 1 while that on count 2 is held in abeyance.
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ERNEST NJUGUNA MUTHEE v ATTORNEY GENERAL [2009] KEHC 1357 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is hereby struck out with no order as to costs.
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BENJAMIN MBUGUA GITAU v REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 94 of 2007) [2009] KEHC 1001 (KLR) (29 October 2009) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, as the trial court had jurisdiction and the evidence was sufficient to support the conviction.
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Gathoni v Shosi & another (Civil Suit 11 of 2006) [2009] KEHC 1277 (KLR) (29 October 2009) (Judgment)
✦ The court awards the plaintiff Kshs.3,200,000 for general damages for pain, suffering, and loss of amenities.
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REPUBLIC v MINISTER OF LANDS AND HOUSING [2009] KEHC 1016 (KLR)
✦ The ex-parte Applicant has failed to dislodge the fact that the court cannot interrogate the merits of the challenged decision. The process leading to the decision is final.
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NOOR ABDIKADIR ABDALLA v GROFIN EAST AFRICA FUND LLC & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1086 (KLR)
✦ The court declared that the trailer registration number ZC 7887 belongs to the plaintiff absolutely and restrained the defendants from interfering with the plaintiff's use of the trailer.
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REPUBLIC v NAOMI WANGECHI CHEGE [2009] KEHC 1334 (KLR)
✦ The accused's constitutional rights were violated due to the delay in bringing her to court, but she is not entitled to an acquittal.
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M’RINGERA M’MBWIRIA v DISTRICT COMMISSIONER MERU CENTRAL & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1158 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the Tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction and grants an order of certiorari to quash the decision awarding the 2nd respondent land registered in the father's name.
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JULIUS MASINDE ILONDANGA & 3 others v BENSON MUJANJI ILONDANGA [2009] KEHC 364 (KLR)
✦ The court does not find the need to review the court's order and orders a fresh grant of letters of administration to the applicants.
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ELIZABETH WAKIURU v DAMARIS WAMBURA KARIUKI & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1361 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit against the 2nd defendant be dismissed for want of prosecution.
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JACKSON MAHINDI GIITOMBA t/a MACBONES HOTEL v ANDREW KIMANI & 2 OTHERS [2009] KEHC 1219 (KLR)
✦ The order for stay of execution is granted to the extent that the applicant shall pay only an enhanced rent of Kshs.155,000/= monthly until the appeal is heard and disposed of.