Kenyan case law
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Isaac Mutuma Irikia v Republic [2014] KEHC 414 (KLR)
✦ The conviction of the appellant was safe and the appeal was dismissed.
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In Re Adoption of Baby B K (A Child) [2014] KEHC 1377 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant the applicants' orders and dismisses the application, stating they have demonstrated unsuitability as adoptive parents and the child will continue to stay at a temporary shelter.
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Mary Kinya Rukwaru v Raghunathan Santosh & another [2014] KEHC 8547 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the Applicant has no basis to doubt that the 1st Respondent will attend court during trial.
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K-Rep Bank Limited v John Mochama Onchoke [2014] KEHC 8515 (KLR)
✦ The Court held that the repossession and subsequent attachment of the vehicle were unlawful as the Appellant had not provided the necessary contract documents.
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Shah v Chemafrica Limited (Civil Case 509 of 2013) [2014] KEHC 1474 (KLR) (Commercial & Admiralty) (25 November 2014) (Ruling)
✦ The court will not strike out the defendant's defense but will consider the application for judgment on admission.
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Cyrus Kipkorir Chepkongor v Republic [2014] KEHC 1144 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The appellant's conviction is upheld and the sentence is affirmed.
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Naili East Africa Limited v Samuel Kariuki & another [2014] KEHC 1476 (KLR)
✦ The High Court has jurisdiction over the case and the Plaintiff is an owner of a utility model under the Industrial Property Act.
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James Waithaka Nduturu v Francis Nguyo Karue [2014] KEHC 405 (KLR)
✦ The application for review is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Charles Kaimenyi Magiri v Republic [2014] KEHC 427 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence quashed, and the appellant set free
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Republic v Nicholas Mutinda Kithumbi & another [2014] KEHC 1202 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction is quashed, and the Appellants are at liberty unless otherwise lawfully held.
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Lawrence Waweru Mugo v Harrison Kiongo Miti [2014] KEHC 396 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the petitioner has failed to prove the existence of any marriage between his mother and the deceased and that he failed to prove that he was a dependent of the deceased as at the time of his death. The protestor is found to be the nearest relative of the deceased and the estate is distributed equally among the four protestors.
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John Wachira Manyeki v Republic [2014] KEHC 404 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed, and the appellant is set free. Any fines paid by the appellant are to be refunded.
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Daniel Njagi Muramiti v Peter Ndwiga Daniel & 3 others [2014] KEHC 1049 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the caution is removed, and the appellant is awarded the costs of the appeal and in the court below.
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Sammy K. Rotich v Republic [2014] KEHC 1448 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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David Ndambiri Njiru v Republic [2014] KEHC 1578 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside. The case is ordered to be tried afresh before another magistrate.
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Jefferson Murithi Mbuba v Republic [2014] KEHC 402 (KLR)
✦ The breach of the appellant's constitutional rights did not vitiate the trial, and the appellant can apply for compensation.
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Joseph Kang’ara Kioko v Republic [2014] KEHC 1217 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is meritorious, conviction and sentence quashed, Appellant is at liberty
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Maitima Severino M'mkindia v Republic [2014] KEHC 425 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is set aside, and the appellant is set free with the fine refunded.
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Leonard Gitonga Ikinga v Wilfred Gichuki Kinga [2014] KEHC 401 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no merit on the appeal and dismisses it with costs to the respondent.
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Dickson Mboloi Mbithi v Republic [2014] KEHC 1182 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is upheld, and the appeal is dismissed.
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Bond David Onyango v Republic [2014] KEHC 815 (KLR)
✦ The death sentence is upheld and the petition is dismissed.
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Munyiri Special Honey Ltd v Kennedy Wachira Nyaga [2014] KEHC 935 (KLR)
✦ The court found the respondent fully liable and awarded damages for loss of amenities of Shs.300,000/=, but reversed the judgment on the grounds of error in law and fact.
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A.W v T.K.N [2014] KEHC 1270 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the petition for divorce and issues a decree nisi to be made absolute after three months.
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Mary Wanjiku (suing as Administratix of the Estate of Richard Ndirangu) v Everald Stephen Kongo & another [2014] KEHC 522 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the affidavits in support of the application are matters that can only be determined at full trial and that the plaintiff has not met the threshold to have the suit struck out.
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Kuria v Republic [2014] KEHC 1643 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is unsafe and cannot be upheld. The conviction is hereby quashed and the sentence set aside.