Kenyan case law

• BENJAMIN KARIUKI WAIRIMU v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 1414 (KLR)

  ✦ The court found the evidence insufficient to establish the appellant's guilt of robbery with violence.

  [2008] KEHC 1414 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• M. N. NG’ANG’A & 2 others v LAB CONSTRUCTION LIMITED & 3 others [2008] [2008] KEHC 1183 (KLR)

  ✦ The defendants' applications for review and stay of sale of their motor vehicles are dismissed with costs.

  [2008] KEHC 1183 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• DANCAN ODIWUOR JAIRO v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 567 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant's conviction is upheld, and the sentence is deemed appropriate.

  [2008] KEHC 567 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• DWA ESTATE LIMITED v LYDIA MUNYIVA MUNYAO [2008] KEHC 1230 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant is liable for the Respondent's injury and the Respondent is not negligent.

  [2008] KEHC 1230 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• BEATRICE MICHERE MUGO v JAMES MURIITHI GUCHURA [2008] KEHC 705 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent

  [2008] KEHC 705 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• KINYUA NUNU v VIRGINIA WAMURUA KINYUA & another [2008] KEHC 1039 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal has no merit and is hereby dismissed with no order as to costs.

  [2008] KEHC 1039 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• DWA ESTATE LTD v NELSON KAWEMBE MUSILI [2008] KEHC 1268 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant is found liable for the Respondent's injuries and the quantum of damages is conceded.

  [2008] KEHC 1268 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 October 2008

• RACHEL KISIA TIMOTHY v FRANCIS SIMBUGA & another [2008] KEHC 1014 (KLR)

  ✦ An interlocutory injunction is granted to restrain the defendants from cultivating, wasting, damaging, or developing the suit land until the suit is heard and determined.

  [2008] KEHC 1014 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• GEORGE OCHIENG OWINO v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 1151 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed

  [2008] KEHC 1151 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• PETER NGANGA MUIRURI v HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY OF KENYA LTD [2008] KEHC 1361 (KLR)

  ✦ The preliminary objection is upheld, and the suit and application are dismissed as an abuse of process.

  [2008] KEHC 1361 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD. v MARK MAKWATA OKIYA & another [2008] KEHC 1016 (KLR)

  ✦ The preliminary objection is overruled, with costs to the defendants.

  [2008] KEHC 1016 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• ALFRED M. CHOLA v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 1323 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the police violated the applicant's rights under Section 72 (3) (b) of the Constitution by detaining him for three days beyond the constitutionally prescribed period.

  [2008] KEHC 1323 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• Manager, Nanak Crankshaft Ltd. v Republic, through City Council of Nairobi [2008] KEHC 3991 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court reversed the finding and sentence of the lower Court and acquitted the applicant.

  [2008] KEHC 3991 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• PHOEBE ASIYO & 3 others v MARTIN NJALALLEH [2008] KEHC 1219 (KLR)

  ✦ A stay of execution of the judgment is granted on certain conditions

  [2008] KEHC 1219 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• REPUBLIC v OROBI ONGONDO OBARE [2008] KEHC 1419 (KLR)

  ✦ Proceedings are null and void due to unexplained delay in bringing the accused to court

  [2008] KEHC 1419 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• PETER KUBAI GITHINJI v REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 258 of 2007) [2008] KEHC 1416 (KLR) (13 October 2008) (Judgment)

  ✦ The sentence is upheld as lawful and not harsh or excessive

  [2008] KEHC 1416 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• KENYA CREDIT TRADERS LTD v DAVID NGANGA NDUATI [2008] KEHC 1381 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed, but the decretal sum due to the respondent shall now be less by Kshs.500 on account of his claim which he was unable to prove.

  [2008] KEHC 1381 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• REPUBLIC v PETER MBUGUA MBOGO & 2 others [2008] KEHC 847 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismisses the application to terminate the proceedings and directs that the trial proceed.

  [2008] KEHC 847 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• JOSEPH SILIMANI WANJIRI v REMIGIO OMOTO MISIANI [2008] KEHC 1027 (KLR)

  ✦ Application to strike out appeal dismissed

  [2008] KEHC 1027 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• KASSIM SUNGURA KULECHO & another v ATTORNEY GENERAL & another [2008] KEHC 1011 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to enter judgment against the Attorney General and orders that the costs of the application be in the cause.

  [2008] KEHC 1011 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• ROTO MOULDERS LTD v LAWRENCE MAINGI JOHN [2008] KEHC 1369 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds the appellant liable for the accident and awards Kshs.270,000/= in damages.

  [2008] KEHC 1369 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• MBURUGA MUCIRI NGURE v RUTH WANGARI MBURUGA [2008] KEHC 1041 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed as it lacks merit.

  [2008] KEHC 1041 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 October 2008

• In Re Estate of Zakaria Muriithi Kimondo (Deceased) [2008] KEHC 913 (KLR)

  ✦ The estate will be distributed as follows: LR NO.CHINGA/KIAGUTHU/376 to the petitioner as a gift, LR NO.CHINGA/KIAGUTHU/367 to the petitioner as a purchased land, and Mairo-ini 'A' Plot No.8 (shop) to be shared equally between the petitioner and protestor.

  [2008] KEHC 913 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 October 2008

• In Re matter of Francis Kiarie Ng'anga' (Debtor) [2008] KEHC 1366 (KLR)

  ✦ The debtor is adjudged bankrupt until further orders of this court.

  [2008] KEHC 1366 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 October 2008

• MARK RAYS EAST AFRICA LIMITED v KENYA INDUSTRIAL ESTATES LIMITED [2008] KEHC 1192 (KLR)

  ✦ The draft amended plaint is defective and should be struck out

  [2008] KEHC 1192 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 9 October 2008