Kenyan case law

• Mohammed Swale Kaeze v Republic [2005] KEHC 3315 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is unsafe and is quashed. The Appellant should be set at liberty.

  [2005] KEHC 3315 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Prime Outdoor Network Ltd & another v City Council of Nairobi [2005] KEHC 1116 (KLR)

  ✦ The Chamber Summons is misconceived and incompetent; the Notice of Motion is struck out and dismissed with costs.

  [2005] KEHC 1116 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• James Chacha Mogori v Republic [2005] KEHC 3286 (KLR)

  ✦ The trial is declared a nullity and the conviction and sentence are set aside. An order for retrial is granted.

  [2005] KEHC 3286 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Julius Masinde ILondanga, JULIETA MUTAMBI & 2 others v Benson Muhanji Ilondanga (Succession Cause 47 of 2003) [2005] KEHC 424 (KLR) (22 September 2005) (Ruling)

  ✦ The Grant of Letters of Administration is revoked and canceled

  [2005] KEHC 424 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Republic v Attorney General & another [2005] KEHC 1304 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is struck out as incompetent due to lack of a verifying affidavit and failure to include the Chief Magistrate in the proceedings.

  [2005] KEHC 1304 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• James Chacha Mogori & another v Republic [2005] KEHC 1022 (KLR)

  ✦ The trial is declared a nullity and the conviction and sentence are set aside. An order for retrial is granted.

  [2005] KEHC 1022 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Kennedy Jaden Kwaji v Minister for Finance & 3 others [2005] KEHC 1201 (KLR)

  ✦ The court grants prayers Nos. 1, 2, and 4, directs service of the application, and sets a date for further directions.

  [2005] KEHC 1201 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• In Re Mwari Kabutu [2005] KEHC 1615 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed as the respondent wasted court and applicant's time by raising preliminary points of law without substantiating them.

  [2005] KEHC 1615 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• ABDI ALI DERE v FIROZ HUSSEIN TUNDAL & 2 others [2005] KEHC 306 (KLR)

  ✦ The plaintiff's claim is dismissed with costs

  [2005] KEHC 306 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Albanus Ongoto Mwencha v Republic [2005] KEHC 1610 (KLR)

  ✦ Grant of letters of administration to Petitioner Patrick Kariuki Kiruthu is upheld

  [2005] KEHC 1610 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Arthur Inzofu v Asha Gulled [2005] KEHC 1680 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed but the record of appeal must be filed and served by 30th September, 2005.

  [2005] KEHC 1680 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Afwa Mohamed Ramadhan v Athuman Nusura Juma [2005] KEHC 1448 (KLR)

  ✦ The applicant's prayers are refused, and the respondent's application to stay the Kadhi's court proceedings is also refused.

  [2005] KEHC 1448 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• M’MBOGORI M’MBUTU v REBECCA GAKU M’MWARI [2005] KEHC 386 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed. The respondent will pay the courts and applicant's costs. Applicants costs are assessed by court at Kshs.3,000/=. The application is fixed for full canvassing.

  [2005] KEHC 386 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 September 2005

• Mohammed Mohamud Diriye v Republic [2005] KEHC 3203 (KLR)

  ✦ The proceedings are declared a nullity, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set free.

  [2005] KEHC 3203 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Continental Credit Finance Limtied (In Liquidation) v Isaac Gathungu Wanjohi & 2 others [2005] KEHC 891 (KLR)

  ✦ An order of temporary injunction was issued to restrain the 1st and 2nd defendants from registering the transfer of the property and collecting rent from the tenants.

  [2005] KEHC 891 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Republic v Municipal Council of Mombasa & 2 others Ex-Parte Maur Abdalla Bwanamaka [2005] KEHC 414 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court grants leave to apply for judicial review.

  [2005] KEHC 414 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• JACKSON KIPROP LAGAT V GEOFFREY KAMAU [2005] KEHC 525 (KLR)

  ✦ The plaintiff, Jackson Kiprop Lagat, is the legal owner of the land, and the defendant, Geoffrey Kamau, is a trespasser.

  [2005] KEHC 525 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Joseph Murai Kamau v Mawara Investment Limited [2005] KEHC 1684 (KLR)

  ✦ The court held that the action was based on tort and was time-barred, and dismissed the appeal with costs to the respondent.

  [2005] KEHC 1684 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Isaack Kariuki Githinji v Republic [2005] KEHC 1170 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence of five years imprisonment is reduced to three years imprisonment.

  [2005] KEHC 1170 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Regina Mwende Mutemi v Republic [2005] KEHC 1180 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The sentence of three and a half years of imprisonment is upheld.

  [2005] KEHC 1180 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Magoriki Ole Roriki & 2 others v Republic [2005] KEHC 1649 (KLR)

  ✦ The convictions are quashed and the appellants are discharged.

  [2005] KEHC 1649 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• In Re the Matter of Ng’enda Location Ranching Company Ltd [2005] KEHC 1603 (KLR)

  ✦ The petitioners' application for mandatory injunction is hereby disallowed. The company shall have the costs of the application.

  [2005] KEHC 1603 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Joseph Murai Kamau v Mawara Investment Limited [2005] KEHC 1533 (KLR)

  ✦ The court held that the action was based on tort and was time-barred, and dismissed the appeal with costs to the respondent.

  [2005] KEHC 1533 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• Sammy Karanja v Provident Rock Investment Co Ltd [2005] KEHC 1529 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent, and the interim order is vacated.

  [2005] KEHC 1529 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005

• KENNETH NJAGI NJIRU V HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY OF KENYA LIMITED & ANOTHER [2005] KEHC 3079 (KLR)

  ✦ The deputy registrar has no power to enter judgment on a counterclaim in default of a defense to the counterclaim.

  [2005] KEHC 3079 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2005