Kenyan case law

• JOSEPH KARIUKI NJOROGE T/a DELIVERANCE CHURCH GITHUNGURI v NDUNGU NJAU [2009] KEHC 4185 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is properly before the court, and the Plaintiff has satisfied the standard set by the case of Giella vs. Cassman Brown & Co. Ltd & Another [1973] E.A.

  [2009] KEHC 4185 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 28 October 2009

• MOSES KINOTI NKOROI & 2 others v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1331 (KLR)

  ✦ No merit in the appeals, appeals dismissed, sentence of death confirmed

  [2009] KEHC 1331 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 28 October 2009

• AWADH SALIM ABED BADAMAN v MOHAMMED ALI PYRALLI HASHAMANI & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1197 (KLR)

  ✦ The court sets aside the orders of dismissal and reinstates the application

  [2009] KEHC 1197 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 28 October 2009

• SAFANIA ARAP CHIRCHIR v LAWRENCE MUGALA TSIKHANDA [2009] KEHC 1447 (KLR)

  ✦ The Defendant's application for dismissal of the suit is dismissed.

  [2009] KEHC 1447 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 28 October 2009

• NICHOLAS LANGAT v REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 198 of 2006) [2009] KEHC 1403 (KLR) (27 October 2009) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appellant's conviction is unsafe due to doubt created by the complainant's evidence regarding her location, and the appeal is allowed.

  [2009] KEHC 1403 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• AGNES KAMENE MULYAI v HARVEST LIMITED [2009] KEHC 1215 (KLR)

  ✦ The judgment of the trial Magistrate is set aside, and the liability is apportioned 70:30 in favor of the appellant. The appellant is awarded Kshs.150,000 in general damages and Kshs.20,000 in future medical costs.

  [2009] KEHC 1215 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• ADOPT A LIGHT LTD v CITY COUNCIL OF NAIROBI [2009] KEHC 1438 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismissed the plaintiff's application and found no merit in it.

  [2009] KEHC 1438 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• REPUBLIC v ANTHONY KIMANDO & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1399 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed as the accused's constitutional rights were violated by the police, but the charge is not dismissed as the accused are charged with murder.

  [2009] KEHC 1399 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• KENYA INDUSTRIAL ESTATE v ROSE AKINYI (Civil Appeal 20 of 2007) [2009] KEHC 91 (KLR) (27 October 2009) (Ruling)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs.

  [2009] KEHC 91 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• REPUBLIC v MOSES KARANJA MACHARIA & 2 OTHERS [2009] KEHC 1353 (KLR)

  ✦ Application for leave to appeal out of time is dismissed

  [2009] KEHC 1353 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• PHILI MUKHWANA ETEMESI & another v ROSE OLWANGU MUKHWANA & another [2009] KEHC 365 (KLR)

  ✦ The petitioners are ordered to file their application for confirmation of the grant within 30 days and serve it upon the objectors. The petitioners are restrained from transferring plot No. BUTSOTSO/BUKURA/431 to anybody pending the confirmation of the grant.

  [2009] KEHC 365 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• CHARLES OCHIENG OKONGA & 892 OTHERS v ATTORNEY-GENERAL & 4 others (Petition 355 of 2009) [2009] KEHC 738 (KLR) (27 October 2009) (Ruling)

  ✦ The court dismisses the application for conservatory orders and decline to grant the orders sought. Any temporary or interim orders granted are hereby vacated.

  [2009] KEHC 738 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• CYRUS MAINA NJENGA v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1551 (KLR)

  ✦ The court found that the evidence of identification was not sufficient to connect the appellant to the robbery and overturned the conviction.

  [2009] KEHC 1551 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• EDWARD W.W. MIACO v KENYA COMMERCIAL BANK LTD [2009] KEHC 1563 (KLR)

  ✦ The court ruled that the defendant was liable to refund the plaintiff the unrefunded interest and special damages, and ordered the defendant to pay the plaintiff Kshs.509,360 plus interest at 14% per annum until full payment.

  [2009] KEHC 1563 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• KAZUNGU M. MWENI v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1060 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is quashed and the appellant is set at liberty

  [2009] KEHC 1060 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• REPUBLIC v NELSON KAGUTHI WAWERU & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 1400 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed as the accused's constitutional rights were violated by the police, and the charge should not be dismissed.

  [2009] KEHC 1400 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• BENSON MUTUKU MUNYIVA v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1327 (KLR)

  ✦ Conviction and sentence quashed, appellant released

  [2009] KEHC 1327 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• CHARLES TEMBA SAKWA v JOSEPHAT AMBALE ASWANI [2009] KEHC 349 (KLR)

  ✦ The Plaintiff's application for a mandatory injunction is dismissed as the court is not convinced the Plaintiff will suffer irreparable damage and there is insufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case.

  [2009] KEHC 349 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• Sheila Akinyi Marco & 2 others v Sasanet Ltd & 3 others [2009] KEHC 1562 (KLR)

  ✦ The court ordered the sale of properties 6 and 7 by public auction to satisfy the decree.

  [2009] KEHC 1562 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• REPUBLIC v TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION & ANOTHER EX-PARTE JARED MONGARE NYAKUNDI [2009] KEHC 195 (KLR)

  ✦ The objection is dismissed on the grounds of time bad and 6 months. Other defects in the Notice of Motion will be addressed later.

  [2009] KEHC 195 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• AHMED NOORANI v JOYCE AKINYI OCHIENG [2009] KEHC 1463 (KLR)

  ✦ The court holds that the defendant's lawyer, Onesmus Githinji & Co., should be disqualified from representing the defendant in the suit or other related suits based on their involvement in the transaction.

  [2009] KEHC 1463 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• Equators Bottlers Limited v Commissioner General Kenya Revenue Authority [2009] KEHC 1127 (KLR)

  ✦ Order of stay is reviewed and substituted with a stay subject to depositing an insurance guarantee in the sum of Ksh.30 million

  [2009] KEHC 1127 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• ALOYSIUS NDUNGU GAKUNGA v ANDREW JOSEPH KARANJA & ANOTHER [2009] KEHC 870 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to order costs of the suit in favor of any of the parties and orders that each party bears its own costs

  [2009] KEHC 870 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• JOSEPH KAROBIA KINYUA v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1402 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant’s appeal against conviction and sentence is dismissed.

  [2009] KEHC 1402 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009

• BENSON MUTUKU MUNYIVA v REPUBLIC [2009] KEHC 1326 (KLR)

  ✦ Conviction and sentence of death quashed, appellant released

  [2009] KEHC 1326 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 27 October 2009