Kenyan case law

• In Re The Estate of Kung'u Gathirwa (Deceased) [2006] KEHC 921 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismissed the application as the application to name the respondent(s) was incomplete.

  [2006] KEHC 921 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• MWAURA & MWAURA WAIHIGA ADVOCATES v CO-OPERATIVE BANK OF KENYA [2006] KEHC 3571 (KLR)

  ✦ The applicant's summons is ordered struck out with costs to the respondent.

  [2006] KEHC 3571 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• PHABIOUS MURIITHI KARIGA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1019 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismisses the application for bail pending appeal as the applicant has not demonstrated that his appeal has an overwhelming chance of success.

  [2006] KEHC 1019 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• CHARLES IRUNGU MAINA v JOSEPH NJERU KARANJA [2006] KEHC 346 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant was found negligent and liable for the accident, but the judgment figure of Kshs. 102,850/= is incorrect. The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent and the sum allowed is Kshs. 87,850/= plus costs and interest.

  [2006] KEHC 346 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• AHMED ALI SHAUSH v TAUHIDA MOHAMED SWALEH [2006] KEHC 994 (KLR)

  ✦ The motion is allowed, and the appellant is ordered to pay Kshs.500 per month as security and Kshs.1000 per month to the Deputy Registrar of the court.

  [2006] KEHC 994 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• AHMED JUMALE DUALE v AHMED ABDIKADIR [2006] KEHC 848 (KLR)

  ✦ The court awards the plaintiff Ksh.501,000 in total damages, including Ksh.500,000 for general damages and Ksh.1,000 for the preparation of the medical report.

  [2006] KEHC 848 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• M.K v T.M.M [2006] KEHC 963 (KLR)

  ✦ The court allows the petition and dissolves the marriage, issuing a decree nisi.

  [2006] KEHC 963 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• Republic v John Gichamba Mwangi [2006] KEHC 3555 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2006] KEHC 3555 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• JUMBA HOLDING LTD. T/A BAHARINI CHALETS v NADUM SAID [2006] KEHC 1079 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety with costs to the respondent

  [2006] KEHC 1079 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• ABDALLA MWAKAMSHA v HAMZA JIWAJI T/A HAMZA JIWAJI ADVOCATE [2006] KEHC 952 (KLR)

  ✦ The respondent has not received the judgment sum and has refused to pay the appellant.

  [2006] KEHC 952 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• ANIL SUCHAK v WOOD HEDGES LIMITED [2006] KEHC 950 (KLR)

  ✦ The court upheld the decision of the taxing officer and dismissed the application.

  [2006] KEHC 950 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 October 2006

• PATRICK N. KANGETHE & another v EQUITY BANK LIMITED [2006] KEHC 920 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is without any merit and is dismissed, with costs to the defendant.

  [2006] KEHC 920 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 October 2006

• RAEL NCHURUBI v SEBASTIANO KIRAITHE IKUNYUA & another [2006] KEHC 233 (KLR)

  ✦ Order the petitioner to furnish the particulars as sought within 45 days, expunging items in the inventory of assets if not furnished.

  [2006] KEHC 233 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 October 2006

• LAMSONS INDUSTRIES LTD v COUNTY PRIDE LTD & another [2006] KEHC 3411 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for an interlocutory injunction is granted.

  [2006] KEHC 3411 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 October 2006

• REPUBLIC v JOHN KIRAGU MURAGURI [2006] KEHC 1248 (KLR)

  ✦ The Accused is acquitted of the charge of murder.

  [2006] KEHC 1248 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 October 2006

• Nsongo & another v Sagwe (Civil Appeal 241 of 2002) [2006] KEHC 116 (KLR) (3 October 2006) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the case is ordered to be reheard by another magistrate of competent jurisdiction.

  [2006] KEHC 116 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 October 2006

• DAVID CHEGE SAMUEL v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1262 (KLR)

  ✦ Application dismissed

  [2006] KEHC 1262 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• PAUL OJUKWU v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1271 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence is set aside and the appellant is remanded to serve 15 years in prison.

  [2006] KEHC 1271 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• MWENDE MWINI v REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 255 of 2005) [2006] KEHC 1272 (KLR) (2 October 2006)

  ✦ The sentence imposed was excessive and harsh, and the trial court did not provide detailed notes on the factors considered.

  [2006] KEHC 1272 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• Oyaro Ayienda v John Abongo & another [2006] KEHC 1230 (KLR)

  ✦ The application to revoke the grant of probate is dismissed with costs.

  [2006] KEHC 1230 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• DAVID NJUGUNA NGOTHO v FLORENCE WANJIRU MUTHEE & 4 others [2006] KEHC 1030 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

  [2006] KEHC 1030 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• MICHAEL MAUNDU WAMBUA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1270 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2006] KEHC 1270 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• PETER NDEYA & OTHERS v SAMUEL NYOIKE t/a SAME AGENCIES [2006] KEHC 945 (KLR)

  ✦ The verifying affidavit is struck off, but the plaintiff is granted leave to file another verifying affidavit and authority to bring the representative suit.

  [2006] KEHC 945 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• In Re Tony John K Ketter [2006] KEHC 1302 (KLR)

  ✦ The receiving order and stay order are rescinded, and the petition is dismissed.

  [2006] KEHC 1302 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006

• PAMELA NJOKI NTHIGA v DAVID KARIA [2006] KEHC 23 (KLR)

  ✦ Interim control care and custody of the child granted to the mother

  [2006] KEHC 23 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 October 2006