Kenyan case law

In re P.W (Minor) [2013] KEHC 6797 (KLR)

✦ The court allows the applicant's application to adopt Baby P W(minor) and orders that she be presumed to be Kenyan by birth.

Mary Kasiwa v Scorpio Enterprises Limited [2013] KEHC 6777 (KLR)

✦ Claimant's claim for unlawful termination is time barred and must be struck out.

Republic v David Kamau Thutho [2013] KEHC 199 (KLR)

✦ The court found the prosecution's evidence insufficient to prove the accused's guilt.

N N N v M N K [2013] KEHC 1086 (KLR)

✦ The marriage is dissolved, and joint custody of the child is granted to the respondent with physical custody.

Director of Public Prosecution v Sky Blue Hardware Premises [2013] KEHC 1314 (KLR)

✦ The order cannot be revised, but the execution can be varied to allow for an inspection and report by a court with jurisdiction at Nairobi County.

In Re The Matter of Baby J K M - Minor [2013] KEHC 766 (KLR)

✦ The applicants are authorized to adopt Baby J K M, and the child shall henceforth be known as J K M V.

Clement Mariko v Republic [2013] KEHC 431 (KLR)

✦ The appeal against sentence is allowed, and the appellant is released from prison

Brunella Panini & 69 Others v . Policino Oasis Management Limited & 4 others & another [2013] KEHC 1181 (KLR)

✦ The court granted the plaintiffs and interested parties' application for an injunction to restrain the defendants from interfering with the ownership, use, access, quiet and peaceful possession of the apartments. The court also granted clear guidelines and directions on the roles and powers granted to the receiver managers.

Dennis Kiplangat Bett v Republic [2013] KEHC 216 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside. The appellant is hereby set free.

J O A v G N M [2013] KEHC 772 (KLR)

✦ The marriage is dissolved, and the decree nisi is issued.

Mary Wamabui Kibunya v Henry Mugethe Karanja & 2 others [2013] KEHC 6783 (KLR)

✦ The court declines to grant the orders to dismiss the appeal for want of prosecution and gives the appellant/applicant a chance to prosecute her appeal.

Marima Olr Leperes v Masai Mara North Conservancy Limited & another [2013] KEHC 414 (KLR)

✦ Petitioner's claims are dismissed with costs to Respondents

Rashid Bakari Juma Alias Kakumba & 2 others v Republic [2013] KEHC 1446 (KLR)

✦ The second accused was discharged on the strength of a Nolle Prosequi.

David Marukong Chesang v Republic [2013] KEHC 147 (KLR)

✦ The Appellant's appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are confirmed.

In Re the Estate of Njoroge Chege (Deceased) [2013] KEHC 1151 (KLR)

Dcf Engineering Limited v Johari Limited & another [2013] KEHC 1262 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the Plaintiff's claims and ordered the Plaintiff to pay the Defendants' costs.

Mburu Kinani v Kanyeki Farmers Co-op Society Ltd [2013] [2013] KEHC 449 (KLR)

✦ The application by the Plaintiff/Applicant cannot be allowed at this stage due to the pending appeal by the Defendant/Respondent.

M L C v P S M [2013] KEHC 1159 (KLR)

✦ The marriage is dissolved, and a decree nisi is issued.

Ben T Kipeno v Masai Mara North Conservancy Limited & another [2013] KEHC 432 (KLR)

✦ The court dismisses the petition with costs to the Respondents

B O O & another v O M K & another [2013] KEHC 1060 (KLR)

✦ The court orders the Respondent to sub-divide his properties among his wives and children and allows the interested party, D E O, to join the proceedings.

Robert Rono v Republic [2013] KEHC 207 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside. The appellant is held in custody awaiting retrial.

Martine Ole Mariko v Masai Mara North Conservancy Limited & another [2013] KEHC 426 (KLR)

✦ Petitioner's claims are dismissed with costs to Respondents

Moses Odongo Odinga v Republic [2013] KEHC 479 (KLR)

✦ The petition lacks any merits and is dismissed.

Korio Ole Naimodu v Masai Mara North Conservancy Limited & another [2013] KEHC 442 (KLR)

✦ The court dismisses the petition with costs to the Respondents

Alex James Muchangi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1107 (KLR)

✦ The conviction is unsafe and is quashed. The sentence is set aside.