High Court of Kenya judgments

E.A.P.H v P.A.H [2006] KEHC 1269 (KLR)

✦ The court finds the Respondent guilty of acts of adultery and grants the Petitioner's prayer for dissolution of marriage.

[2006] KEHC 1269 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2006

PLANTATION FERTILIZERS LIMITED v RIOKI COFFEE (1971) COMPANY LTD [2006] KEHC 204 (KLR)

✦ The Court finds the Defendant's defence to be a mere denial devoid of any reasonableness and strikes it out.

[2006] KEHC 204 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2006

JOSEPH NDWIGA IRERI v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 185 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed, and the appellant is set at liberty.

[2006] KEHC 185 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 21 September 2006

RICHARD LOMOYAN AGETE v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 3415 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed as the sentence imposed was neither harsh nor excessive.

[2006] KEHC 3415 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

JOSEPH KHAFELI HALIANYA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1316 (KLR)

✦ The application for bail pending appeal is dismissed.

[2006] KEHC 1316 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

REPUBLIC v NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY & 2 OTHERS EX-PARTE GREENHILLS INVESTMENTS LIMITED & 2 OTHERS [2006] KEHC 3540 (KLR)

✦ The court declined to strike out the Notice of Motion and allowed the application to proceed, but set aside the previous stay order.

[2006] KEHC 3540 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

Republic v National Environmental Management Authority & 2 others Ex- parte Greenhills Investment Ltd & 2 others (2006) 1 KLR (E&L) [2006] KEHC 9 (KLR)

✦ The stay order is set aside, and the NEMA Board is not a legal entity.

[2006] KEHC 9 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

In Re the Estate of Mwangi Kamau Muiruri (Deceased) [2006] KEHC 877 (KLR)

✦ The dismissal of the application is set aside, and the application is allowed. The costs will be borne by the applicant.

[2006] KEHC 877 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

CHARITY WARUGURU MAINA v MAGINDA RANCHOD CHOUHAN [2006] KEHC 3418 (KLR)

✦ The court finds that the plaintiff has established a claim by adverse possession over the well-demarcated portion of the land occupied by her family, and the defendants are not entitled to possession of or oust the plaintiff from that portion.

[2006] KEHC 3418 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

In Re the Estate of Mbiyu Koinange (Deceased) [2006] KEHC 1312 (KLR)

✦ The court does not find any issue sufficient to force the judge to disqualify himself.

[2006] KEHC 1312 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

OLTUKAI MARA LIMITED v CONSERVATION CORPORATION (KENYA) LIMITED [2006] KEHC 1313 (KLR)

✦ The enforcement of the arbitration award is stayed pending the determination of the application to set aside the award.

[2006] KEHC 1313 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 20 September 2006

RAPHAEL ODUOR OWINO v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1341 (KLR)

✦ The Appellant’s appeal is dismissed as the conviction is safe and the evidence against him was watertight.

[2006] KEHC 1341 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

EDWARD NDUNGU, OMAR JUMA, SAIDI BUGU, ALI JUMA, HAMISI OMARI CHARERO, HUSSEIN ALI MKALA, JOHN IRAVONGA, MWANGADU CHARO, JUMATATU ALFAN BOSU AND ABDI ABDULAHI v PATCH OSODO (Winding Up Cause 7 of 1997) [2006] KEHC 244 (KLR) (19 September 2006) (Ruling)

✦ Application dismissed with costs

[2006] KEHC 244 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

DANIL MUTUNGI v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 3529 (KLR)

✦ The appellant was found guilty of indecent assault and giving false information to a public officer. The conviction and sentences are upheld.

[2006] KEHC 3529 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

MADINA AMIR MOHAMED v KITAVI INVESTMENTS CO. LTD [2006] KEHC 1376 (KLR)

✦ The defendant's Preliminary Objection is dismissed with costs to the plaintiff.

[2006] KEHC 1376 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

DOSHI IRON MONGERS LTD & another v WEIGHTS & MEASURES DEPARTMENT & 4 others [2006] KEHC 1398 (KLR)

✦ The Preliminary Objection is overruled.

[2006] KEHC 1398 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

JOSEPH MWANGANGI KATHIMBA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1342 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed as the conviction was safe and the evidence was properly evaluated.

[2006] KEHC 1342 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

NDEGE WHOLESALERS LIMITED v CHIKOO INVESTMENTS LIMITED & another [2006] KEHC 1322 (KLR)

✦ The court declares that Ndege Wholesalers Limited is the legal and beneficial owner of the property, and cancels the title in the name of Nair Development Limited.

[2006] KEHC 1322 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

LYDIA MWENDWA KITHEKA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 492 (KLR)

✦ The sentence is reduced to the period already served, and the appellant is ordered released.

[2006] KEHC 492 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

CHARLES IRUNGU WAITITU & another v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1337 (KLR)

✦ The convictions and sentences are quashed and the Appellants are set free.

[2006] KEHC 1337 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

EDWARD NDUNGU & 9 others v PATCH OSODO [2006] KEHC 230 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs.

[2006] KEHC 230 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

In Re MF (A Child) [2006] KEHC 1323 (KLR)

✦ The applicant is authorized to adopt the child MF

[2006] KEHC 1323 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 19 September 2006

MARGARET NJERI MBURU & another v NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA LIMITED [2006] KEHC 1157 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the defendant's application to set aside the injunction, finding no good grounds for setting aside the orders. The main suit is set for hearing on 29th November 2006.

[2006] KEHC 1157 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 September 2006

ROY KIAMA GICHUHI v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1317 (KLR)

✦ The application for alternative surety is dismissed. The application for consolidation is also dismissed.

[2006] KEHC 1317 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 September 2006

JOSEPH MULI KOLI v HOUSING FINANCE CO. OF KENYA LTD [2006] KEHC 1406 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the defendant.

[2006] KEHC 1406 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 September 2006

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