Kenyan case law
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James Muriuki Kangara v George Mwangi Kangara & another [2013] KEHC 1554 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the plaintiff has proved on a balance of probabilities that the suit property KIRIMUKUYU/MBOGOINI/225 is held in trust for the plaintiff. The court orders that the 1st defendant shall terminate the trust and transfer half of the land to the plaintiff.
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Mutia Musingi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1437 (KLR)
✦ The application lacks merit and is dismissed.
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Republic v Kituki Mutisya (Criminal Case 80 of 2004) [2013] KEHC 1406 (KLR) (6 November 2013) (Ruling)
✦ The accused is found not guilty and should be released
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David Eyanae v Republic [2013] KEHC 1585 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the Appellant is set free.
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Alima Kaliamoi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1277 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant’s appeal is dismissed in its entirety as the Prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and the sentence imposed was reasonable.
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Peter Lokol alias T. M. K. v Republic [2013] KEHC 1582 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the appellant is set free
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Archibald Wamburu Kahora v National Bank of Kenya Ltd & another [2013] KEHC 6776 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff/applicant has failed to establish a prima facie case and the application for a temporary injunction is dismissed.
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Michael Wanjau Mahinge v Republic [2013] KEHC 1394 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for robbery with violence is reversed, and the appellant is convicted of stealing from the person contrary to section 279 of the Penal Code and sentenced to 5 years imprisonment.
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Judicial Service Commission v Speaker of the National Assembly & another (Petition 518 of 2013) [2013] KEHC 1569 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (6 November 2013) (Ruling)
✦ The High Court could exercise supervisory jurisdiction over the Departmental Committee of Justice and Legal Affairs of the National Assembly and grant reliefs restraining it from carrying on its proceedings, with respect to petitions filed under article 251(2) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
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Polly Nyambura Kahungu v Loise Nyambura Ngugi [2013] KEHC 798 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection is dismissed with costs. The Respondent is granted seven days to choose whether to be substituted as the administrator of the estate or for the Applicant to be appointed.
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David Eyanae v Republic [2013] KEHC 1144 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the Appellant is set free.
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Republic v Derrick Laini Mwasaru & 3 others [2013] KEHC 1522 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the prosecution did not meet the burden of proof and entered a verdict of not guilty.
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Public Trustee v Mohamed Omar Mohamed & 10 others [2013] KEHC 1389 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection has no merit and is dismissed with costs.
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Peter Ole Sikoki v Republic [2013] KEHC 1443 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty.
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Charles Maina Karimi v Republic (Criminal Appeal 1 of 2011) [2013] KEHC 1313 (KLR) (6 November 2013) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is dismissed and the conviction and sentence by the trial court are upheld.
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Livingston Alusiola Kheri & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1577 (KLR)
✦ The convictions and sentences are quashed, and the appellants are set free.
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Justus Makhande Itoli & another v Loice Alili Omboto & 3 others [2013] KEHC 1534 (KLR)
✦ The application is without merit and must fail. The leave to file the application is set aside.
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Silas Omulayi Okwaro v Republic [2013] KEHC 1372 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety
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L. P v A. S. M [2013] KEHC 254 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the petitioner has established both adultery and cruelty on the part of the respondents and grants the prayers sought in the petition.
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James Mutuku v Republic [2013] KEHC 1386 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld, but the sentence is reduced from six years to three years imprisonment, to run concurrently.
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Ceres Estate Limited v Kieran Day & 4 others [2013] KEHC 7036 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's notice of motion is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Ben Issa Isava v Charles Waswa & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1309 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff has proved his case and is entitled to an eviction order. The plaintiff is not entitled to compensation as he did not pray for it in his plaint.
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Ali Dulacha v Republic [2013] KEHC 1357 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence on the second count are quashed, and the offender is set at liberty
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Anthony Juma Osundwa & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1183 (KLR)
✦ The conviction of the first appellant is quashed and the sentence set aside. The conviction of the second appellant is upheld.
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Republic v Suleiman Njiru Ciara & 5 others & 4 others [2013] KEHC 1498 (KLR)
✦ The Preliminary Objection raised by the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents is not well founded and is dismissed