Kenyan case law
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Republic v District Land Registrar Kiambu & another Ex Parte: Muguga Pyrethrum Growers Cooperative Society Ltd & another [2014] KEHC 1906 (KLR)
✦ The caution should be restored and the District Land Registrar should not remove it without a record of proceedings.
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Republic v David Katui [2014] KEHC 1532 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as there are no defects in the charge sheet, the conviction is on the main count of defilement, and the sentence is within the law.
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James Kithuka Kimeu v Republic [2014] KEHC 1167 (KLR)
✦ The sentence is revised from 14 years to 7 years
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Republic v Mtsumba Mumba & another [2014] KEHC 1748 (KLR)
✦ Each Accused may be released on a bond of Ksh. 500,000/= with one surety of similar amount.
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Christopher Jakoya Asika & another v Charles Opondo Oyenga & another [2014] KEHC 1795 (KLR)
✦ The application for leave to amend the statement of defence and include a counter claim is allowed with costs to the Respondent in any event.
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Anthony Thuo Kanai T/A A. Thuo Kanai Advocates v Vishisht Talwar [2014] KEHC 684 (KLR)
✦ The court finds the Respondent liable for the taxed costs and awards interest at 14% p.a.
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Mwea Francis v Republic [2014] KEHC 1209 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Abdirizak Hassan v Republic [2014] KEHC 8479 (KLR)
✦ The sentence is commuted to the period already served, and the Applicant is released to the custody of Director of Refugee Affairs and UNHCR for repatriation to Kakuma or Daadab Refugee Camps.
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Isaiah Mwaniki Mathenge & another v Republic [2014] KEHC 1834 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The conviction and sentence are reversed and the appellants are set free.
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Jean Wanjiru Mwangi v Republic [2014] KEHC 1865 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the court finds no merit in it and cannot interfere with the trial court's discretion.
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Njenga Gethai v Mary Wanjiru Chege & 2 others [2014] KEHC 994 (KLR)
✦ The court allowed the application with conditions, including a stay of execution limited to 4.4 acres of the property, and the Applicant to pay Kshs.100,000 in costs and provide additional security.
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Kenyatta University v Isaac Karumba Nyuthe [2014] KEHC 895 (KLR)
✦ The court apportions liability at 80% to the appellant's driver and 20% to the respondent. General damages are awarded at Sh. 350,000 less 20% contribution, special damages at Sh. 3,500, and costs of the lower court are awarded to the respondent.
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DVK v Republic [2014] KEHC 1206 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction is upheld, and the sentence is within the law. The conviction is on the main count and not both the main count and the alternative.
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Kibirech A. Sitienei v Geofrey Lelgo Saina [2014] KEHC 1522 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs as the objection was raised after the court had heard all the parties and delivered a Judgment in which the estate was distributed.
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Margaret Nchekei Thuranira v Mary Mpinda & another [2014] KEHC 1816 (KLR)
✦ The protest is merited and should be granted, and the deceased estate shall be distributed as follows: 3 acres to each protestor, and 12 acres to the petitioner's side.
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Alois Muia v Edward Mutinda Ndetei [2014] KEHC 682 (KLR)
✦ The court denied the Applicant an injunction, finding that damages would be an adequate remedy.
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Republic v Abdullahi Jaldesa Ban & 5 others Ex-Parte Adan Turo [2014] KEHC 1613 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection is pre-mature but justified and the respondents shall get half cost of this application.
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Musyoka Mutie Makau v Munyao Mutie Makau & another [2014] KEHC 1375 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the appeal was struck out and that the stay order should be discharged.
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Henry Khakhubi & Semeyo Nyongesa Masaba v Francis Osike Masaba (Civil Appeal 10 of 2010) [2014] KEHC 1845 (KLR) (13 November 2014) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs, and the stay orders are vacated.
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Alpharama Limited v John Murigi Wairegi [2014] KEHC 1243 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed for being filed prematurely and the appellant is guilty of laches.
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Peter Gitau Kinyanjui v Teresia Wangari Kinyanjui & another [2014] KEHC 1356 (KLR)
✦ The Preliminary Objection is dismissed with costs.
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Peter Okwakomurwa v Sylvanus Emmanuel Walutsachi [2014] KEHC 908 (KLR)
✦ The application to dismiss the appellant's appeal is dismissed with no order as to costs, and the appellant is ordered to urgently fix the appeal for directions.
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Ramboo Colourcane Ltd v I.B.S. Trading [2014] KEHC 831 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution of the decree is granted.
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Daniel Kiplimo Cherono v Republic [2014] KEHC 1148 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for rape is quashed and the sentence set aside. The appellant is released.
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Builecon Associates v Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd (KTDA) [2014] KEHC 8620 (KLR)
✦ The court upheld the preliminary objection and dismissed the application, finding that the application had already been heard and determined on March 20, 2012.