Kenyan case law
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Enid Gatwiri Mbae v Republic [2016] KEHC 8350 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed. The vehicle shall not be disposed of without the express permission of the Investigating Officer.
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Musyoki Chris & another v Hellen Mumbua & another [2016] KEHC 376 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution is incompetent and barred by res judicata. The appeal is dismissed.
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Republic v Jeremiah Kamongo & another [2016] KEHC 1203 (KLR)
✦ There are no compelling reasons to deny the accused persons bond. Each accused may be released on bond of KSh.150,000/- with one surety of the same amount or cash bail of Kshs.50,000/-.
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Republic v University of Nairobi Ex parte Michael Jacobs Odhiambo & 7 others [2016] KEHC 2093 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the Respondent did not comply with its own disciplinary procedures and acted procedurally improperly.
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Republic v Perezi Wangechi Marungo [2016] KEHC 1682 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal found the prosecution evidence insufficient to establish the Appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt and reversed the conviction.
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Musyoki Chris & another v Charles Kaloki Maingi & another [2016] KEHC 379 (KLR)
✦ The application for stay of execution is granted with conditions
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Ebrahim v Ashleys Kenya Limited & 2 others (Petition 361 of 2016) [2016] KEHC 8344 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (14 November 2016) (Ruling)
✦ The Court admits and grants leave for the filing of the supplementary affidavit and directs the petitioner to file a response before the hearing.
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Esther M Passaris v Registrar of Political Parties [2016] KEHC 1489 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant's appeal was dismissed.
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B A A v S O A [2016] KEHC 8294 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the petition and orders the marriage dissolved, with the respondent paying the costs of the petition.
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Mbarak Awadh Said v Swahiba Rashid Bassamy [2016] KEHC 2086 (KLR)
✦ The Court orders the stay of proceedings in CMCC 731 of 2016 and discharges the temporary orders of injunction issued in that suit.
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In re G M G [2016] KEHC 8348 (KLR)
✦ I allow this application under section 28 of the Children Act (Cap 141). I grant the order of extension of parental responsibility beyond G M G’s eighteenth birthday to the applicant A W G.
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John Kabanga Kinuyua & another v Susan Ngunge Mwania (Suing as the legal Representative of the estate of Josha Ndirangu Ndich(Deceased) [2016] KEHC 1844 (KLR)
✦ Appeal dismissed for want of prosecution
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Samuel Avasirwa Masimbi & 2 others v Republic [2016] KEHC 1617 (KLR)
✦ The bond terms are reviewed downwards to KShs.2,000,000 with one surety of like sum or cash bail of Kshs.750,000 each.
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Margaret A Ojuando v Nimrod Bwibo & 2 others [2016] KEHC 2115 (KLR)
✦ The deceased is entitled to the amount proposed by the University, which includes basic salary and housing allowance for the applicable period. Interest is awarded from 1st December 2013 until payment in full.
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Coast Bus (Msa) Limited v Joseph Odhiambo Okello [2016] KEHC 565 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed to the extent that the award of general damages is set aside and substituted with an award of Kshs. 130,000.00 subject to contribution by the 1st defendant before the trial court.
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Beatrice Apondi Njoga v Akello Omore & another [2016] KEHC 1988 (KLR)
✦ The court found that Njoga had adverse possession of the land and declared her as the owner.
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Karisa Amin Ramadhan & another v Bahati Charo & 5 others [2016] KEHC 1914 (KLR)
✦ The Miscellaneous Application dated 24th November, 2015 is incompetent.
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M K v A A K [2016] KEHC 1956 (KLR)
✦ The joint account should be opened in the names of the Administrators in trust for the child L K. A A K is ordered to sign the bank papers for the fixed deposit account in trust for the child within 14 days from the date of this ruling. If A A K fails to sign within the next 14 days, the Executive Officer of Kakamega High Court will be allowed to sign.
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Charles Wahome Mwai & Everlyne Ndoti Wahome v Isaac Kamau Ndirangu (Civil Suit 489 of 2006) [2016] KEHC 945 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2016) (Ruling)
✦ The motion dated 19.1.2016 and 13.9.2016 are dismissed with costs to the defendant. The motion dated 30.6.2015 is allowed with specific orders.
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Joseph Kariuki Gachanja v Republic [2016] KEHC 2059 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant's conviction is upheld, and the sentence of 21 years is set aside and replaced with a sentence of 14 years imprisonment.
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Dominic Sila Mutua v Devki Steel Mills [2016] KEHC 937 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the respondent is ordered to bear the costs of the suit and the appeal.
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Irine Mwango Anasi v Jared Tom Ngiti Opande & 4 others [2016] KEHC 330 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the suit and the application for injunctive orders.
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Capwell Industries Ltd v Nerbert Njue Njuki [2016] KEHC 974 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is partially successful, with the liability apportionment reduced from 80:20 to 50:50, and the general damages reduced to 50% of the original award.
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Joseph M. Ng’ang’a & 2 others v Lawrence Muriungi Gichunge & another [2016] KEHC 924 (KLR)
✦ The court determined that the applicants' motion was not properly before the court and dismissed the application.
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Republic v Veronicah Mwihaki [2016] KEHC 1433 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.