Kenyan case law

• John Kinyua Karimi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1741 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant was properly convicted and the sentence of seven years imprisonment is upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 1741 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Michael Mugo Musyoka v Republic [2013] KEHC 1711 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed.

  [2013] KEHC 1711 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• P. M. M v Republic (Criminal Appeal 168 of 2011) [2013] KEHC 1545 (KLR) (30 October 2013) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed, the conviction is upheld, and the sentence is confirmed.

  [2013] KEHC 1545 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Richard Njiru Koru v Republic [2013] KEHC 1586 (KLR)

  ✦ The offence of indecent act was duly proved and the learned magistrate was right to convict the appellant. The appeal is dismissed.

  [2013] KEHC 1586 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Mohamed Ali v Republic [2013] KEHC 1623 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld

  [2013] KEHC 1623 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Republic v Margaret Nyaguthi Kimeu [2013] KEHC 1552 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for bail is rejected as the case is at an advanced stage and needs to be heard on a priority basis.

  [2013] KEHC 1552 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Martin Mugendi Njeru & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1736 (KLR)

  ✦ The identity of the goats stolen was not proved, and the conviction and sentence are quashed.

  [2013] KEHC 1736 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Baabu Miriti v Republic [2013] KEHC 1261 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the sentence is set aside. The appellant is sentenced to five years imprisonment.

  [2013] KEHC 1261 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Oyatta & Associates v Nilam Doshi [2013] KEHC 1635 (KLR)

  ✦ The Advocate/Respondent was entitled to the Getting up fee and Instruction fee in both HCCC No. 803 and 804 of 2002.

  [2013] KEHC 1635 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Kauni Gichovi Mugo v Republic [2013] KEHC 1738 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence were proper.

  [2013] KEHC 1738 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Joseph Njeru Kimanthi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1572 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the appellant shall be produced before Senior Resident Magistrate Kyuso Law Court for a fresh plea.

  [2013] KEHC 1572 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Rafique Ebrahim v William Ochanda T/A Ochanda & Co. Advocates [2013] KEHC 1664 (KLR)

  ✦ The Court granted the Plaintiff's application for mandatory injunctions to compel the Defendant to provide full and true accounts of all monies received from the Plaintiff in 2010, to refund all funds to the Plaintiff, and to surrender all title deeds held on behalf of the Plaintiff.

  [2013] KEHC 1664 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Cecilia Wanja Waweru v Jackson Wainaina Muiruri & another [2013] KEHC 1540 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for reinstatement is dismissed with costs due to the inordinate delay of one month to commence the process of reviewing the decision of Justice Makhandia.

  [2013] KEHC 1540 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Leto Machaki Mbiti v Republic [2013] KEHC 1589 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds the appellant guilty of rape and dismisses the appeal.

  [2013] KEHC 1589 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Derick Wekesa Juma v Republic [2013] KEHC 1326 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence is altered and/or reduced to the period served to date so as to afford the appellant's immediate release.

  [2013] KEHC 1326 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Republic v Peninah Joel Kasika [2013] KEHC 1549 (KLR)

  ✦ The court sentences the accused to three years on probation.

  [2013] KEHC 1549 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Micheal Mbaabu Mutegi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1296 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction is upheld and the sentence confirmed.

  [2013] KEHC 1296 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Peterson Mureithi Njeru v Republic [2013] KEHC 1740 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and a retrial of the appellant is ordered.

  [2013] KEHC 1740 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Phillip Musyoka Mutua v Veronica Mbula Mutiso [2013] KEHC 1563 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is partially successful, with the award on loss of dependency being reduced to Kshs. 336,000/.

  [2013] KEHC 1563 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Lukas Kiura Njeru v Republic [2013] KEHC 1733 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld as the evidence corroborated the complainant's testimony and the appellant's identity.

  [2013] KEHC 1733 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Paul Gachoki Muchangi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1459 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant's conviction and sentence are upheld as the evidence supported the conviction and the trial magistrate's findings.

  [2013] KEHC 1459 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• David Njue Wamae v Republic [2013] KEHC 1742 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds the appellant's defense an afterthought in light of the clear evidence of the prosecution and dismisses the appeal.

  [2013] KEHC 1742 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Channan Agricultural Contractors Ltd v Fred Barasa Mutayi [2013] KEHC 1478 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is partly successful. The respondent is held 10% liable and awarded KShs.150,000/= as general damages.

  [2013] KEHC 1478 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Meja Kitavi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1568 (KLR)

  ✦ The court orders a retrial by a court of competent jurisdiction, with the appellant remanded in custody to be produced before Kitui Principal Magistrate's Court.

  [2013] KEHC 1568 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013

• Ronald Hamisi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1476 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is upheld, and the appeal is dismissed. The appellant is sentenced to serve 8 years in prison.

  [2013] KEHC 1476 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 30 October 2013