Kenyan case law
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Martin Ireri Namu & another v Alicalinda Igoki Kiringa [2019] KEHC 1773 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the award of general damages is reduced to Kshs. 800,000/=
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Republic v Permanent Secretary Ministry of Tourism; Attorney General (Interested Party); Ex-Parte Fanuel Inzira Misango [2019] KEHC 1796 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent
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Mwangangi Mutua v Peter Gathungu t/a Daystar Auctioneers & another [2019] KEHC 12084 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to file an appeal out of time is allowed.
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George A.Hamati v Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology & 3 others; Simiyu Vincent Lumala & 17(Interested Parties) [2019] KEHC 1877 (KLR)
✦ The petition is dismissed as the facts presented are insufficient to establish the alleged violations.
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Republic v Michael Aliwa Simba [2019] KEHC 2006 (KLR)
✦ The accused is acquitted of the charge of murder.
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Republic v Commissioner General, Kenya Revenue Authority Ex parte Sanofi Aventis Kenya Limited (Judicial Review 117 of 2017) [2019] KEHC 12024 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (26 November 2019) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the suit did not offend the doctrine of exhaustion of remedies and that the impugned decision was not tainted with illegality. The applicant is entitled to the orders sought.
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Julius Wanjala Musomba v Republic [2019] KEHC 1764 (KLR)
✦ The prosecution did not prove its case beyond reasonable doubt, and the conviction is quashed.
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Rose Hellen Oruko v Joseph Kioi Kariuki & 3 others [2019] KEHC 571 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the trial court erred in failing to award special damages and in dismissing the suit against the 2nd and 3rd respondents.
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Christopher Otieno Amollo v Republic [2019] KEHC 16 (KLR)
✦ The death sentence is set aside and replaced with a 30-year prison term.
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Patrick Arube Nyabera & another v Republic [2019] KEHC 1756 (KLR)
✦ Bond is a Constitutional right guaranteed under Article 49(1) of the Constitution. The bond terms are varied to Kshs.500,000/= with one surety of the same amount. Cash bail is not granted due to the seriousness of the offence.
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Benjamin Obat Ayoki v Republic [2019] KEHC 15 (KLR)
✦ Petitioner is resented to serve fifteen years in prison, with the death sentence set aside
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Republic v Rodgers Akhudu Magio [2019] KEHC 2042 (KLR)
✦ The accused was found guilty of murder.
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Paul Kipkoech Kisoren v Republic [2019] KEHC 1411 (KLR)
✦ No reason to recuse the trial magistrate, bond terms reduced to Kshs.100,000/= with a surety of the same amount or cash bail of Kshs.50,000/=
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Carolyne Nyambura Waithiageni v Republic [2019] KEHC 12166 (KLR)
✦ The court orders a Community Service Orders report be filed.
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Republic v Elizabeth Kathini Muvea [2019] KEHC 862 (KLR)
✦ The accused was convicted of murder.
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Jane Nduta Koigi v Attorney General [2019] KEHC 1757 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the petitioner's fundamental rights were contravened and grossly violated in 1987 and 1992.
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Apex Steel Limited v Elijah Ongwenyi Manoti [2019] KEHC 1884 (KLR)
✦ The High Court does not have jurisdiction to hear the appeal and the ELRC is the appropriate court to hear the appeal
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Brian Mutinda Kalusi v Republic [2019] KEHC 1076 (KLR)
✦ The sentence of life imprisonment is set aside and substituted with a sentence of 25 years imprisonment.
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Republic v Joel Muthui Ngesa [2019] KEHC 580 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder
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Peter Mbati & another v Jimmy Kulecho & another [2019] KEHC 1788 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the issues of fraud and adverse possession are matters of fact that need to be determined through a full trial, and thus the preliminary objection is not merited.
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Republic v Cornelius Turgut Chobo & 2 others [2019] KEHC 1737 (KLR)
✦ The court issued warrants for the attendance of the two witnesses as they are competent and compellable under the Evidence Act and Criminal Procedure Code.
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MAA v AR [2019] KEHC 193 (KLR)
✦ The court orders the defendant to stop collecting rent and harassing tenants on the property, and to vacate the property. The property will be valued and divided between the parties.
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Mary Joseph Wanjiku Kuria v Thomas Kinyanga Kuria & 2 others [2019] KEHC 12149 (KLR)
✦ The injunction is granted.
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Boniface Ngao Ndunda v Republic [2019] KEHC 1902 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed and the conviction and sentence of the trial court are upheld.
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In re Presumption of Death of Daniel Aengwo [2019] KEHC 2033 (KLR)
✦ The court presumes that Daniel Aengwo is dead and issues an order for the presumption of his death.