Kenyan case law
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George Mose Soigwa v Republic [2015] KEHC 1281 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed
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In re S W M (Minor) [2015] KEHC 1409 (KLR)
✦ Application is not necessary and the applicant should go ahead and file an application for contempt against the respondent. The orders sought cannot therefore be granted.
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Ken Kasing’a v Daniel Kiplagat Kirui & 5 others [2015] KEHC 1181 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the petitioner's rights were violated and issues an environmental restoration order to pull down the illegal mast and restore the environment.
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Lucy Muthoni Mucaki v Fridah Nyaguthii [2015] KEHC 1396 (KLR)
✦ The award for general damages of Kshs.650,000/= is set aside and substituted with Kshs.450,000/=. The award is reduced by 25% (Kshs.112,500) and special damages of Kshs.51,906/=. The appellant is ordered to pay Kshs.389,406/= to the respondent plus costs and interests.
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Kenya Sugar Board v Ndungu Gathinji [2015] KEHC 8406 (KLR)
✦ The defendant breached his contractual and legal duties, and the plaintiff is entitled to compensation for mental anguish.
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Republic v Margaret Ndunge Mutua [2015] KEHC 1613 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the prosecution failed to prove murder beyond reasonable doubt and instead finds the accused guilty of manslaughter.
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Peres Atieno Adeya v Anastasia Juma Oweya [2015] KEHC 1543 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as the Applicant has moved to a court without jurisdiction to challenge rights bestowed on the Respondent by Succession Court.
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Muganga Chilejo Saha v Republic [2015] KEHC 1559 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is proper and the appeal is dismissed.
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Republic v Mtsumba Mumba & Jumaa Mumba Pekeshe (Criminal Case 42 of 2013) [2015] KEHC 1486 (KLR) (4 November 2015) (Ruling)
✦ The court directs the Director of Public Prosecution to instruct the police to investigate the claim and take action if the uncle is found culpable.
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Joseph Mwathi Nyanjui v Republic [2015] KEHC 7993 (KLR)
✦ The application has no merit and is dismissed
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Miriamu Njoka Njeru v Johnstone Njeru Muringih [2015] KEHC 435 (KLR)
✦ The respondent did not follow the procedure in obtaining the grant from this court. He failed to obtain the consent from his father and siblings by the obtainment process. He also left out the applicant in the distribution of the estate.
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Republic v James Onserio Ochochi [2015] KEHC 1303 (KLR)
✦ The court revised the bail terms to allow the accused to be released on his own bond of Ksh.500,000 with two sureties, and required him to appear for court appearances every 30 days.
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Muriungi Kanoru Jeremiah v Stephen Ungu M’mwirabua [2015] KEHC 1315 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant failed to prove his claim on a balance of probabilities and the trial court's decision was upheld
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Republic v Mtsumba Mumba & another [2015] KEHC 1010 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the Director of Public Prosecution is instructed to instruct the police to investigate the claim and take action if the uncle is found culpable.
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Esther Chepkirui Masit v Albert G Too & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1215 (KLR)
✦ The application for injunction is dismissed with costs as the plaintiff has not demonstrated a prima facie case with a probability of success.
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Emilio Marangu M'ndiiri v Anjero Munene Marindi & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1194 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and Eastron Njeru Munene is substituted as the 1st defendant.
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Benson Anyona Ombaki & 5 others v Republic [2015] KEHC 8346 (KLR)
✦ The appeals of the 1st to 4th Appellants are dismissed, and their sentences are upheld. The additional sentence of twelve (12) months imprisonment of the 1st Appellant is set aside. The appeals of the 5th and 6th Appellants are allowed, and their conviction is quashed. The sum of Kshs.70 million deposited in Equatorial Bank shall be refunded to the Ministry of Education within seven (7) days of the judgment of this court.
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N.C.K v G.V.K [2015] KEHC 7947 (KLR)
✦ The court does not have jurisdiction to divide the matrimonial property between the parties during unbroken coverture
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Republic v Margaret Robi Kerioba [2015] KEHC 118 (KLR)
✦ The court finds insufficient evidence to convict the accused of murder and acquits her
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David Wironja v Republic [2015] KEHC 7857 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed. The Appellant's conviction is quashed. The sentenced imposed upon him is set aside. The Appellant is ordered set at liberty.
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Republic v Agriculture Fisheries and Food Authority & 3 others Ex-Parte West Kenya Sugar Company Limited [2015] KEHC 1574 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismisses the application for judicial review orders.
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Malkit Singh Pandhal v N.I.C Bank Limited & another [2015] KEHC 1552 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs. The interim orders are hereby vacated.
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David Kiunga Kithinji v Luka Bundi Kiugu [2015] KEHC 1226 (KLR)
✦ The court denies injunctive orders against the defendant who is the registered owner of the land, but grants an order of inhibition to be registered against the suit land.
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Arafat Abdul Latif v Abdul Aziz Juma & 3 others [2015] KEHC 1254 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted and the court orders the Defendants to be restrained from dealing with the property and its proceeds, and to provide transfer documents.
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David Munga Macharia v Christopher M Mwangi [2015] KEHC 1304 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed with costs to the defendant