Kenyan case law

• Patrick Muna Waweru v Republic [2013] KEHC 1440 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal does not have overwhelming chances of success, and there are no exceptional circumstances warranting bail.

  [2013] KEHC 1440 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 25 October 2013

• Onesmus Kibet Cheruiyot & 2 others v Republic [2013] KEHC 1365 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence of the 2nd appellant are upheld. The conviction and sentence of the 1st and 3rd appellants are quashed.

  [2013] KEHC 1365 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 25 October 2013

• Justus Momanyi Ondieki Alias Mrefu v Republic [2013] KEHC 1362 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld

  [2013] KEHC 1362 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Joseph Ateti Kachi & another v Joseph Ambunya Shirumba [2013] KEHC 1597 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is struck out as premature and the file is ordered to be placed before a judge for directions on the Originating Summons.

  [2013] KEHC 1597 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Nthiga Cigana v Nyaga Titima [2013] KEHC 1530 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds in favor of the defendant and dismisses the plaintiff's claim.

  [2013] KEHC 1530 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Felix Kosgei Kanda v Republic [2013] KEHC 1777 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is quashed due to material doubts and inconsistencies in the evidence.

  [2013] KEHC 1777 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Joshua Karuti M’nabea v Republic [2013] KEHC 1614 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld. The appellant is convicted of attempted defilement and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment.

  [2013] KEHC 1614 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Christopher Gikundi Kaberia v Republic [2013] KEHC 1613 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence of ten years imprisonment are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 1613 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• David Kiplangat Rono alias Rasta v Republic [2013] KEHC 1338 (KLR)

  ✦ The convictions and sentences are upheld. There were no significant inconsistencies in the evidence.

  [2013] KEHC 1338 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• E.K.C v Republic [2013] KEHC 1154 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the appellant committed the offence as charged and the conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2013] KEHC 1154 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Brian Weke & another v Attorney General & another [2013] KEHC 1634 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declined to grant interim conservatory orders but directed the State Counsel to seek instructions and file a substantive response.

  [2013] KEHC 1634 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Joseph Ngai & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1753 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is upheld as the evidence supported the appellants' involvement in the robbery and the killing.

  [2013] KEHC 1753 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Julius Mutuma v Republic [2013] KEHC 1723 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is set aside and the appellant is ordered to be set at liberty

  [2013] KEHC 1723 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Michael Ochieng Obiero v Republic [2013] KEHC 1763 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the circumstantial evidence was sufficient to sustain a conviction and dismisses the appeal.

  [2013] KEHC 1763 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Dennis Muthabari & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1748 (KLR)

  ✦ The court held that the prosecution failed to prove the third element of robbery with violence, which is the use of a dangerous or offensive weapon.

  [2013] KEHC 1748 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Robert Kipkemoi Langat v Republic [2013] KEHC 1306 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the prosecution evidence suffered serious gaps and the offence was not established beyond reasonable doubt.

  [2013] KEHC 1306 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• David Kiptanui Rono v Republic [2013] KEHC 1129 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is quashed, the sentence is set aside, and the appellant is set at liberty.

  [2013] KEHC 1129 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Republic v Zabibu Kahindi Makapu [2013] KEHC 1499 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is acquitted

  [2013] KEHC 1499 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Daniel Munyau Kibati v Republic [2013] KEHC 1701 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside, and the case is remanded for retrial.

  [2013] KEHC 1701 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Abraham Kiprotich Munai v Republic [2013] KEHC 1774 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant shall be retried. The appellant will be released into police custody. He shall be produced before any competent court within 10 days of the date of this judgment for retrial except by R. Koech, Senior Principal Magistrate.

  [2013] KEHC 1774 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Japheth Kipkurui Korir v Republic [2013] KEHC 1241 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, the conviction is quashed, the sentence is set aside and the appellant is set at liberty unless otherwise lawfully held in custody.

  [2013] KEHC 1241 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Marigo Kanyago Ithare & another v Republic [2013] KEHC 1718 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence of death are quashed, and the appellants are set free

  [2013] KEHC 1718 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• David Kipkemoi Bett v Republic [2013] KEHC 1428 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction is quashed, the sentence is set aside, and the appellant is set at liberty

  [2013] KEHC 1428 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Republic v Ezekiel Kirimi Alias Kamau [2013] KEHC 1305 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2013] KEHC 1305 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013

• Joseph Omondi Onyango v Busia Outgrowers Co Ltd [2013] KEHC 1647 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

  [2013] KEHC 1647 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 24 October 2013