Kenyan case law
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Peter Wanjohi Mbogo v Republic [2016] KEHC 1935 (KLR)
✦ The court of appeal upheld the lower court's decision but remitted the appeal back to the High Court for fresh hearing by a properly constituted bench.
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Republic v Daniel Ngige Waithera [2016] KEHC 1047 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the accused's statement was voluntarily made and in compliance with the Evidence Act, and thus admissible as evidence.
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Republic v Naru Ole Saguda [2016] KEHC 1961 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that a prima facie case has been made out by the prosecution against the accused to warrant him to be put on his defence.
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C N v Republic [2016] KEHC 1979 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and the appellant's appeal lacks merit. The sentence of 15 years is set aside and replaced with a 10-year sentence.
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Republic v Wyclife Wafula Namaswa [2016] KEHC 1334 (KLR)
✦ The accused is placed on his defence.
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Isaac Aluoch Polo Aluochier v Gideon Moi & 3 others [2016] KEHC 1646 (KLR)
✦ The application to adduce additional evidence in the form of the C.D. is hereby dismissed.
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M’ Rithara M’ Ikiome (Deceased) v H. Young Company Limited & another [2016] KEHC 2145 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the applicant has not satisfied the conditions precedent for review and dismissed the application.
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Robert Psinon v Republic [2016] KEHC 1033 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's appeal is summarily rejected and dismissed.
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Nicholas Kipsigei Ngetich & 6 others v Republic [2016] KEHC 1160 (KLR)
✦ The principle of double jeopardy does not apply to the second trial for Attempted Murder as the charges are distinct and require different evidence.
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Martin Thuranira Mungathia & another v Anastachia Gaoki Mboroki [2016] KEHC 1673 (KLR)
✦ The grant issued by the Maua CM Court is revoked, and parties are ordered to file a Succession cause before this court within 45 days.
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Mary Wairimu Gakere & another v Delta Connections Ltd & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1877 (KLR)
✦ Judgment entered for the plaintiffs for the sum of Kshs.2,500,000 plus costs and interest.
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John Oketch Erick v Republic [2016] KEHC 1096 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and sentence is set aside. The appellant shall be set at liberty.
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Issac Momanyi Nyakundi & another v Republic [2016] KEHC 191 (KLR)
✦ The appeal of the 2nd appellant is allowed, and his sentence on Count No. 3 is set aside. The remaining sentences are upheld but will be served concurrently.
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Benjamin Ireri v Prosecution [2016] KEHC 784 (KLR)
✦ The court reduces the sentence to the period already served, i.e., 8 months, and releases the appellant.
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Joan Ludia Saka & 2 Others v Getrude Pamela Atieno & 2 Others [2016] KEHC 2160 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration to Pamela should be revoked due to her failure to disclose material facts.
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Republic v Douglas Osoro Sianyi Nyabongoye [2016] KEHC 1175 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that a prima facie case has been established against the accused and that the accused has a case to answer.
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J R N v Republic [2016] KEHC 1967 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld. The prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.
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William Arianda Andere v Republic [2016] KEHC 8458 (KLR)
✦ The court ordered a fine of Kshs. 200,000 in default and one year imprisonment for count 1, and a fine of Kshs. 50,000 in default and six months imprisonment for count 2, all to run consecutively.
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Cimbria East Africa Limited v Commissioner of Investigation and Enforcement & another [2016] KEHC 1140 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the exparte applicant's application for orders of certiorari and prohibition, quashing the demand for Customs Duty and prohibiting the respondent from demanding it.
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Republic v Macharia Kihara [2016] KEHC 2179 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.
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Edward Maina Mwangi v Republic [2016] KEHC 2194 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant's conviction is unsafe and the conviction is hereby quashed.
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Kofinaf Company Ltd & another & another v Nahashon Ngige Nyagah & 16 others [2016] KEHC 982 (KLR)
✦ The Court allows the 2nd prayer of the Notice of Motion, striking out the Notice of Appointment of Advocates dated 19th May, 2015 filed by Mbugua, Atudo & Macharia Advocates on behalf of the 16th Defendant.
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Maxwell Muchiri Gatimu v Republic [2016] KEHC 2202 (KLR)
✦ The appellant was properly convicted and the appeal is dismissed.
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Imaran Limited & 4 others v Central Bank of Kenya & another; Diamond Trust Bank Limited & 3 others (Interested Parties) (Miscellaneous Civil Application 43 of 2016) [2016] KEHC 8185 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (4 November 2016) (Judgment)
✦ The court ordered the respondents to furnish information to the applicants and other stakeholders, and to provide the applicants with the information concerning the arrangements with interested parties and the manner of dealing with depositors.
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Kenya National Union of Teachers v Attorney General & 4 others [2016] KEHC 8205 (KLR)
✦ The Petition is dismissed, and the TSC working with County Governments should regularize the appointment of ECE teachers made by County Governments prior to this Judgment.