Kenyan case law
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Muungano Wa Wanavijiji & 40 others v Attorney General & 17 others [2014] KEHC 7549 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the principle of res judicata applies, and the suit is not res judicata.
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Duke Oyaro Nyaribari v Republic [2014] KEHC 1886 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The doctrine of recent possession was applied correctly by the trial magistrate.
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Benjamin Wafula Barasa v Public Health Officer & 23 others [2014] KEHC 1941 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as lacking in merit.
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Josephine Kavindu Muema v Republic [2014] KEHC 1521 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the Appellant is at liberty unless otherwise lawfully held.
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John Wekesa Khaoya v Ag. State Law Office [2014] KEHC 2170 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the Applicant has failed to comply with the requirements of Order 33 of the Civil Procedure Rules and the application is rejected under Rule 5 of the said Order.
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Kengas Link Limited v Time Line Construction Co Limited & 3 others [2014] KEHC 1473 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the application to stay proceedings and refer to arbitration, finding that the 1st and 2nd Defendants did not file their application in accordance with the Arbitration Act and that there was no dispute between the parties that could be referred to arbitration.
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Republic v City Council of Nairobi Ex-Parte Rajin Velji Shah [2014] KEHC 8439 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with no order as to costs.
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Jeremiah Ole Matura Nkoitiko & 9 others v Agriculture Syndicate Limited & another [2014] KEHC 1444 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to give fresh directions and refers the matter to the Environment & Land Court, as the ends of justice will be met by starting the case de novo.
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Republic v Bernard Wainaina Mwangi [2014] KEHC 8464 (KLR)
✦ The court denied the application for bail.
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R S v N A [2014] KEHC 8466 (KLR)
✦ The petition is allowed, and the marriage is dissolved.
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M’Ndubi Kanampiu v M’Kaaria Kanampiu [2014] KEHC 1131 (KLR)
✦ The deceased's estate is distributed as follows: Mwimbi/Kiraro/146 to M'Kaaria Kanampiu, M'Ndubi Kanampiu, and Mbii M'Raini; Mwimbi/Kiraro/661 is subdivided and distributed to Dickson Kaboria Kaaria.
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R W K v A M A [2014] KEHC 8423 (KLR)
✦ The Kadhi's decision is set aside due to failure to record proceedings and due process
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Bosco Wambua Nzivo v Republic [2014] KEHC 1911 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the sentence was within the law and the State did not seek enhancement.
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Samuel Ulunga Owino v Republic [2014] KEHC 1533 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence quashed, and the appellant is at liberty.
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Mohammed Kieti Kithuku v Republic [2014] KEHC 1928 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant will be retried by Makindu Court.
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Obadiah Kimani Njoro & 2 others Esther Njoki Waititu (Suing as Personal Representative of Eric Kiarie Njenga [2014] KEHC 542 (KLR)
✦ The court granted a stay of execution of the decree pending the hearing and determination of the application and appeal and consolidated Civil Appeal no. 502 of 2013 with Civil Appeal 572 of 2013.
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Republic v Zakaria Mugambi Mwamba [2014] KEHC 1997 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder and is convicted.
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A.C v A.C [2014] KEHC 2029 (KLR)
✦ The marriage between the parties has irretrievably broken down and is hereby dissolved.
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Peter Njoroge Kimani v Republic [2014] KEHC 1536 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the trial magistrate fully complied with the procedures for plea taking and the plea was unequivocal.
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Gulbano Abdulrasal Achu v Fatma Ismail [2014] KEHC 1635 (KLR)
✦ The application to evict the defendant is dismissed with costs to the respondents.
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Millicent Wambui Mugih v Director of Public Prosecutions & another [2014] KEHC 8434 (KLR)
✦ The criminal trial facing the applicant amounts to an abuse of the court process, and the proceedings in City Court case No. 133A of 2013 are quashed.
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Mrabu Bakari Mrabu v Clara Mema Tsuma [2014] KEHC 1898 (KLR)
✦ The court declares that land reference number 158/III/MN is owned by the plaintiff and that the defendant's title to the property is null and void.
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Republic v Town Clerk City Council of Nairobi & 2 others Ex-parte Mary Kirigo Wachira [2014] KEHC 8436 (KLR)
✦ An order of mandamus is issued to compel the respondents to pay the decreed amount.
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Republic v Inspector General & 5 others Ex-Parte Margaret Nangurani Paulo [2014] KEHC 1632 (KLR)
✦ An order of mandamus is issued compelling respondents to pay Kshs.626,677/= within 30 days from the date of issuing this order.
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Emmy Bunei v Christine Wangari Munga & another [2014] KEHC 560 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff is ordered to deposit a sum of Kshs. 540,000.00/- into the account No. 0019063971002 at Chase Bank Limited within fourteen days or within such time as may be determined by the court.