Kenyan case law
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Bajaber Salim Ali & 2 others Waito v Philip Mbatha [2019] KEHC 1918 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the applicants have not established a good and sufficient reason for not having lodged the appeal on time and that the memorandum of appeal was filed within the time provided.
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Joseph Kalui Muia v Republic [2019] KEHC 2129 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant is found guilty of grievous harm.
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Albert Otieno Onyango v Republic [2019] KEHC 886 (KLR)
✦ Petitioner's petition for resentencing is dismissed. The Petitioner is to serve the sentence imposed in Siaya P.M's Court.
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Republic v Yussuf Noor Yerrow (Criminal Case 2 of 2019) [2019] KEHC 2191 (KLR) (19 November 2019) (Ruling)
✦ The court allows the discontinuance of criminal proceedings against the accused and discharges him.
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Edward N Omotii v County Government of Machakos & 2 others [2019] KEHC 12001 (KLR)
✦ The court quashed the charge sheet and all incidental and consequential proceedings related to the criminal case, prohibiting the respondents from enforcing the notice issued under the Ministry of Health.
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In re Estate of Laurent Ntirampeba (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 1074 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the applications and ordered the grants confirmed to the Respondents
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Republic v Kenya Bereau of Standards Ex-parte May Bros Kenya Limited [2019] KEHC 12124 (KLR)
✦ The court is not properly seized of jurisdiction to entertain the application and the Applicant is not entitled to the judicial review orders sought.
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David Kenei & another v Zipporah Chepkonga [2019] KEHC 1953 (KLR)
✦ The Court affirmed the trial court's award of Ksh.906,465/=, finding that the appellate court should not interfere with the trial court's award of damages unless it is so inordinately high or low as to represent an entirely erroneous estimate.
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In re Estate of the late Kipsiele Arap Chumo alias Kipsiele (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 2005 (KLR)
✦ Application dismissed with costs
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Agroline Hauliers Limited v Kennedy Asiko Makhotsa [2019] KEHC 1481 (KLR)
✦ The court found the award of Kshs.6,800,000/= excessive and reduced it to Kshs.1,500,000/=
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Doshi Iron Mongers Limited v Kenya Revenue Authority & another [2019] KEHC 1898 (KLR)
✦ The court declined to expunge the Replying Affidavit and directed that the matter proceed on the basis of the papers filed as at today.
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Damwena Hassan Machea v Director of Public Prosecution [2019] KEHC 11998 (KLR)
✦ Petitioner is sentenced to 21 years already served, noting no injuries were inflicted in the robbery
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In re Estate of Samuel Kinuthia Waweru (Deceased) [2019] KEHC 895 (KLR)
✦ The court distributed the property as follows: 0.049 Ha to communal burial, 0.050 Ha to Mary Wanjiru Ndeithi's estate, and 0.050 Ha to Wanjiru Waweru Benson and her children. The family home, Dagoretti/Thogoto/1555, was determined to be the family home of the deceased's parents and distributed accordingly.
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Angienda Joseph Oketch v Samwel Kimani Ndungu [2019] KEHC 745 (KLR)
✦ The application was dismissed as the applicant has not demonstrated substantial loss, unreasonable delay, or provided security for due performance of the decree.
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Kenya Red Cross Society v Mbondo Katheke Mwania [2019] KEHC 2186 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the application for extension of time to comply with the Memorandum of Appeal and for the stay of execution, but denies the application for extension of time to open a joint account.
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Chiorino South Africa (Pty) Limited (Formerly Precision Belting (Pty) Limited) v Beltpro (K) Limited [2019] KEHC 12410 (KLR)
✦ The court finds in favor of the plaintiff, Chiorino South Africa (Pty) Limited, and enters judgment for €76,000, interest, and costs.
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Paul Ndungu & another v Stella Ndungwa Musau & 2 others [2019] KEHC 1956 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the application for an extension of stay orders, finding it barred by res judicata and an abuse of process.
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Benrodgers Mutui Kiilu & another v Director of Public Prosecutions [2019] KEHC 2074 (KLR)
✦ The petition is incompetent and improperly before the court and is struck out.
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Republic v Paul Kariuki Mwangi [2019] KEHC 1207 (KLR)
✦ The Accused shall be admitted to bail upon his own cognizance in the sum of KShs 1 million plus one surety in like sum.
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Republic v Pamela Indiatsi Achura & another [2019] KEHC 12065 (KLR)
✦ The 1st and 2nd accused are sentenced to a ten-year term, with three years in remand custody, four years in prison for rehabilitation, and three years on probation.
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Ahmed Adan Ibrahim v Republic (Criminal Appeal 21 of 2019) [2019] KEHC 2197 (KLR) (19 November 2019) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction is upheld, and the sentence of 4 years imprisonment is set aside. The appellant is sentenced to a fine of Kshs. 70,000 and in default to serve 2 years imprisonment.
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Christopher Ndolo Mbuta & 3 others v Jackson Mutua Kavila & 3 others [2019] KEHC 2064 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the court issues a stay of execution of the judgement of Hon. C. K. Kisiangani in Machakos CMCC No. 488 of 1999 pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.
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Erick James Mutunga v Republic [2019] KEHC 926 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside.
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Republic v Mumo Nzioki & 5 others [2019] KEHC 538 (KLR)
✦ The accused are guilty of murder and are convicted as charged.
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Charles Onyango v Republic [2019] KEHC 893 (KLR)
✦ Death sentence is unconstitutional and inappropriate in this case. Petitioner is sentenced to 25 years imprisonment.