High Court of Kenya judgments

PAUL MUNENE NDEGE v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 1091 (KLR)

✦ The conviction is upheld, and the appeal is dismissed.

[2007] KEHC 1091 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

PANCRAS NDUNGU KIRORI v FRANCIS MUTUA T/A MUTUA MBOYA & NZISSI ADVOCATES [2007] KEHC 2087 (KLR)

✦ The Respondent is ordered to pay the applicant Shs.800,000/=

[2007] KEHC 2087 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

CHRISTOPHER LEBO & 331 OTHERS v THE KENYA POWER & LIGHTING CO. LTD [2007] KEHC 2455 (KLR)

✦ The Court directed that the Plaintiffs' application for leave to amend the plaint be heard first, and the Defendant is given leave to file and serve its Replying Affidavit and grounds of opposition within 30 days.

[2007] KEHC 2455 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

MARABA INVESTMENTS LIMITED v SUSAN CHEROP ALIAS SUSAN CHEROP KAAI [2007] KEHC 2461 (KLR)

✦ The Appellant was entitled to have the issues heard on their merits, and the Appellant was obliged to file the appeal within the 30-day period provided by law. The Appellant's appeal was granted.

[2007] KEHC 2461 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

JACKSON GAKURU PETER v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 1089 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty.

[2007] KEHC 1089 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

MONICA IGUNA GICASI v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 1063 (KLR)

✦ The sentence of 5 years imprisonment is set aside and substituted with a sentence of 2 years imprisonment from the date of conviction.

[2007] KEHC 1063 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

RUTH WAMBOI MUTURI v JOSEPH KARISA KATSOMA & 4 OTHERS [2007] KEHC 1372 (KLR)

✦ The plaintiff's suit is struck out with costs.

[2007] KEHC 1372 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

KAMAL MECHANICAL ENGINEERING WORKS v SULTAN CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD [2007] KEHC 2211 (KLR)

✦ The application is allowed in terms of Prayers 1 and 2 of the Chamber Summons dated 22nd April 2004.

[2007] KEHC 2211 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

PETER ODUOR LUKAS v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 2353 (KLR)

✦ The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal and upheld the judgment of the trial court.

[2007] KEHC 2353 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 July 2007

JOHN MURIITHI EZEKIEL v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 1085 (KLR)

✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld

[2007] KEHC 1085 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

PETER O. NGOGE T/A O. P. NGOGE & ASSOCIATES v MARY MUTAI [2007] KEHC 591 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed.

[2007] KEHC 591 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

Kingsley Chukwu v Republic [2007] KEHC 3741 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is dismissed

[2007] KEHC 3741 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

PETER O. NGOGE T/A O. P. NGOGE & ASSOCIATES v VIRGINIA KATHAMBI [2007] KEHC 592 (KLR)

✦ The court grants the extension of time for the client to file a Notice of Objection to taxation within seven (7) days from the date of the judgment.

[2007] KEHC 592 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

In Re NW ( An Infant) [2007] KEHC 2528 (KLR)

✦ The court authorizes Rev. A MK and HINN to adopt Baby NW, who will be known as NMN from today.

[2007] KEHC 2528 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

LILIAN NJOKI MWANGI v SAMUEL KARIUKI KARANJA & another [2007] KEHC 2444 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs

[2007] KEHC 2444 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

STEPHEN MWANGI v JOYCE WANJIRU WATHUA & another [2007] KEHC 2379 (KLR)

✦ The grant is valid and cannot be revoked as it is protected by Section 93 of the Succession Act

[2007] KEHC 2379 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

Harrison Kiarie Wanderi v Republic [2007] KEHC 3765 (KLR)

✦ The trial process was irregular due to conflicting dates and vital information.

[2007] KEHC 3765 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

CHARLES NDUNIA KABUGO v DOMINIC KAMAU PAUL & 2 others [2007] KEHC 2508 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.

[2007] KEHC 2508 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 July 2007

JANET OSEBE GECHUKI v COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS & EXCISE & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 2586 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the plaintiff's action with costs but allowed the second defendant's application to be dismissed with costs.

[2007] KEHC 2586 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

ELIJAH WYCLIFFE NYAKUNDI v BEN MSHILA & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 617 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed. The Plaintiff is ordered to pay KShs. 20,000 in costs to the Defendant.

[2007] KEHC 617 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

DECEMBER HOTELS LTD v KENYA POWER & LIGHTING CO. LTD [2007] KEHC 2203 (KLR)

✦ The court allows the Plaintiff's application and orders that the decretal amount be paid by monthly instalments of Sh.60,000 with effect from 1st August 2007 until payment in full.

[2007] KEHC 2203 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

RELIABLE FREIGHT SERVICES LTD v MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO. S.A & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 2154 (KLR)

✦ The application has no merit and is dismissed with costs.

[2007] KEHC 2154 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

NDICHU NDAUTI v JEPHITHA MURIGU & another [2007] KEHC 2921 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents.

[2007] KEHC 2921 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

CHOGORIA TOWN COUNCIL v ALICE M. NYAGA [2007] KEHC 2354 (KLR)

✦ The court dismissed the application, finding that the applicant's explanation for the delay was lacking and that the objection raised has merit.

[2007] KEHC 2354 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

AHMED ADEN KORE & ANOTHER v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 2449 (KLR)

✦ The convictions and sentences are quashed, and the appellants are ordered to be retried at Isiolo Principal Magistrates Court on a priority basis.

[2007] KEHC 2449 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 13 July 2007

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