Kenyan case law
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Provincial Construction Co. Ltd v Attorney General on behalf of the Ministry of Health [2016] KEHC 8623 (KLR)
✦ The Court dismisses the Preliminary Objection and directs the application for hearing on the merits.
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Republic v Nancy Lihanda [2016] KEHC 2523 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the prosecution has failed to prove its case beyond reasonable doubt and acquits the accused of the offence under Section 322(1) of the criminal Procedure Code.
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Republic v Jermain Jhon Grant & 2 others [2016] KEHC 8203 (KLR)
✦ The Chief Magistrate's Criminal case No 3914 of 2011, Republic Versus Jermain Jhon Grant and 2 others, was referred to this court by Hon. D. N. Ogoti for directions that Hon. J. Gandani be recalled to Mombasa Law court to hear and finalize the case.
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Republic of Kenya v Municipal Council of Nyeri Ex Parte Ringroad Residents Association [2016] KEHC 2198 (KLR)
✦ The motion is struck out with no order as to costs as the Municipal Council of Nyeri is defunct and the applicant's motion is defective.
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Republic v Leise Minchilei [2016] KEHC 527 (KLR)
✦ The Accused is found guilty of Manslaughter and not Murder
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Child Welfare Society Of Kenya Registered Trustees v Nation Media GroupT/A Nation Newspapers & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1571 (KLR)
✦ The application to dismiss the suit for want of prosecution is dismissed. The plaintiff is given 90 days to prosecute the suit. Failure to do so will result in the suit being dismissed.
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Nicholas Kiptoo Arap Korir Salat v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission & 7 others [2016] KEHC 2362 (KLR)
✦ The application is partially successful, and the taxing officer is referred to tax the remaining items in the 2nd respondent's bill of costs.
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Ethics & Anti-Corruption Commission v Equity Bank Kenya Limited & another [2016] KEHC 2129 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the applicant has failed to discharge its burden of proof on a balance of probabilities.
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B M M v M K [2016] KEHC 2169 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the objection and confirms the grant of Letters of Administration Intestate issued on 23rd November, 2011.
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Daniel Wanyama Chacha & another v Republic [2016] KEHC 2235 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the prosecution's evidence was sufficient and the court's consideration of mitigation was appropriate.
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Abubakar A.H. Mohamed v Ahmed Mohamed Said Alamoudy [2016] KEHC 2472 (KLR)
✦ The objection proceedings are properly before the court and the objections should be upheld. The attached properties do not belong to the judgement debtor. The seizure of the objectors' respective properties is hereby lifted.
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Moses Mwangi v Francis Wahome Ngahu [2016] KEHC 2418 (KLR)
✦ The appeal was dismissed with the consent of the parties.
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Padam Engineering Works Limited v Nile Hauliers Limited [2016] KEHC 1894 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff/Applicant's application is allowed and the order made on 16th September 2015 is set aside but with an order that the Plaintiff/Applicant shall bear the costs.
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In re of baby S K [2016] KEHC 1758 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the prayers of the Applicants and orders that they are allowed to adopt Baby S K, who shall henceforth be known as J H L.
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Patrick Kofia v Gogar Farm Limited [2016] KEHC 1664 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is transferred to the Employment and Labour Relations Court.
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Lawrence Kimatta v Resma Commercial Agencies Limited [2016] KEHC 1657 (KLR)
✦ Appellant's conduct in prosecuting the appeal is deemed indolent and lacks seriousness
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Catherine Wanjiku Muriithi v Stephen Njoroge Mbugua & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1737 (KLR)
✦ The court orders the respondent to open the access road and remove any encroachments within seven days.
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Joseph Wambua Mbuvi v Republic [2016] KEHC 1918 (KLR)
✦ The plea of guilty was unequivocal, and the conviction and sentence are upheld.
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In re of baby B L ( [2016] KEHC 1662 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the adoption application and orders the Applicants to adopt the child.
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Republic v Benjamin Mwenda Karau [2016] KEHC 1659 (KLR)
✦ The court denies the application and orders the accused to remain in remand until the case is heard.
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Lawrence Ngure Maina v Republic [2016] KEHC 8215 (KLR)
✦ The appeal on sentence is found to be lacking in merit and the sentence is hereby upheld.
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National Bank of Kenya Limited v Ali Mohammed Abdi & 2 others [2016] KEHC 1269 (KLR)
✦ Leave is granted to the 1st and 2nd Defendant to file Amended Statement of Defence and Counterclaim
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Republic v Salim Tsofa Mkala & Another [2016] KEHC 2311 (KLR)
✦ Salim Tsofa Mkala is found guilty of murder and is convicted accordingly. Kazungu Tsofa Mkala is found not guilty of murder and is acquitted.
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Koyando Investments suing through Jacob Oloo Ogut v B. N. Kotecha & Sons Limited [2016] KEHC 2333 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application to strike out the defendant's statement of defence and enter judgment, finding the case not straightforward and with issues that require a full trial.
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C N M v Z N N [2016] KEHC 2324 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the petitioner had rights under repealed law and that the respondent was not a truthful witness. The court granted the divorce and awarded custody of the youngest child to the petitioner.