Kenyan case law
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Leonard Njogu v Barclays Bank Of Kenya& another [2014] KEHC 8723 (KLR)
✦ The suit is dismissed for want of prosecution.
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Republic v Marakwet Land Disputes Tribunal & 3 others Ex Parte Kendagor Chelanga & 2 others [2014] KEHC 1447 (KLR)
✦ The order dismissing the ex parte applicants' notice of motion is set aside in its entirety
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Kenya Fluorspar Company Limited v William Mutua Maseve & another [2014] KEHC 1944 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is partially successful, with the award of general damages for false imprisonment and exemplary damages upheld, while the award on general damages for defamation of character is set aside.
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K M M v A M [2014] KEHC 1469 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the Petitioner's petition and issued a Decree Nisi to dissolve the marriage, with the decree absolute to be issued within thirty (30) days. Each party is to bear their own costs.
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Lucy Wangui Kabaiko & another v Jane Wangari Kabaiko & 3 others [2014] KEHC 1454 (KLR)
✦ The Court ordered the revocation of the grant of letters of administration and enjoined the respondents from disposing of the property.
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Philemon Jepkemboi Tanui & another v Silas Kiptanui Chelimo [2014] KEHC 1946 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Peter Kanithi Kimunya v Aden Guyo Haro [2014] KEHC 1547 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the appeal and upheld the trial magistrate's decision.
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Komplei Lomaria Kiptukum v Joseph Gichina Muhoro [2014] KEHC 2070 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the defendant did not obtain the title to the land fraudulently and that the plaintiff has not demonstrated any act of fraud against the defendant. The trust is not terminated, and the land remains with the defendant.
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Oyugi Judith & another v Fredrick Odhiambo Ongong & 3 others [2014] KEHC 8813 (KLR)
✦ The court sets aside the judgments in the subordinate court and substitutes them with new amounts, with interest accruing from the date of the subordinate court judgment.
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Republic v Peninah Nguhi Kiniaru [2014] KEHC 107 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the prosecution has established a prima facie case and that the Accused has a case to answer.
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Republic v Nairobi City County Ex-parte Presbyterian Foundation [2014] KEHC 2266 (KLR)
✦ The High Court quashed the entire decision of the Nairobi City County to disapprove and cancel the building plans for the suit premises and ordered the Nairobi City County to consider the applicant's application for building plan approvals.
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Enrest Kodia Shitsili v Leonidah Achitsa Wangula [2014] KEHC 2135 (KLR)
✦ The court enters judgment for the plaintiff against the defendant for a Permanent Injunction restraining the defendant from trespassing, accessing, or interfering with the plaintiff's use of LR No. KAKAMEGA/MUGOMARI/1878 and KAKAMEGA/MUGOMARI/1879.
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James Obande Owuor v Enock Onyuro Nyatogo [2014] KEHC 8811 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's summons is frivolous and an abuse of the court process, and the application is dismissed.
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S O L v Republic [2014] KEHC 2148 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside due to the appellant's age at the time of the offense
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Rodah Atemo Amukhuma & another v Executive Officer, Roads Bungoma County Government [2014] KEHC 1440 (KLR)
✦ The application is struck out as incompetent due to non-disclosure and misjoinder of the defendant and failure to establish a prima facie case.
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Babs Security Limited v Geothermal Development Limited [2014] KEHC 2187 (KLR)
✦ The court grants an interim measure of relief by way of a temporary order of stay of the termination notice for a limited period of ninety days.
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Republic v Law Society of Kenya Disciplinary Tribunal Ex-Parte Michael Kimani Horeria [2014] KEHC 2221 (KLR)
✦ The ex parte applicant's application to quash the ex parte orders is dismissed as an abuse of process and the decision to grant an adjournment was not an abuse of discretion.
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Bihija Ali Sempa & another v Bakari Mohamed Motte [2014] KEHC 2174 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the stay of execution pending the appeal and directs the appellants to provide a bank guarantee in the sum of Kshs. 5.0 million within 20 days.
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Rodan Merchandise Ltd & another v Alice Wanjiku Gatumbi [2014] KEHC 1014 (KLR)
✦ The delay was found to be inordinate but excusable due to the dissolution of the firm of advocates representing the Respondent.
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Republic v Chairman Naitiri Land Disputes Tribunal & 3 others Ex parte Patrick Mang'ara Wasike [2014] KEHC 1881 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed, and the notice of motion is merited. The award of the tribunal is quashed, and each party is to bear their respective costs.
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Samwel Ndehi Maina v Inspector General of Police & 3 others [2014] KEHC 8325 (KLR)
✦ The suspension of the applicant's bond is set aside, and the 4th Respondent is directed to reconsider the issue after affording all parties an opportunity to be heard.
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Republic v Elizabeth Owuor Onware [2014] KEHC 2072 (KLR)
✦ The accused has a case to answer.
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Prisca Mukethe Muiu v Charles Muiu & 3 others [2014] KEHC 2068 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the appellant's application for a stay of execution pending the appeal
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Moses Makongo v Republic [2014] KEHC 2279 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The death sentence is substituted with a ten-year imprisonment.
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Josphat Mwangi Maina v Republic [2014] KEHC 2188 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for handling stolen property is quashed, and the appellant is released