High Court of Kenya judgments

REPUBLIC v JAMES MUNYITHIA KITWEMWE & another [2008] KEHC 2037 (KLR)

✦ The objection is upheld, and the accused persons are ordered released

[2008] KEHC 2037 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 8 July 2008

REPUBLIC v KALULUI MUTINDA & another [2008] KEHC 2097 (KLR)

✦ The proceedings are declared a nullity and the accused persons shall be ordered to be released unless they are otherwise lawfully held

[2008] KEHC 2097 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 8 July 2008

LILIAN WAMBUI NJOROGE & 5 others v JOHN NJUGUNA NJOROGE [2008] KEHC 1165 (KLR)

✦ The court's order transferring the suit to Nyeri High Court is set aside and substituted with an order that the suit be transferred to Nakuru High Court for hearing and determination.

[2008] KEHC 1165 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 8 July 2008

PETER KIMUNYA NJOROGE & 3 others v STEPHEN WAWERU NJENGA & 3 others [2008] KEHC 1881 (KLR)

✦ The objection to the reference to the affidavit of service is dismissed.

[2008] KEHC 1881 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 8 July 2008

KALUNA COMPANY LTD v MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF KAKAMEGA [2008] KEHC 2294 (KLR)

✦ The court granted the injunction, restraining the defendant from selling, entering onto, or interfering with the suit property until the suit is heard and determined.

[2008] KEHC 2294 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 8 July 2008

REPUBLIC v DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA [2008] KEHC 1970 (KLR)

✦ The application is granted for leave to file judicial review proceedings, but the prayer for a stay of the decision of the Disciplinary Committee and the deposit of Kshs.1 million is declined.

[2008] KEHC 1970 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 7 July 2008

REPUBLIC v HENRY KATAP KIPKEU [2008] KEHC 2003 (KLR)

✦ The accused is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death.

[2008] KEHC 2003 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 7 July 2008

STEVE LUSENO v KENYA AIRWAYS LIMITED [2008] KEHC 1969 (KLR)

✦ The petition is dismissed and the suit against the respondent is dismissed.

[2008] KEHC 1969 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 7 July 2008

DAVID GITHAE MBURU v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 2166 (KLR)

✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence is set aside. The Appellant is set free.

[2008] KEHC 2166 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

JACKSON AMATARO OMOTTO v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 2137 (KLR)

✦ Conviction and sentence of death are quashed, and Omotto is set free

[2008] KEHC 2137 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

PIUS OMBWERA NCHORE v MBIYU MWANGI & another [2008] KEHC 2040 (KLR)

✦ The court dismisses the first defendant's application with costs to the plaintiff.

[2008] KEHC 2040 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

AMOS KINYURU KINANI v HOUSING FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED & another [2008] KEHC 2051 (KLR)

✦ The ex-parte judgment against the 1st Defendant is set aside and the 1st Defendant is allowed to defend the Plaintiff's suit on merit.

[2008] KEHC 2051 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

B. MBAI & ASSOCIATES ADVOCATES v MBOI-I-KAMITI FARMERS CO. LTD [2008] KEHC 189 (KLR)

✦ The court orders judgment in favor of the applicant for the sum of Kshs.65,877/40 and interest at 9% per annum from September 2, 2006, until payment.

[2008] KEHC 189 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

MURIU MUNGAI & CO. ADVOCATES v NEW KENYA CO-OPERATIVE CREAMERIES LTD [2008] KEHC 3834 (KLR)

✦ The application is dismissed with costs, and the application in HC Misc. Cause No. 693 of 2007 is also struck out with costs.

[2008] KEHC 3834 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

M.M.N v E.N.M [2008] KEHC 1957 (KLR)

✦ Marriage dissolved, custody of G.N granted to Petitioner, Respondent pays costs

[2008] KEHC 1957 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

BERNARD KIPKURUI CHEPKWONY & another v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 2163 (KLR)

✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside. The appellants are set free.

[2008] KEHC 2163 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

ANNE DELORIE v AGA KHAN HEALTH SERVICES LIMITED [2008] KEHC 281 (KLR)

✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed

[2008] KEHC 281 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

METRA INVESTMENTS LIMITED v GAKWELI MOHAMED WARRAKAH [2008] KEHC 1703 (KLR)

✦ The application was incompetent and struck out with no orders as to costs.

[2008] KEHC 1703 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

P.R.K v H.M.R & another [2008] KEHC 1959 (KLR)

✦ Order of dissolution between the parties granted, custody of last born child granted to Petitioner

[2008] KEHC 1959 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

REPUBLIC v LEMISO ARAP KOIMA & another [2008] KEHC 2133 (KLR)

✦ The court finds that the evidence of the five witnesses did not establish a prima facie case for murder, and the evidence of PW1, the main witness, was unreliable.

[2008] KEHC 2133 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

JAMES DANIEL KIPTOO KIPLAGAT v NATIONAL BANK OF KENYA [2008] KEHC 1715 (KLR)

✦ The application is granted, and the Defendant is restrained from selling or disposing of the property pending the hearing and determination of the suit.

[2008] KEHC 1715 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 4 July 2008

ALI ODONGO OJUMBO v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 2030 (KLR)

✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is ordered to be produced before a competent magistrate for a retrial.

[2008] KEHC 2030 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 July 2008

EMIRATES AGENCIES (EPZ) LTD v SIN LANE KENYA (EPZ) LIMITED & 2 others [2008] KEHC 2290 (KLR)

✦ The court granted the plaintiff's application for summary judgment.

[2008] KEHC 2290 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 July 2008

MUSA HERSI FAHIYE & another v SULEIMAN RAHIMTULLA OMAR & another [2008] KEHC 1866 (KLR)

✦ The application to enjoin the Republic of Somalia as a co-plaintiff is granted.

[2008] KEHC 1866 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 July 2008

MOHAMED KWEYA OJUOK v REPUBLIC [2008] KEHC 2029 (KLR)

✦ The appellant's constitutional rights were violated due to the delay in bringing him before the court. The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside.

[2008] KEHC 2029 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 3 July 2008

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