Kenyan case law
-
Kangatta Properties Co. Limited v Charity Njeri (T/A Winacom Crossline Suppliers) & 5 others [2013] KEHC 6742 (KLR)
✦ The High Court lacks jurisdiction to hear landlord and tenant disputes and the suit should be transferred to the Environment and Land Court
-
Cosmas Muriungi Thambo v District Land Adjudication Officer Tigania East District & another [2013] KEHC 916 (KLR)
✦ The Application by the Exparte Applicant is found incompetent and is dismissed with costs to the Interested Party and the Respondent.
-
P J K v J K S [2013] KEHC 6696 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner is entitled to reside in the suit property and the Respondent is restrained from interfering with her quiet occupation of the property
-
Jackson Mwaniki Ndungu v Peter Andeyo Vuhya [2013] KEHC 1987 (KLR)
✦ The applicant is entitled to be joined as a defendant in the suit as the owner of the original suit parcel title No. E. Bukusu/S. Kanduyi/8830.
-
Emily Nasimiyu Buchunju v Dickson Simiyu [2013] KEHC 1998 (KLR)
✦ The court granted a permanent injunction restraining the defendant from encroaching on the plaintiff's land
-
Lucy Waithera Mbugua v John Ihiga Mwaura [2013] KEHC 1941 (KLR)
✦ The Applicant's delay is excusable, and the Respondent's application to dismiss the summons for want of prosecution is dismissed but with no orders as to costs
-
Republic v Chairman Land Disputes Tribunal Ex-parte Henry Boyi Kawa & 2 others [2013] KEHC 2003 (KLR)
✦ The application was not made within the prescribed time frame and the interested party is not a proper party to the proceedings.
-
Mary Wangari Mwangi v John Omondi Ogutu & 2 others [2013] KEHC 6746 (KLR)
✦ The petition is dismissed with costs to the Respondents. John Omondi Ogutu was validly elected as MP for Embakasi East Constituency.
-
St. James A.C.K Kimilili (Kama Group) v Stanley Barasa & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1997 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the plaintiff's claim to plot No. KIM”B”18 is valid and that the defendants' construction on the plaintiff's plot is not justified.
-
Muchangi Nduati Ngingo T/A Muchangi Nduati & Co. Advocates v Commissioner Of Lands & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1907 (KLR)
✦ The court orders the Registrar of the High Court to execute and sign the leases and transfer documents pertaining to the suit properties on behalf of the 2nd Defendant company, to enable the 1st Defendant comply with the order made on 22nd February 2011 and eventual registration into the Plaintiff's name.
-
Paul Posh Abwora v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1899 (KLR)
✦ The Court allowed scrutiny of several polling stations to resolve discrepancies and allegations.
-
Richard Nyagaka Tong'i v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1879 (KLR)
✦ The court found the results in Form 35 to be the accurate tally of votes.
-
Peter Kimori Maranga & another v Joel Omagwa & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1896 (KLR)
✦ The incumbent Member of the National Assembly for Bomachoge Borabu Constituency, Joel Omagwa Onyancha, was not validly elected at the General Election of 4th March 2013.
-
David Owino Okong’o v Mary Keke & 3 others [2013] KEHC 1959 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's application is allowed, and the amended plaint is to be filed within 14 days.
-
Kiletia Ole Dikirr V Charles Mpasio Kinampu [2013] KEHC 1967 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's application for interlocutory injunction is dismissed with costs to the defendant.
-
Julia Moraa Nyandwaro (Suing as the administrix of the estate of Moses Atandi Ogoti) vChristopher Nyamweya Monayo & another [2013] KEHC 1952 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the application for an interlocutory injunction.
-
Asenath Kanjiru v Paul Kithinji Ikiugu & another [2013] KEHC 846 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's application for an interlocutory injunction is dismissed, and the status quo is maintained as per the Executive Officer's report.
-
Republic v Mwanzia Mutisya [2013] KEHC 1558 (KLR)
✦ The sentence of seven (7) years is unlawful and is therefore quashed. The appellant is at liberty unless otherwise lawfully held.
-
Phillip Achiki Ndubi & another v Anil Taylor [2013] KEHC 1964 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiffs' application is dismissed with no order as to costs.
-
ARTHUR KIBIRA APUNGU & ANOTHER V INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL & BOUNDARIES COMMISSION & 2 OTHERS [2013] KEHC 200 (KLR)
✦ The election is declared null and void, and the 3rd Respondent is not validly elected as the Member of the National Assembly for Luanda Constituency.
-
Antony Kyalo Kimanyi v Republic [2013] KEHC 1567 (KLR)
✦ The application for bail pending appeal is dismissed as there is no evidence of high chances of success for the appeal and no exceptional circumstances have been demonstrated.
-
Arthur Kibira Apungu & another v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2013] KEHC 822 (KLR)
✦ The Petition is dismissed with costs to the Respondents.
-
Oliver Muindi Peter v Republic [2013] KEHC 1559 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
-
Peter M. Nyambane & 2 others v Josiah Orina Nyabicha & 4 others [2013] KEHC 1966 (KLR)
✦ The 4th defendant's application to be released from the proceedings is dismissed. The 4th defendant is a necessary party to the proceedings.
-
Justus Gesito Mugali M’mbaya v Independent Electoral & Boundaries Commission & 2 others [2013] KEHC 1887 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner's petition is dismissed