Kenyan case law
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Ndivo Nzeu v Republic [2014] KEHC 1841 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside. The appellant shall be released forthwith unless otherwise lawfully held.
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Republic v Ashford Mwirigi Thuguri [2014] KEHC 2013 (KLR)
✦ The court finds insufficient evidence to prove the accused's guilt and acquits him of the charge.
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Akithii Ranching (Director Agricultural) Company Limited v District Land Adjudication and Settlements Officer - Tigania Districts & 2 others [2014] KEHC 618 (KLR)
✦ The court is functus officio and cannot re-open the suit after delivering its judgment. The application for injunction and stay of execution is dismissed.
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M.G.N v M.W.N [2014] KEHC 2293 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application and finds no merit in it, stating the appellant cannot be heard to point out that the respondent has superior right or responsibility because she is financially well-off.
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Republic v K O [2014] KEHC 1657 (KLR)
✦ The court sentences the accused to imprisonment for thirty (30) years.
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Republic v David Mwiti Ndatho [2014] KEHC 2018 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder
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Mercy Nyambura Kanyara & another v Nyaga Stock Brokers Limited (Under Statutory Management) & 5 others [2014] KEHC 2144 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiffs' failure to prosecute the suit does not constitute want of prosecution, and the defendants' application is dismissed.
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M’rithara M’ikiome v H. Young & Co(E.A.) Ltd [2014] KEHC 2295 (KLR)
✦ Plaintiff's suit has abated and is incompetent, defendant will get costs of application
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Reuben Mongare Kaba T/A Monro General Stores v K-Rep Bank [2014] KEHC 1636 (KLR)
✦ The court granted an interim injunction restraining the defendant from commencing and undertaking any recovery proceedings, including repossession, confiscation, attachment, and interference with the plaintiff's rights and interests over the suit motor vehicle.
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Jesca B. Ratemo v Norah Were [2014] KEHC 1683 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration issued to the respondent by the Senior Resident Magistrate's court Rongo is revoked and the registration of the titles LR No. Suna East/Wasweta 1/3751 and Suna East/Wasweta 1/3749, Suna East/Wasweta 1/6477 and Plot No.338 (8) 1 Ragana in the names of Norah Were is revoked.
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David Njagi Kavuira v Republic. [2014] KEHC 938 (KLR)
✦ The application for revision is dismissed as there was no irregularity, illegality, or impropriety in the subordinate court's order.
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Rioba Boke Nyamburi v Republic [2014] KEHC 1696 (KLR)
✦ The conviction for rape is quashed, and the appellant is found guilty of the alternative charge of indecent act with an adult. The sentence is set to five years imprisonment.
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Alnoor Al Mustaqeen v officer Commanding Police Station Garbatulla & 2 others [2014] KEHC 2695 (KLR)
✦ The application for extension of time to institute suit is allowed, and the applicant is granted leave to file a civil suit out of time.
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Joshua Mbogori Ikiara v Henry Gatobu [2014] KEHC 288 (KLR)
✦ The application is withdrawn due to the plaintiff's request to withdraw the application.
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Jonathan Machasio v Marsela Nafula Nanjala [2014] KEHC 2354 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The decision of the learned trial magistrate in Bungoma CMCC no. 259 of 2009 is upheld. The appellant is given three months from the date of this judgment to give vacant possession of the land L.R. No. Bokoli/Bokoli/1693 to the respondent. In default, eviction to issue.
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Abdiaziz Shariff Hussein v Republic [2014] KEHC 2210 (KLR)
✦ The enhancement of the cash bail is punitive and the applicant is not estopped from making an application for a further review.
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Mohan Galot & another v Attorney General & 4 others [2014] KEHC 1974 (KLR)
✦ The petition is dismissed as the issues raised have been determined by the High Court and can be appealed to the Court of Appeal.
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Cecilia Wangari Kimani & 2 others v John Gatungu & 2 others [2014] KEHC 8408 (KLR)
✦ The High Court has jurisdiction to transfer the succession cause from the Senior Resident Magistrate's Court to the High Court for further hearing and determination.
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Paul Muisyo Kimuli v Ruth Wambua Mwania [2014] KEHC 1891 (KLR)
✦ The Grant of Letters of Administration Intestate is confirmed on condition that all beneficiaries of the estate be identified and all liabilities of the estate be taken into consideration.
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MEE & another v Republic [2014] KEHC 2002 (KLR)
✦ Convictions for gang rape are upheld, but conviction for deliberate HIV transmission is quashed.
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Phillister Chepkorom v Barasa Chepkorom [2014] KEHC 1942 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the judgment in favor of the respondent is set aside, and the suit is dismissed. The respondent is not entitled to the eviction orders.
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Margaret Atieno Atinga & Roda Auma Atinga v Oure Solomon Atinga [2014] KEHC 1725 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration to the respondent is revoked
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Ann N Oluta v Francis Bede Juma Oluta [2014] KEHC 2391 (KLR)
✦ Ann Nabukhwami Oluta's application for land transfer is dismissed as it is based on a judgment that was set aside. Francis Bede Oluta's application for stay of proceedings and execution is dismissed due to lack of appearance in the appeal case.
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Mnang'at Stephen Ramba & another v James Mariach Kokita & another [2014] KEHC 2306 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondents as the suit land is not registered in the applicant's name and the prayer for declaration of the agreement as null and void cannot be allowed.
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Samuel Ntoiti M'mborothi v County Council of Nyambene [2014] KEHC 196 (KLR)
✦ The application is hereby allowed.