Kenyan case law

• John Kimani v William Kipkurui t/a Wilkori Building Contractors [2015] KEHC 1190 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant is awarded Ksh 378,208, interest at commercial rates, and costs of the appeal and the lower court.

  [2015] KEHC 1190 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Nelson Iteba Bigogo v Patrick Kimeli Chepngok [2015] KEHC 7928 (KLR)

  ✦ The preliminary objection to the execution proceedings is upheld, and the litigation has come to an end.

  [2015] KEHC 7928 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Simon Kibaru Karanja v Republic [2015] KEHC 7914 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed. The Appellant is set free unless otherwise lawfully held.

  [2015] KEHC 7914 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Millicent Atieno Otieno [2015] KEHC 1923 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2015] KEHC 1923 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Karisa Katana Gona v Republic [2015] KEHC 2013 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that there was no evidence to prove the offence of defilement beyond reasonable doubt and the appeal is merited.

  [2015] KEHC 2013 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Bishop Allan Njeru & 3 others v Samuel M’obuya & 4 others [2015] KEHC 7948 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to write a judgment and directs the parties to engage an agreed mediator within 90 days to resolve the dispute.

  [2015] KEHC 7948 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• MM v Republic [2015] KEHC 1893 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2015] KEHC 1893 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Milton L. Milimu v Coast Bus Safaris Ltd &another; [2015] KEHC 7934 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's uncontroverted oral testimony and production of the police abstract were enough proof that he was a passenger in the accident motor-vehicle.

  [2015] KEHC 7934 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Charles Kyathe Ndeke v Dancan Mutunga & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1759 (KLR)

  ✦ The court ordered the 1st Respondent to stop intermeddling with the estate of the deceased and restrained him from cultivating the land.

  [2015] KEHC 1759 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• R M M v Republic [2015] KEHC 1384 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.

  [2015] KEHC 1384 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Consolata Odero Odongo [2015] KEHC 1590 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2015] KEHC 1590 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Alex Kipchirchir v Republic [2015] KEHC 1227 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to admit the accused to bail pending trial due to the compelling reason of the hostile environment in his community.

  [2015] KEHC 1227 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Musa Ochieng Ogoya [2015] KEHC 1596 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of manslaughter.

  [2015] KEHC 1596 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Martin Ouma Okoth& 2 otrhers [2015] KEHC 1969 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the accused acted in concert in causing the deceased to be lured to Abon's house and attacked him, and the prosecution proved malice aforethought. The accused are found guilty of murder.

  [2015] KEHC 1969 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• James Nyaga Ndwiga & 4 others v Roise Wariimi Obadiah [2015] KEHC 1405 (KLR)

  ✦ The application dated 5/5/2015 is not properly before the court and is hereby struck out with costs.

  [2015] KEHC 1405 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Margaret Nchekei Thuranira v Mary Mpinda & another [2015] KEHC 1936 (KLR)

  ✦ The petitioner's application for stay of execution is dismissed. The protestors' application to execute the grant is allowed but put in abeyance pending the decision of the Court of Appeal.

  [2015] KEHC 1936 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Madalina Wambui Marete(Suing as Administratix of the Estate of Cosmas Marete(Deceased) & another v Julius Kigutu [2015] KEHC 1257 (KLR)

  ✦ Witness statements are not procedural technicalities and are required in civil suits.

  [2015] KEHC 1257 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• J A C v P W [2015] KEHC 7959 (KLR)

  ✦ The Originating Summons is dismissed with no order as to costs.

  [2015] KEHC 7959 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Titus Kasela Musyoka [2015] KEHC 334 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder

  [2015] KEHC 334 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Lilian Ayuma Atiato & another [2015] KEHC 1578 (KLR)

  ✦ The court admits the accused to bail pending the hearing and determination of the case.

  [2015] KEHC 1578 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v Mtawali Amini Ngawa & 7 others [2015] KEHC 1528 (KLR)

  ✦ The Accused are found guilty of murder.

  [2015] KEHC 1528 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Peter Mwongera & another v Patrick Safari Muindi [2015] KEHC 1892 (KLR)

  ✦ The court orders that the mutation form dated 31st May 2012 be cancelled and replaced with the original form dated 12th March 2010. The land parcels Nos. Abothuguchi/Makandune/1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865 should be resurveyed and boundaries changed as per the original mutation form dated 12th March 2010. The relevant cadastral maps should be amended to comply with the original mutation form dated 12th March 2010.

  [2015] KEHC 1892 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Republic v JCR [2015] KEHC 8518 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds the accused guilty of manslaughter and convicts him accordingly.

  [2015] KEHC 8518 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Hussein Bonaya Haro v Republic [2015] KEHC 1961 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed. The trial court's decision to convict and sentence the appellant is upheld.

  [2015] KEHC 1961 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015

• Roba Doti Guyo v Jiang Zhongemei Engineering Company [2015] KEHC 1940 (KLR)

  ✦ Judgment in favor of the plaintiff for general damages of Kshs. 2,500,000/- and special damages of Kshs. 6,120/-

  [2015] KEHC 1940 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 22 October 2015