Kenyan case law
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Thomas K’bahati & Peter Kaluma t/a Lumumba Mumma & Kaluma Advocates v Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers [2017] KEHC 2916 (KLR)
✦ The Kenya Union of Commercial Food and Allied Workers Union is the client of Thomas K'Bahati & Peter Kaluma T/A Lumumba Mumma & Kaluma Advocates in Misc. Application No. 632 of 2008 and is liable to settle the said Advocates' fees.
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Jerusa Auma Ogola v Beldina Apondi Onyango & 3 others [2017] KEHC 2848 (KLR)
✦ The grant is hereby revoked and all beneficiaries should be included in the subsequent proceedings.
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Nakumatt Holdings Limited v Junction Limited [2017] KEHC 2382 (KLR)
✦ Nakumatt has not proven its case to the satisfaction of the court and the application is dismissed with costs to Junction Limited.
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Charles Wangungu Gathuma v Peter Kihagi [2017] KEHC 2363 (KLR)
✦ The land is not ancestral land, and the protesters are not entitled to inherit from the deceased.
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Republic & another v Mahamed & another; Khan & another (Interested Parties) (Miscellaneous Application 617 of 2017) [2017] KEHC 2785 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (18 October 2017) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants the prayer for stay of implementation of the decision of 5th October, 2017 made by the respondents against the interested parties until further notice.
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National Rainbow Coalition (NARK Kenya). v Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (I.E.B.C.) & 3 others [2017] KEHC 9441 (KLR)
✦ The petition is res judicata and lacks specificity and clarity, and the preliminary objection is upheld.
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In re Estate of Late Naftaly Murege Muthigani (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 2392 (KLR)
✦ The summons for revocation of the grant must fail, and the administrator must comply with the terms of the certificate of confirmation of grant issued on 27/7/2016.
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James Kiwanuka v Republic [2017] KEHC 9575 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant's conviction is upheld as the evidence was sufficient to place him at the scene of the crime and the knife found at the scene was linked to the deceased's stab wounds.
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J M W v Republic [2017] KEHC 679 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence of the trial court are upheld.
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MWR v P M [2017] KEHC 1456 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the interim injunction, allowing the applicant to continue operating the shop pending the outcome of the matrimonial property dispute.
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M’nkanata M’ Mwongera v Jacob Kinyuru M’ Mungania [2017] KEHC 2165 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration is revoked due to the default of the beneficiaries in participating in the court proceedings.
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Republic v George Muthora Nyutu [2017] KEHC 310 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found to have inflicted the fatal head injury on the deceased.
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EPCO Builders v Kenya Bureau of Standards [2017] KEHC 2182 (KLR)
✦ The Motion to set aside the Arbitration Award is dismissed with costs.
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Joseph Otieno Adundo v Festo Ogeno Olenge & another [2017] KEHC 2940 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs.
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In re Jairo Elloga Akibaya (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 2555 (KLR)
✦ The court found that certain properties were not part of the estate and ordered a re-evaluation of the estate's assets.
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Michael Thuo & 2 others v Kaylift Services Limited [2017] KEHC 9526 (KLR)
✦ The defendant is found 100% liable for the accident.
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Ebrahim Odhiambo Okore v Kenya Revenue Authority & 2 others [2017] KEHC 2895 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the respondents had no legal mandate to impound the petitioner’s motor vehicle and that the impounding was not based on reasonable grounds.
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Chris Sanden v Jatco Tours & Taxis Limited & 2 others [2017] KEHC 10029 (KLR)
✦ Jatco is liable for the debt of Kshs. 2,882,500 and interest at court rates, while the suit against Muoki and Banks is dismissed with costs.
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Republic v David Ojiambo Nyangueso alias Chango [2017] KEHC 2913 (KLR)
✦ The accused was found guilty of murder.
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Mary Mutie & 2 others v Ayub Mwaniki Mwalili [2017] KEHC 1189 (KLR)
✦ The application is incompetent and struck out with costs.
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Lilian Tabu v National Social Security Funds [2017] KEHC 2911 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and the applicant is given 21 days to file the intended appeal.
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Peho Agencies Limited v County Government of Busia [2017] KEHC 2681 (KLR)
✦ The application must fail with costs, and the matter is transferred to the Busia Chief Magistrate's Court.
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Republic v E. Mutunga, Senior Resident Magistrate, Mombasa & 4 others Ex-parte Dalu Chigamba Munga & another [2017] KEHC 2627 (KLR)
✦ An Order of Certiorari quashing the proceedings and orders, and an Order of Prohibition prohibiting the respondents from hearing the case.
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Tracer Limited v SGS Kenya Limited & another [2017] KEHC 2285 (KLR)
✦ Court upholds Respondent's preliminary objection and dismisses the Applicant's application to set aside the arbitral award
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Joseph Kipngeno Lelei & another v Republic [2017] KEHC 2106 (KLR)
✦ The appeals of the appellants lack merit and are hereby dismissed in their entirety.