Kenyan case law

• MASEFIELD TRADING KENYA LTD v OMAR TRANSMOTORS LIMITED [2006] KEHC 2394 (KLR)

  ✦ No waiver on interest was granted by the Plaintiff to the Defendant as claimed. The Defendant's failure to place the issue of waiver before the Deputy Registrar is a strong indication that there was no waiver granted.

  [2006] KEHC 2394 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• Joseph Kinuthia Kuria v Housing Finance Company of Kenya Ltd & another [2006] KEHC 2378 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for injunction is dismissed with costs to both defendants as against the plaintiff.

  [2006] KEHC 2378 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• REPUBLIC v SIMON GITONGA TIAMPATI [2006] KEHC 2217 (KLR)

  ✦ The accused is found guilty of murder.

  [2006] KEHC 2217 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• REPUBLIC v RAPHAEL KIBICHI KIPKOKEI [2006] KEHC 2303 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the prosecution has failed to establish a prima facie case and acquits the accused.

  [2006] KEHC 2303 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• REPUBLIC v SAMSON GITONGA WACHEGE Ex-parte BACKSON NKASIAKA MTUNKEI [2006] KEHC 2412 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is incompetent and unmeritorious, and is hereby struck out.

  [2006] KEHC 2412 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• PAN AFRIQUE FORWARDERS LTD v JALEX INSURANCE AGENCY [2006] KEHC 2322 (KLR)

  ✦ The trial magistrate erred in dismissing the suit and the appeal is allowed with the order of dismissal of the Preliminary Objection set aside and the matter remitted for trial before another magistrate.

  [2006] KEHC 2322 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• BENJAMIN MUEMA v ATTORNEY-GENERAL & 2 others [2006] KEHC 3538 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismissed the defendant's application for a stay of the proceedings, finding that allowing the application would result in interminable delay and abuse of court process.

  [2006] KEHC 3538 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• KANTABEN SHAH & another v APOLLO ORODHO & another [2006] KEHC 2323 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, and the judgment of the tribunal is set aside. The appellants are awarded costs of the appeal and the case before the tribunal.

  [2006] KEHC 2323 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• MARY KERUBO MABUKA v NEWTON MUCHEKE MBURU & 3 others [2006] KEHC 2252 (KLR)

  ✦ Judgment entered for the plaintiff against the defendants jointly and severally

  [2006] KEHC 2252 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 2 June 2006

• MANJIT SINGH SETHI & another v SSAMSON KARIUKI NJENGI & another [2006] KEHC 2396 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is struck out with costs to the Plaintiff.

  [2006] KEHC 2396 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 1 June 2006

• MICHAEL KYENGO MUEMA v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1460 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed. The sentence of four (4) years imprisonment is set aside. The appellant is sentenced to 2 years imprisonment to run from the date of sentence.

  [2006] KEHC 1460 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• CAROLINE WATIRI MBAGARA v SICILIA MESI ERNEST & ANOTHER [2006] KEHC 2200 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for revocation of grant of letters of administration is dismissed with each party meeting his or her own costs.

  [2006] KEHC 2200 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• MOSES HULLEIN KIRIMBAI v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1468 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence imposed is set aside and reduced to 2 years imprisonment from the date of the original sentence.

  [2006] KEHC 1468 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• CHARLES M. MBULO & another v LIQUOR LICENSING COURT MOMBASA DISTRICT [2006] KEHC 2325 (KLR)

  ✦ The motion is ordered struck out with costs to the respondents.

  [2006] KEHC 2325 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• CHARLES KAGO WANJOHI & another v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 2274 (KLR)

  ✦ The convictions of both appellants on all four counts are sustained. The mandatory sentences imposed on the appellants in respect of the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th counts will be kept in abeyance.

  [2006] KEHC 2274 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• JOASH KIMUTAI v KENELI AGENCIES [2006] KEHC 2354 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is incompetent and dismissed

  [2006] KEHC 2354 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF GOD (K) v JOHN MALWENYI & OTHERS [2006] KEHC 2374 (KLR)

  ✦ The court found the venue and date were appropriately stated, the tribunal was properly composed, the signatures were valid, and there was proper notice. The applicants were not dominated or disadvantaged.

  [2006] KEHC 2374 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• JOSEPH MWANZIA KILUNGU v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1478 (KLR)

  ✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant and his co-accused are set free

  [2006] KEHC 1478 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• JOYCE WANGARI KAMAU v GRACE WANGECHI KAGIRI [2006] KEHC 2202 (KLR)

  ✦ The objector is not a beneficiary of the deceased's estate and is not entitled to inherit the suit land

  [2006] KEHC 2202 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• RICHARD OTIENO & ANOTHER v SUSAN WANJIRU MWAURA [2006] KEHC 2420 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the respondent and against the applicant.

  [2006] KEHC 2420 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• ABDUL SHAKOOR SHEIKH v KENYA PORTS AUTHORITY [2006] KEHC 2319 (KLR)

  ✦ The motion is dismissed and struck out with costs to the defendant

  [2006] KEHC 2319 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• NDANU MUSYIMI NZOMO v MUVEE KASIA [2006] KEHC 1463 (KLR)

  ✦ The proceedings on 23 May 2006 are set aside due to the irregularity of the defendant's advocate arguing the Notice of Preliminary Objection without serving it on the plaintiff's advocate.

  [2006] KEHC 1463 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• RAJAB KATEKE, ABDILAHI HAMISI DAHAB, ANDREW OCHIENG, DAVID MBUGUA & 4 others v MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF MOMBASA, PRABULA SHAH, JITENDRA M. KANABA, MR. SUTHIR & another (Civil Suit 354 of 1993) [2006] KEHC 2312 (KLR) (31 May 2006)

  ✦ The summons dated 2/9/2005 has no merit and is dismissed with costs to the 5th Respondent.

  [2006] KEHC 2312 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• JULIUS KIPROTICH v ELIUD MWANGI KIHOHIA [2006] KEHC 2270 (KLR)

  ✦ The defendant is found 100% liable for the plaintiff's injuries and is ordered to pay Kshs 452,100 in total damages.

  [2006] KEHC 2270 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006

• KENYA REINSURANCE CORPORATION LIMITED v JOSEPH N. K. ARAP NGOK [2006] KEHC 2360 (KLR)

  ✦ The defendant's counterclaim cannot be struck out as it raises serious issues that require a full trial.

  [2006] KEHC 2360 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 31 May 2006