Kenyan case law
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Kenneth Mwaniki Njoroge v Republic [2015] KEHC 1798 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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Julius Nkunja Itonga v Nicholas Gikunda Itonga, Geoffrey Mung’atia Itonga & Cyrus Gichunge (Succession Cause 405 of 2006) [2015] KEHC 2060 (KLR) (8 October 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The grant is confirmed in favor of the 2nd petitioner in terms of Section 38 of the Law of Succession Act.
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Moi University Staff Benevolent Fund v John Keya [2015] KEHC 1244 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The lower court’s judgment is upheld.
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Bemuta Agencies Limited v Jatomy Enterprises Limited & another [2015] KEHC 1420 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the appellant's appeal and found that it had jurisdiction to entertain the suit.
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Richard Walley v Republic [2015] KEHC 1791 (KLR)
✦ The Court of Appeal found that the prosecution's evidence raised doubts about the complainant's age, which was a borderline case. The court ruled that the prosecution should have produced an age assessment report or baptism card to prove the complainant's age.
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Mount Robin Limited v Zed Holdings Limited [2015] KEHC 2210 (KLR)
✦ The application is granted, and the matter is mentioned on 11th June 2014 for further orders. The plaintiff gets the costs for coming to court and accommodation, to be assessed by the taxing master of the court.
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Peter Kithuka Matolo & another v Somba Wambua [2015] KEHC 1934 (KLR)
✦ The Respondent ought to have borne 20% contributory negligence. The total award comes to Ksh 161,600/= plus costs and interests.
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Johnson Gachagwa Kanyotu v Republic [2015] KEHC 1524 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty
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Kenya Council of Employment and Migration Agencies & another v Attorney General & 5 others [2015] KEHC 2152 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the objections raised by the Interested Parties regarding jurisdiction and standing.
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Edith Wanjovi v Eunice Kanyiva Misheck & another [2015] KEHC 1441 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration to Edith Wanjovi is revoked, and the letters of administration are amended to include Eunice Kanyiva Misheck and Nancy Rwamba Nyaga as co-administrators of the estate of their deceased father.
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Republic v Joseph Kalaba Kidaki [2015] KEHC 479 (KLR)
✦ The accused is sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, with the court considering the accused's rehabilitation and the circumstances of the offence.
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Republic v Richard Mwathi Nyambura & another [2015] KEHC 491 (KLR)
✦ The prosecution has established a prima facie case against the both accused persons.
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Kiume Kioko & Co. Advocates v Barnabas Bwambok Kiprono & 6 others [2015] KEHC 2234 (KLR)
✦ The court sets aside the judgment and decree issued on 1st November 2013 and the taxation and certificate of taxation, and orders the applicants to pay costs to the respondents. The application dated 90 of 2013 is struck out as an abuse of the process of the court.
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Muchemi Mutune & another v Benard Kimanthi Gitonga & another [2015] KEHC 1994 (KLR)
✦ The court determined that the suit survived the deceased plaintiff and that the applicant is the legal representative of the deceased plaintiff for the purposes of prosecuting the suit.
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Peter Wainaina Kamau v District Land Registrar Kwale & 2 others [2015] KEHC 2226 (KLR)
✦ The petition succeeds as prayed, and the petitioner's constitutional rights were breached.
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Elizabeth Mutitu Jacob & 3 others v Gichovi Jacob Munduwameru & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1432 (KLR)
✦ Application dismissed due to lack of merit and pending application for revocation of grant
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James Ndumia Gitonga v Teresia Wangechi Kairu [2015] KEHC 1991 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with no orders as to costs.
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Republic v John Gachathi Gitau [2015] KEHC 1640 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to allow any further adjournment and disallows the prosecution's application for a further adjournment.
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Joseph Ng’ang’a Mugure & 2 others v Republic [2015] KEHC 7784 (KLR)
✦ The appeals are allowed. The convictions are quashed and the sentences are set aside. The appellants are set at liberty.
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Abdul Rahim Dawood v Martha Kithiru & 2 others [2015] KEHC 1252 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed and the court directs all parties to fully comply with Order 11, CPR, within sixty days of today.
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Rashid Kawawa v Republic [2015] KEHC 144 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed in sentence, and the sentence of five (5) years imprisonment is set aside. The appellant is sentenced to three (3) years imprisonment.
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Philip Musembi Wambua & 2 others v Raphael Ndiku Katunga & 2 others [2015] KEHC 2084 (KLR)
✦ The grant is not revoked or annulled, but the court stays the proceedings and orders no sale or disposal of the land until civil disputes are resolved.
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Resort Clubs Limited v First Assurance Company Limited & another [2015] KEHC 530 (KLR)
✦ The application for dismissal of the suit against the 1st defendant is dismissed. Costs of the application and of the dismissed suit are awarded to the 1st defendant.
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Abel Muli Mbila & another v Republic [2015] KEHC 2276 (KLR)
✦ The convictions are not sustainable. The prosecution evidence did not prove beyond reasonable doubt that the appellants were involved in the theft or loss of the bags of the green grams from the National Cereals and Produce Board at Mwingi.
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Mary Waithera Marii v Francis Kahuho Wainaina [2015] KEHC 7757 (KLR)
✦ Denham Thiongo Wainaina is appointed as administrator to conclude the distribution of the estate's remainder.