Kenyan case law
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Republic v Stephen Mururu & Naftali Muriungi (Criminal Case 18 of 2015) [2015] KEHC 235 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Ruling)
✦ The court grants bond to the accused, each to deposit a cash bail of KShs.50,000/= and provide a surety of KShs.200,000/=
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John Wakaro Ndegwa & 2 others v Republic [2015] KEHC 617 (KLR)
✦ The court upheld the conviction of the 1st and 3rd appellants on the 1st count and acquitted the 2nd appellant of the same count. All the three appellants were acquitted of the 2nd count. Only the 3rd appellant was convicted of the 3rd count and the 2nd and 3rd appellants were convicted of the 4th count.
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Josephine Kalwenge Nzoka v Kenya Power and Lighting Co. Ltd & another [2015] KEHC 234 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the appellant's claim as she failed to prove vicarious liability on the part of the first respondent.
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David Onganyi Alela v Republic [2015] KEHC 749 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application as the new evidence does not meet the criteria of being new and compelling.
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M N W v Boniface Musyoka Munyao [2015] KEHC 423 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's case was not proved on a balance of probabilities and dismissed with costs.
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Joshua Bundi Nganatha v Republic [2015] KEHC 738 (KLR)
✦ The appellant was properly convicted and sentenced. The court dismissed the appeal.
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Republic v Benjamin Kithinji & 2 others [2015] KEHC 250 (KLR)
✦ The court denies the application for bond and orders the accused to remain in remand pending the hearing of the case.
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Anthony Mwangi Kimani & another v Wilson Kirimi Koome [2015] KEHC 8054 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The judgment of the trial magistrate is upheld.
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James Ngunjiri Maina v Republic (Criminal Appeal 48 of 2014) [2015] KEHC 240 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the Appellant is released.
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Duncan Kiprop v Republic [2015] KEHC 225 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed, and the appellant is released
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Dennis Elijah v Republic [2015] KEHC 645 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside due to the lack of proof of the victim's age.
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BOO v Republic (Criminal Appeal 35 of 2015) [2015] KEHC 610 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The sentence to serve 20 years' imprisonment imposed on the appellant who was a minor at the time of commission of the offence is unlawful.
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Irene Syokau v Baya Nyanje Baya [2015] KEHC 434 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the appellant is awarded general damages of Kshs. 80,000/-, special damages of Kshs. 9,676/-, costs, and interest.
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Benjo Transporters Limited v Peter Kithunga Ndone [2015] KEHC 446 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs. The trial court's finding of 100% liability against the appellant is upheld. The award of Kshs. 80,000/= for general damages and Kshs. 2,000/= for special damages is upheld.
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Republic v Jecinta Wairimu Nungari [2015] KEHC 656 (KLR)
✦ The accused is sentenced to four (4) years imprisonment.
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Wilson Oketch Dachi v Republic (Miscellaneous Application 72 of 2012) [2015] KEHC 740 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The application is hereby dismissed as the petitioner has not shown that he is in possession of any new and compelling evidence
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Republic v National Social Security Fund & 2 others Ex Parte Real Appraisal Limited [2015] KEHC 8013 (KLR)
✦ The court granted leave to apply for the orders of prohibition, certiorari, and mandamus, but the leave to apply for the order of mandamus was denied.
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Maingi Mbinzu & 314 others v County Council Of Kitui & others [2015] KEHC 412 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed with costs as there is no merit in it.
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Musa Kibet Okumu & 2 others v Republic [2015] KEHC 224 (KLR)
✦ The Appellants were found guilty and sentenced to death.
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Jack Mwangi Simon v Republic [2015] KEHC 765 (KLR)
✦ The appellant was properly convicted and sentenced; the appeal is dismissed.
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Musau Ndunda & 2 others v Kakamega County Director of Education & 13 others [2015] KEHC 785 (KLR)
✦ Prohibition directed to the respondents prohibiting the respondents or any of them or their servants or agents from howsoever vetting, appointing, inaugurating or constituting Boards of Management of Public Schools within Kakamega County and/or within Sub-Counties thereof without reference or unrelated to any Schools Parents Association elections.
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Republic v Fredrick Mbithi Kaloki [2015] KEHC 413 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of manslaughter.
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Isaack Mathenge Gitonga v Republic (Criminal Appeal 107 of 2012) [2015] KEHC 242 (KLR) (15 December 2015) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence set aside due to doubts in the identification and recovery of the phone.
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Elijah Kipkenei Kimagai v Republic [2015] KEHC 83 (KLR)
✦ The notice of motion dated 16th November 2016 is devoid of merit. It is hereby dismissed.
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Isaac Mwangi Wanuyu v Republic [2015] KEHC 227 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld