Kenyan case law
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Erick Wanyonyi Henry v Republic [2014] KEHC 2579 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed in its entirety.
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Magare Ombulo & another v Vitalis Akumu Njega [2014] KEHC 2211 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed with costs to the respondent.
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JK (Suing on behalf of CK) v Board of Directors of Rusinga School & another (Petition 450 of 2014) [2014] KEHC 7490 (KLR) (Constitutional and Human Rights) (7 October 2014) (Judgment)
✦ The court held that the school's code of conduct was not discriminatory and did not violate the right to education or culture.
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Republic v Titus Ngamau Musila Katitu [2014] KEHC 2090 (KLR)
✦ The application for bail is dismissed.
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Kiriiro Muketha Kaanja v Kaibiru Kirumba (Civil Appeal 137 of 2013) [2014] KEHC 8612 (KLR) (7 October 2014) (Directions)
✦ The High Court has no jurisdiction to hear appeals which had not been concluded by the defunct Provincial Appeals Committees.
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Kiriiro Muketha Kaanja v Kaibiru Kirumba [2014] KEHC 257 (KLR)
✦ The High Court has no jurisdiction to hear appeals which had not been concluded by the defunct Provincial Appeals Committees.
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Jayantilal S. Shah & another v Nyaboke G. Onsongo & 2 others [2014] KEHC 31 (KLR)
✦ The plaintiff's suit is dismissed with costs to be borne by the plaintiff.
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Joseph Ouma Adongo v Nyanza Land Disputes Appeal Committee & 2 others [2014] KEHC 2364 (KLR)
✦ The Court held that the Appeals Committee had no jurisdiction to decide on ownership and therefore acted under serious misdirection.
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Eldoret Steel Mills Limited v Gilbert Nyanchoka Mogoi [2014] KEHC 2617 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no merit in the appeal, except for the quantum of damages awarded. The court sets aside the judgment on liability and substitutes it with an order that the Appellant shall shoulder liability at 100%. The damages payable to the Respondent are Ksh. 90,000/= for general damages and Ksh. 2,000/= for special damages, totaling Ksh. 92,000/=. Costs of the lower court suit and three quarters of the costs of this appeal shall be borne by the Appellant.
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Nakuru Water & Sanitation Services v Board of Trustees, Agricultural Society of Kenya (Nakuru) [2014] KEHC 37 (KLR)
✦ The suit is dismissed with costs to the defendant and the plaintiff bears the costs of the application.
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Wilson Waithaka Gitau v Kenya Winston Company Limited [2014] KEHC 2530 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the Applicant, Joseph Kimata Wachira, is a necessary party in the suit as he is the purchaser for value of the suit property and has brought evidence of a sale agreement and a caveat.
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John Waruita Wakibia & another v Dalmas Pose Kileyia [2014] KEHC 22 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, the ex parte judgment is set aside, and the costs of the appeal are to be borne by the respondent
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John Kayeli Olaka v Alfred A Olaka & 4 others [2014] KEHC 1876 (KLR)
✦ The order dated 27th April 2011 is set aside in its entirety, and costs of the application are not awarded.
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Mary Nyaga v Michael Kamau Thuo [2014] KEHC 2567 (KLR)
✦ The applicant's summons is dismissed with costs as her failure to comply with relevant provisions of the law and ventilate her case at the appropriate time and forum is not a valid reason for the respondent's concealment.
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David Kariuki v Nancy Wanjiru Muiruri [2014] KEHC 2678 (KLR)
✦ The appellant is found 70% liable for the accident. The respondent is awarded Kshs. 150,000 as general damages and Kshs. 500/= as special damages.
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Joseph Mwangi Thiong’o v Francis Mwangi Thiong’o & 4 Others [2014] KEHC 2769 (KLR)
✦ The estate should be divided equally between the two houses, with each house receiving half of the land.
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Bellevue Development Company Limited v Vinayak Builders Limited & another [2014] KEHC 2752 (KLR)
✦ The Court did not strike out the Preliminary Objection and Replying Affidavit but directed the substantive application to be heard expeditiously.
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A O O v W W M [2014] KEHC 8399 (KLR)
✦ The marriage has irretrievably broken down, adultery and cruelty are proven, decree nisi issued, custody of the child granted to the petitioner, respondent granted reasonable access, costs to be paid by the respondent, cross-petition dismissed
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Lamshore Limited & 2 others v Bizanje K. U.D.K & 2 others [2014] KEHC 1294 (KLR)
✦ The court stays the execution of the attachment and the ex-parte prohibitory order, and vacates the ex-parte order issued on 4/11/11.
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Margaret Chelangat Onguti & another v Teresia Kerubo Onguti [2014] KEHC 8393 (KLR)
✦ The court annuls all proceedings in High Court Succession Cause No. 1626 of 2010 and orders the cancellation of the Certificates of Grant and Confirmation issued to the applicants. The court allows the applicants 30 days to bring their claim to the estate in High Court Succession Cause No. 2775 of 2006.
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David Kariuki v Joyce Wangui Kariko [2014] KEHC 2722 (KLR)
✦ The learned magistrate's judgment is set aside, and the suit is dismissed.
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Milligan Heritage Ltd & another v Anthony M.Mwaura [2014] KEHC 2730 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is incompetent and is hereby struck out with costs.
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Bellevue Development Company Limited v Vinayak Builders Limited & Another [2014] KEHC 2552 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection and replying affidavit are not struck out as the service was on Friday, the 27th June, 2014, and the requirement of three clear days before the date for hearing is satisfied.
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David Kariuki v Esther Muthoni Wangui [2014] KEHC 2739 (KLR)
✦ The learned magistrate's judgment is set aside, and the suit is dismissed.
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P.W.M v E.M [2014] KEHC 2735 (KLR)
✦ The court dismissed the applicant's claim as the court lacks jurisdiction to divide matrimonial property during the subsistence of the marriage