Kenyan case law
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In re Estate of Jane Achieng Arika (Deceased) (Succession Cause 135 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15235 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Succession Cause No. 151/2022 is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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In re Estate of Peter Nyadimo Odera (Deceased) (Succession Cause 59 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15321 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The case is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination. The court notes that the second name of the second administratix is written as Nafula on the grant yet her national identity card reads Nafuna. The court directs the parties to take necessary action to correct this.
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Onepay Credit Limited v Macharia & another (Civil Appeal E644 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15373 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ Stay of further proceedings in Milimani Chief Magistrates Court COMMSU No 055 of 2022 pending the hearing and determination of the appeal
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In re Estate of Petro Okeyo (Deceased) (Succession Cause 90 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15144 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ I hereby transfer Bondo PM Succession Cause No 18/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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In re Estate of Haggai Opiyo Asewe alias Akal Asewe (Deceased) (Succession Cause 137 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15326 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court transfers Bondo PM Succession Cause No E244/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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Masengeli & another v Wanangiti & 4 others (Civil Appeal E192 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15364 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Motion is found to be meritorious and an order for stay of execution is granted.
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Njoroge v Nation Media Group Limited & another (Civil Case 198 of 2017) [2022] KEHC 15308 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The court found that the plaintiff has made a case for defamation and is entitled to the reliefs sought.
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Davidson & 4 others (suing as the Board of Trustees of Getrude’s Gardedns Children Hospital Staff Retirement Scheme) v Stanlib Kenya Limited (Miscellaneous Cause E595 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 15224 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ Application to set aside the arbitral award is declined and dismissed with costs.
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In re Estate of the Late Kipkorir Arap Birir (Succession Cause 230 of 2014) [2022] KEHC 15876 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is dismissed.
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In re Estate of Samwel Oyoko Otuodi alias Oyoko Otuodi (Deceased) (Succession Cause 84 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15146 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The case is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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Rarlon Kenya Construction Materials Ltd v Peng & 2 others; Powerchina Guinzhou Engineering Loiyangalani- Suswa Project Co Ltd (Objector) (Civil Suit E824 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 15089 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application is allowed on the condition that the 3rd defendant's statement of defence and counterclaim shall be deemed as properly filed upon payment of the requisite court filing fees.
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Republic v Ooko (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 178 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15223 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The case is transferred to Madiany law courts for hearing and final determination.
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Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Ltd v Liberty Auto Mart Ltd (Civil Appeal E474 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15304 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The appeal is allowed, and the court grants leave to file the appeal out of time and orders a stay of execution pending the appeal.
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Kinjunje Gardens Limited v NCBA Bank (K) PLC & 2 others (Civil Case E653 of 2021) [2022] KEHC 15381 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The 3rd defendant's application dated September 28, 2022 lacks merit and is dismissed with costs to the 1st defendant
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In re Estate of Hezron Onjuru Onyango (Deceased) (Succession Cause 62 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15323 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Succession Cause No. E057/2022 is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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Republic v Odhiambo (Criminal Case E022 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15482 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Judgment)
✦ The court found the accused guilty of manslaughter and sentenced her to five years imprisonment.
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In re Estate of Joseph Onyango Kola alias Awat Kola (Deceased) (Succession Cause 116 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15261 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court transfers Bondo PM Succession Cause No E74/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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TT Africa Real Estate Company v Ololua Estates LLP & another (Civil Case E524 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 15398 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court should issue an order preserving the defendants' assets pending arbitration.
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Taib A Taib Advocates v Hirji & another; Housing Finance Company of Kenya (Third party) (Civil Suit E401 of 2020) [2022] KEHC 15303 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds the application premature and disallows it.
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In re Estate of Otieno Otando (Deceased) (Succession Cause 140 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15327 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Succession Cause No E220/2022 is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.
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Mwangi v Mochama & another; Intiative for Strategic Litigation In Africa (Intended Amicus Curiae) (Civil Appeal 507 of 2019) [2022] KEHC 15332 (KLR) (Civ) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court finds that the applicant has met all the requirements for admission as amicus curiae.
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Temple Point Resort Limited v Salama Beach Hotel Limited (Civil Case E034 of 2018) [2022] KEHC 15341 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The application for the grant of leave to the defendant's/ applicant's advocates, Gichuki Karuga & Co Advocates, to come on record after judgment is found to have merit and it is hereby allowed.
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Republic v Akoth (Miscellaneous Criminal Application 177 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15177 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The case is transferred to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final disposition.
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In re Estate of Salim Juma Hakeem Kitendo (Deceased) (Succession Cause 200 of 2015) [2022] KEHC 15965 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The court declared the objector and the first petitioner as widows and beneficiaries, the interested party's marriage as null and void, and the children of the objector as heirs. The court ordered a DNA test for the disputed children.
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In re Estate of Samuel Akama Wahome (Deceased) (Succession Cause 65 of 2022) [2022] KEHC 15163 (KLR) (11 November 2022) (Ruling)
✦ The Court transfers Bondo PM Succession Cause No. E141/2022 to Madiany Law Courts for hearing and final determination.