Kenyan case law

• LEVI NDOMBI MUKONYOLE v KITTS MBATI MUKONYOLE [2006] KEHC 1998 (KLR)

  ✦ Application dismissed with costs to the Respondent

  [2006] KEHC 1998 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 May 2006

• REPUBLIC v MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF ELDORET & another Ex-parte Zeph Gaya & 4 others [2006] KEHC 2487 (KLR)

  ✦ The order for stay is set aside due to abuse of process.

  [2006] KEHC 2487 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 May 2006

• JAMES OTIENO AYUKO v CO-OPERATIVE BANK KENYA LTD & another [2006] KEHC 2547 (KLR)

  ✦ The plaintiff is not exempt from paying costs, and the costs shall follow the event.

  [2006] KEHC 2547 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 May 2006

• REPUBLIC v DISTRICT LAND DISPUTES TRIBUNAL KIPKAREN & another Ex-parte DORCAS J. KISORIA [2006] KEHC 2479 (KLR)

  ✦ The preliminary objections are dismissed with costs to the ex-parte applicant.

  [2006] KEHC 2479 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 May 2006

• ASTRAL AVIATION LIMITED v ROLKAN INVESTMENTS LIMITED [2006] KEHC 3444 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is dismissed with costs to the defendant.

  [2006] KEHC 3444 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 18 May 2006

• MWINYI HAMISI ALI v MIKE MAINA & 2 others [2006] KEHC 2209 (KLR)

  ✦ The court grants the injunction to the applicant and enjoins the Interested Parties from interfering with his occupation of the suit pieces of land.

  [2006] KEHC 2209 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• CHARLES LUTTA KASAMANI v UNITED INSURANCE CO. LTD & 10 OTHERS [2006] KEHC 2377 (KLR)

  ✦ The court dismissed the preliminary objection and allowed the plaintiff's application to amend his plaint.

  [2006] KEHC 2377 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• Ramji Devji Vekaria & another v Municipal Council of Eldoret [2006] KEHC 2531 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for a mandatory injunction is dismissed as the applicants have not demonstrated special circumstances warranting its grant, and the balance of convenience tilts in favor of the respondent.

  [2006] KEHC 2531 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• KIMATU MBUVI v PATRICK WAMBUA JOHN [2006] KEHC 1464 (KLR)

  ✦ The court orders the Deputy Registrar to request for the proceedings and judgement of the lower court and to summon the Executive Officer in charge of the Resident Magistrate's Court to produce the record or show its whereabouts.

  [2006] KEHC 1464 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• MARY WAITHIRA KANYARI v KANTAFU COMPANY LIMITED & another [2006] KEHC 1474 (KLR)

  ✦ The proceedings are set aside due to the plaintiff's lack of personal service.

  [2006] KEHC 1474 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• DIAMOND TRUST BANK KENYA LTD v PETER MAILANYI & 2 others [2006] KEHC 3443 (KLR)

  ✦ The court declines to make any findings on whether the summary judgment application was heard exparte or whether the award of interest was justified, as these are issues for the Court of Appeal.

  [2006] KEHC 3443 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• D NJOGU & COMPANY ADVOCATES v KENYA NATIONAL CAPITAL CORPORATION (Miscellaneous Application 21 of 2005) [2006] KEHC 2546 (KLR) (Civ) (17 May 2006) (Ruling)

  ✦ The application before the court is a non-starter.

  [2006] KEHC 2546 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• ROY IMBUKURE & OTHERS v PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF HEALTH & OTHERS [2006] KEHC 2337 (KLR)

  ✦ The expulsion and suspension orders are quashed due to violations of natural justice and the rules of the KMTC Act.

  [2006] KEHC 2337 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 17 May 2006

• JOSEPH GITAU & another v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1633 (KLR)

  ✦ The convictions are dangerous and unsafe, and are quashed. The Appellants are set free.

  [2006] KEHC 1633 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• PIUS OTIANGA & another v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 1629 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal against the 1st Appellant in count 1 is allowed, conviction quashed and sentence set aside. The Appeal by 2nd Appellant in counts 1 and 2 is allowed, convictions quashed and sentence set aside. The appeal by 1st Appellant against conviction is upheld and sentence confirmed.

  [2006] KEHC 1629 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• LUKE BIRITHU M’CHOKERA v JACOB GITONGA [2006] KEHC 2533 (KLR)

  ✦ The court upheld the judgment of the trial magistrate, affirming the award of 150,000/= in general damages, costs, and interest.

  [2006] KEHC 2533 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• REPUBLIC v MAGANGA MSAGHA MWADIME [2006] KEHC 2262 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds no evidence connecting the defendant with the murder and rules in his favor, setting him at liberty.

  [2006] KEHC 2262 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• NOORDIN F. H. RAJABALI v KUTUBDIN A. KHANBHAI & 2 others [2006] KEHC 2314 (KLR)

  ✦ A skeleton file will be opened to enable the plaintiff to proceed with any court action he wishes to take.

  [2006] KEHC 2314 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• Tabitha Irindi M'Ikiugu v Jeremy Ntimi M'Mburia [2006] KEHC 2511 (KLR)

  ✦ The court sets aside the award and orders costs.

  [2006] KEHC 2511 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• MUSA KINGORI GAITA v KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE [2006] KEHC 2339 (KLR)

  ✦ The decision to ban the applicant from the parks cannot be said to be so outrageous as to defy logic. The court would not grant an order of certiorari because of the wide public interest involved.

  [2006] KEHC 2339 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• Republic v Chairman and members of Kilibwsoni Land Dispute Tribunal & 4 others [2006] KEHC 2516 (KLR)

  ✦ The Kilibwoni Land Disputes Tribunal and the Kapsabet Principal Magistrate's court lacked jurisdiction to decide on matters of ownership and title to land.

  [2006] KEHC 2516 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• PRAFULA ENTERPRISES LTD v NORLAKE INVESTMENTS LTD & another [2006] KEHC 2373 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for an injunction is granted

  [2006] KEHC 2373 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• JOSEPH WAINAINA WANJIRU & another v REPUBLIC [2006] KEHC 2535 (KLR)

  ✦ Convict the 2nd appellant on the doctrine of recent possession. Quash the conviction and sentence of the 1st appellant.

  [2006] KEHC 2535 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• Kipleting Keino Cheres & another v Republic [2006] KEHC 2534 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeals are dismissed. The sentence is enhanced to 5 years suspended sentence.

  [2006] KEHC 2534 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006

• Jeremiah Munya Ituruki v Loise Wambui Kangethe [2006] KEHC 2517 (KLR)

  ✦ The court granted the application for the transfer of the suit from Limuru to Isiolo.

  [2006] KEHC 2517 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 May 2006