Kenyan case law
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Republic v Wario Fora Boru [2017] KEHC 2750 (KLR)
✦ The court dismisses the application for bail, finding that the risk to the life of the key witness is compelling.
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In re JMM (A Child) [2017] KEHC 2961 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant the orders sought and dismisses the application dated 15th May 2017 with no orders as to costs.
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Republic v Kenya Urban Road Authority & another Ex-parte Atlas Copco Eastern Africa Limited [2017] KEHC 2778 (KLR)
✦ The notice of motion dated 5th April 2017 is struck out due to the non-payment of court fees.
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Reuben Kioko v Republic [2017] KEHC 3017 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside, and a retrial is ordered.
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D M M v R M M [2017] KEHC 3072 (KLR)
✦ The court allows the application to amend the Petition of Appeal
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P N M [Suing as Next Friend and Father of N W N & another v Synohydro Co. Ltd & 2 others [2017] KEHC 9580 (KLR)
✦ The court awards Kshs.3 million and Kshs.400,000 in general damages to the first and second plaintiffs respectively, and Kshs.250,000 and Kshs.70,000 for future medical expenses.
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P M v Republic [2017] KEHC 3043 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed, and the conviction and sentence are affirmed.
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Republic v Public Procurement Administrative Review Board & 2 others Ex-Parte MFI Document Solutions Ltd [2017] KEHC 536 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the application for leave and the substantive notice of motion were filed within the statutory timelines and that the application was not overtaken by events.
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Chrispine Mwangombe Mwakinyoi v Republic [2017] KEHC 2947 (KLR)
✦ The Appellant's appeal is dismissed, and the conviction and sentence are affirmed.
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James Sila Mutiso v Republic (Criminal Appeal 35 of 2017) [2017] KEHC 1295 (KLR) (10 October 2017) (Judgment)
✦ The conviction and sentence are upheld
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Republic v Charles Muia Ndeleva & another [2017] KEHC 1297 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the evidence was insufficient to support the charges and the case was dismissed.
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Celestine Ntarwanda alias Edouard Nsengimana v Republic [2017] KEHC 9587 (KLR)
✦ The court determined that the proceedings were brought under Part III of the Extradition Act, and the treaty was applicable in Kenya.
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L K M v Republic [2017] KEHC 1271 (KLR)
✦ The court declines to grant bail pending appeal as the appeal has not been established and the applicant has not demonstrated exceptional circumstances.
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Kimetet Arap Mibei v Philomena Cheboen [2017] KEHC 589 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection is dismissed as the point as to whether the application is an abuse of the court process is not a pure point of law and requires evaluation of the proceedings, evidence, and conduct of the parties.
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David Tumbo M’munoru v Republic [2017] KEHC 2326 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as the delay is inordinate and the applicant has not explained why he did not move the court at the earliest possible time or in good time.
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Peter Odoyo alias Oloo v Republic [2017] KEHC 237 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is upheld, and the appeal is dismissed.
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Peterson Mwendia Ngari v Republic [2017] KEHC 2814 (KLR)
✦ The trial magistrate did not err in law and in fact. The appellant's plea was unequivocal.
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Dorothy Gitonga v Joseph Rugendo Njeru & 2 others [2017] KEHC 2629 (KLR)
✦ The grant is revoked and the land parcel is returned to its original state. Njeru Kanampiu is appointed as the new administrator.
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In re Estate of Maunda Kibunguchi (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 2617 (KLR)
✦ The application is hereby disallowed with costs to the respondents.
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Nkoroi Njeru v District Land Adjudication & Settlement Officer - Meru South District & 3 others [2017] KEHC 3000 (KLR)
✦ Both applications are dismissed with costs to be in the cause.
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Republic v Daniel Munyi Mwaniki [2017] KEHC 9504 (KLR)
✦ The court finds and holds that the prosecution has proved all the ingredients of the offence of murder beyond any reasonable doubt against the accused.
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In re Estates of Kioko Musya & another (Deceased) [2017] KEHC 1278 (KLR)
✦ The Court cannot find that the Petitioners are the only beneficiaries of the suit property, as there are contradictions and inconsistencies in their claims.
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Republic v Felix Munyao Makenzie [2017] KEHC 9508 (KLR)
✦ The accused is found guilty of murder with malice aforethought.
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Protus Masibo Watibin v Concepter Wanjala Watibin & another [2017] KEHC 2622 (KLR)
✦ The court confirms the grant and orders that the estate be kept under lock and key until the grant is confirmed within 30 days.
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Christobel Nduku. Juma v Sabina Moraa Waswa & another [2017] KEHC 2551 (KLR)
✦ The grant issued to the respondents is revoked, and a fresh grant is issued in the joint names of Sabina Moraa Waswa and Christabel Nduku Juma.