Kenyan case law
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Republic v County Goverment of Mombasa & another; Ex-parte Applicant: Base Titanium Limited [2020] KEHC 406 (KLR)
✦ The Application is time-barred as it was filed more than six months after the decision was made.
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Beth Wanjiru Muritu v Republic [2020] KEHC 2756 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is upheld, and the sentence of 18 months is affirmed.
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In re Estate of Kamuyu Njiri (Deceased) [2020] KEHC 2775 (KLR)
✦ The application is struck out as defective and incompetent due to the failure to involve the second administrator and the omission of Unitas Bank as an interested party.
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Timothy Kiptanui & another v Republic [2020] KEHC 2501 (KLR)
✦ Both appeals are dismissed
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Caleb Onyango Otako v Republic [2020] KEHC 1561 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The conviction and sentence are upheld.
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Pamela Imbuka Njaro & another v Joseph Vutita Njaro & 3 others [2020] KEHC 2448 (KLR)
✦ The court grants leave to file a notice of appeal out of time but denies a stay of execution of the decree.
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Peter Adams Ludaava v Housing Finance Company of Kenya Ltd [2020] KEHC 2609 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the plaintiff has fully settled his debt to the defendant and that he has overpaid by Kshs.629,583/=. The legal charges over the plaintiff's property are discharged, and the overpayment is refunded to the plaintiff with interest.
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COO v Republic [2020] neKLR [2020] KEHC 1489 (KLR)
✦ Affirming the conviction and sentence
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Joseph Wekesa Wanjala & another v Republic [2020] KEHC 2495 (KLR)
✦ The sentence of 25 years' imprisonment is reduced to 15 years' imprisonment
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Boniface Mutungwa Paul v Republic [2020] KEHC 2721 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the prosecution proved its case beyond reasonable doubt and that there was proof of penetration.
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Douglas Gisemba Omwonga v Richard Mutwol Kipyegon [2020] KEHC 2886 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the respondent was not properly served with the notice of appeal and the appellant did not prove the ownership of the motor vehicle KCA 353T.
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In re Estate of Martin Joseph Wandera (Deceased) [2020] KEHC 1138 (KLR)
✦ The application is devoid of merits and is accordingly dismissed with costs.
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Mohamed Shally Sese (suing as the administrator of the estate of the late Shali Sese) v Edward Mzee Karezi & 10 others [2020] KEHC 2738 (KLR)
✦ The court declines jurisdiction and transfers the matter to the Environment and Land Court.
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Kenya Power & Lighting Co. Ltd v Nelson Osiebe [2020] KEHC 643 (KLR)
✦ The respondent is not entitled to general damages or special damages.
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Republic v Principal Secretary, Ministry of Interior and Co-ordination of National Government & another Ex Parte Lilian Nini Kangara [2020] KEHC 2316 (KLR)
✦ The ex parte Applicant is entitled to an order of mandamus compelling the 1st Respondent to pay the decretal amount and accrued interest.
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Republic v County Government of Busia Ex-Parte Antaf Company Limited [2020] KEHC 1121 (KLR)
✦ The application is allowed with costs.
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Margaret Miano v Kenya National Highways Authority [2020] KEHC 408 (KLR)
✦ The Petitioner's right to a fair hearing and the right to property were infringed by the Respondent's action of detaining the subject motor vehicle and demanding a fine/fees without giving the Petitioner an opportunity to be heard.
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Mustafa Simiyu v Republic [2020] KEHC 2528 (KLR)
✦ The appellant's conviction is upheld, but the sentence of 40 years is reduced to 10 years.
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Joanes Oduor Otieno v Republic [2020] KEHC 1599 (KLR)
✦ The court found the prosecution's evidence sufficient to prove the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
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In re Estate of Justus M’murithi M’bagiri (Deceased) [2020] KEHC 2695 (KLR)
✦ The application is dismissed as there is no sufficient reason to review the orders.
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In re Estate of Kipkoech Arap Maindi (Deceased) [2020] KEHC 1832 (KLR)
✦ The objector's case succeeds, and she is entitled to a share of the deceased's estate.
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Alex Nadosoito v Republic [2020] KEHC 2736 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the complainant's evidence was not credible and that the prosecution did not prove the appellant's guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
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Samruddha Resources (Kenya) Ltd v County Government of Taita Taveta [2020] KEHC 2511 (KLR)
✦ The court granted an interim injunction restraining the Respondent from collecting Kshs. 19,883,301 on account of the transportation cess until the appeal is determined.
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Muema Kitulu t/a Muema Kitulu & Co Advocates v County Secretary, County Government of Kitui [2020] KEHC 2825 (KLR)
✦ The deductions of VAT from the decretal sum are unlawful and the same should be refunded to the applicant within 14 days of the date of this ruling.
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Republic v Michael Cheruiyot Rotich [2020] KEHC 2636 (KLR)
✦ The accused is sentenced to 30 years imprisonment