Kenyan case law
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PRIMA BINS & PEST CONTROL LIMITED vs MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF MOMBASA & KEEN CLEANERS LIMITED [2001] KEHC 384 (KLR)
✦ The application to set aside the ex parte injunction is certified as urgent and ordered to be heard inter partes on 30/8/01.
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JOSEPH OUMA vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 293 (KLR)
✦ The court sets aside the sentence to the extent that corporal punishment shall not be applied to the appellant. The appellant shall be released forthwith.
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SAMMY WANYOKO KAMAU vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 252 (KLR)
✦ The terms of the bond were reduced to a personal bond of Shs.500,000 with two sureties of Shs.250,000 each.
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RICHARD SHISIALI ERONDE vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 213 (KLR)
✦ The bail terms are unreasonably excessive and punitive, and the applicant is admitted to bail pending trial with a personal bond of Shs.30,000 with one surety.
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AMRIK SINGH RIHAL v REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 216 (KLR)
✦ The court grants prayers 4 and 5 in the originating notice of motion, ordering the release of the logbook and restraining the police from arresting, harassing, or intimidating the applicants.
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In Re: R W K (DECEASED) [2001] KEHC 740 (KLR)
✦ The grant of letters of administration is revoked and the purported subdivision of the land is canceled.
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JOHN THUO MACHARIA vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 313 (KLR)
✦ The conviction and sentence are set aside as the provision of Section 380 Penal Code were not complied with and the offence was not proved beyond reasonable doubt.
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JAMES NJUGUNA MWANGI vs REPUBLIC (? 584 of 1999) [2001] KEHC 258 (KLR) (17 August 2001)
✦ The convictions for robbery are substituted for the original charges, and the death sentences are set aside. Each appellant is sentenced to 3 1/2 years imprisonment for each of the five counts, to run concurrently.
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F M M v H M M [2001] KEHC 182 (KLR)
✦ The marriage is dissolved, and the decree nisi is made absolute within three months of the date of the judgment.
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DELTA PETROLEUM (MSA) LTD v SHELL & B.P (MALINDI) KENYA LTD [2001] KEHC 720 (KLR)
✦ The injunction application in the main suit is dismissed with costs
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DELTA PETROLEUM (MSA) LIMITED v SHELL & B.P. (MALINDI) KENYA LTD. [2001] KEHC 428 (KLR)
✦ The injunction application against Shell is dismissed with costs
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REPUBLIC vs 1.COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS & EXCISE 2.EX-PARTE: MUCHIRI NDIRANGU t/a FRANK FREIGHTERS [2001] KEHC 704 (KLR)
✦ The court holds that the Commissioner is not entitled to demand double payments for duties already paid and that the court can intervene to prevent such actions.
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In Re: M.F. & 4 OTHERS (Infants) [2001] KEHC 778 (KLR)
✦ The current suit is sub-judice due to the earlier suit filed by the mother in the Kadhi's court, and the originating summons is stayed pending determination of the earlier matter.
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Kenya Airways Ltd v Kenya Airline Pilots Association [2001] KEHC 847 (KLR)
✦ The High Court has the power to interfere with a decision of the Industrial Court where the Industrial Court acts in excess of its jurisdiction.
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DIAMOND TRUST BANK KENYA v DALIP SINGH DHANJAL,JASWANT SINGH DHANJAL,NARINDER SINGH DHANJAL,BALDEV SINGH DHANJAL & NIRMAL SINGH DHANJAL [2001] KEHC 610 (KLR)
✦ The court strikes out the defendants' defence and enters judgment in favor of the plaintiff, who is awarded the sum of Shs.86,621,675.39 and interest, jointly and severally by the defendants.
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AVTAR SINGH BAHRA & AMARJIT KAUR BAHRA v RAJU GOVINDJI GANATRA T/A SWEETBITE MANUFACTURERS [2001] KEHC 375 (KLR)
✦ The preliminary objection is overruled with costs.
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KIPYATOR NICHOLAS KIPRONO BIWOTT vs SMITH HEMPSTONE [2001] KEHC 654 (KLR)
✦ application granted, service on defendant through diplomatic channels
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J K v T M H [2001] KEHC 702 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the leave to file a Petition for Divorce notwithstanding the three-year statutory period due to the applicant's extreme and exceptional hardship and fear for his life.
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DORCAS AYIETA AMUNGA vs UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED [2001] KEHC 662 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's Application to strike out the Defendant's defence is dismissed. The Preliminary Objection also fails.
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BENEDICT MAKENZI MUTUILU vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 353 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed save for the variation of the sentence as to end as far as it had been served.
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PAN AFRICA PAPER MILLS (E.A.) LIMITED vs AFRI PACKAGING & PRINTING LIMITED [2001] KEHC 581 (KLR)
✦ The defendant's set-off is a counter-claim and the defendant was properly charged court fees for it.
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SAAMUEL AMOKE NYAKERIGA & 8 OTHERS vs THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSION FOR REFUGEES & 6 OTHERS [2001] KEHC 108 (KLR)
✦ Leave to bring judicial review proceedings is granted
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JONATHAN NJUGUNA MWANGI,PETER KABATHA MWANGI,HANNAH WANGARI KINUTHIA,SAMUEL GATITU & HELLEN WAMBUI vs JOSEPHAT NJOROGE MWANGI,JOSEPHAT NJOROGE MWANGI,STEPHEN NJUGUNA MWANGI & CHRISTOPHER MWAURA MWANGI [2001] KEHC 728 (KLR)
✦ Fees proposed on item No. 1 (instructions fees) and item No. 13 (setting up fees) are too high, and the bill is taxed at Kshs. 1,176,250/=.
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CHITI MWACHITI NGOME vs REPUBLIC [2001] KEHC 259 (KLR)
✦ The sentence is set aside and substituted with a fine of Kshs.3000 and 6 months imprisonment for Count 1, and 24 months imprisonment for Count 2.
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PAN AFRICA PAPER MILLS (E.A.) LIMITED v AFRI PACKAGING & PRINTING LIMITED (Civil Case 2202 of 2000) [2001] KEHC 36 (KLR) (31 July 2001)
✦ The defendant was properly charged filing fees for the set-off and the application for a refund is dismissed