Kenyan case law

• LAWRENCE ADIYO v KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY (Civil Case 825 of 2003) [2007] KEHC 62 (KLR) (16 March 2007) (Ruling)

  ✦ the application to strike out the plaintiff's claim against the defendant is dismissed with costs to the plaintiff

  [2007] KEHC 62 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 March 2007

• LESHON LEKAKIO & ANOTHER v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 494 (KLR)

  ✦ Appeals dismissed; conviction and death sentence for robbery confirmed; defilement conviction upheld but sentence reduced to death.

  [2007] KEHC 494 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 March 2007

• JUDITH CHEPTOO v KENNEDY KIPROP [2007] KEHC 3082 (KLR)

  ✦ Petition signed by Petitioner must be deemed filed by Petitioner

  [2007] KEHC 3082 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 16 March 2007

• REPUBLIC v MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE [2007] KEHC 1018 (KLR)

  ✦ The orders of certiorari are granted to quash the elections organized by the Respondent Minister for Agriculture

  [2007] KEHC 1018 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• Morris Ochieng Juma & 3 Others v Republic [2007] KEHC 1691 (KLR)

  ✦ We hold that the trial magistrate rightly applied the doctrine of recent possession and that the appellants' defenses do not give an acceptable explanation of how they came into possession of the stolen items.

  [2007] KEHC 1691 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• JOSEPH KARIUKI & 3 OTHERS v MIHIRIGA KENDA KIRINYAGA DISTRICT [2007] KEHC 1552 (KLR)

  ✦ Appeal dismissed with costs to the respondent

  [2007] KEHC 1552 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• Paul Kelly Kilovia & another v Republic [2007] KEHC 1263 (KLR)

  ✦ The 1st appellant's conviction is upheld, while the 2nd appellant's conviction is quashed.

  [2007] KEHC 1263 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• ANTONY MUTURA NJAU v SIMON NJAU & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 521 (KLR)

  ✦ The application to come on record was not properly made and granted, and the appeal was dismissed.

  [2007] KEHC 521 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• ANTONY MUTURA NJAU v SIMON NJAU & ANOTHER [2007] KEHC 3053 (KLR)

  ✦ The appellant's application to come on record was not valid due to irregularities in the process.

  [2007] KEHC 3053 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• REPUBLIC v MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE [2007] KEHC 152 (KLR)

  ✦ The orders of certiorari are granted.

  [2007] KEHC 152 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• MAGITUANITEKI SELF GROUP v BONIFACE NJIRU T/A NJIRU BONIFACE & CO. ADVOCATES & KENDONG RANCH LTD [2007] KEHC 240 (KLR)

  ✦ The court finds that the Plaintiff's claim against the Defendant is not linked to the Defendant's relationship with Kendong Ranch Limited. The court dismisses the third party from the proceedings and directs the Defendant to pursue his claim against the third party in a different suit.

  [2007] KEHC 240 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• Sammy Ngawasa Longori v Republic [2007] KEHC 1265 (KLR)

  ✦ Allow the appeal, quash conviction and sentence, set appellant at liberty

  [2007] KEHC 1265 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• LUCKY SUMMER ESTATE LIMITED v KARIUKI & GATHECHA RESOURCES LTD & another [2007] KEHC 2260 (KLR)

  ✦ The preliminary objection is dismissed with costs.

  [2007] KEHC 2260 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• MATEX COMMERCIAL SUPPLIES LIMITED & another v EURO BANK LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) [2007] KEHC 2428 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for injunction is dismissed with costs to the Defendant

  [2007] KEHC 2428 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• JOSEPH KARIUKI & 3 OTHERS v MIHIRIGA KENDA KIRINYAGA DISTRICT [2007] KEHC 1711 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent

  [2007] KEHC 1711 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• KINGS ESTATE LTD v AMOS NGATA KAMAU & 2 OTHERS [2007] KEHC 3007 (KLR)

  ✦ The defendants' Preliminary Objection is dismissed with costs to the plaintiff.

  [2007] KEHC 3007 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• MORRIS OCHIENG JUMA & 3 OTHERS v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 492 (KLR)

  ✦ We hold that the trial magistrate rightly applied the doctrine of recent possession and that the appellants' defenses do not give an acceptable explanation of how they came into possession of the stolen items.

  [2007] KEHC 492 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• STEPHEN NGUGI MURIGI & 2 OTHERS v REPUBLIC (Criminal Appeal 106, 107 & 108 of 2005) [2007] KEHC 1719 (KLR) (15 March 2007) (Judgment)

  ✦ The appeals are dismissed. The conviction and sentences are confirmed.

  [2007] KEHC 1719 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 15 March 2007

• In Re THE ESTATE OF THE LATE JAMES WAITHAKA KINYANJUI (DECEASED) [2007] KEHC 1828 (KLR)

  ✦ The application will fail and be dismissed with costs to the respondent.

  [2007] KEHC 1828 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• ARJINDER SINGH BHARMA v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 2124 (KLR)

  ✦ The application for bond pending appeal is dismissed.

  [2007] KEHC 2124 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• PETER NDUNGU NJOROGE & ANOTHER v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 1369 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeals have merit, convictions and sentences are quashed, and the Appellants are set free unless otherwise lawfully held.

  [2007] KEHC 1369 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• ARKEY INDUSTRIES v SAMSON NGUTU NYONGI [2007] KEHC 457 (KLR)

  ✦ The appeal is allowed, the judgment of the Subordinate Court is set aside, and the suit is dismissed with costs to the Defendant.

  [2007] KEHC 457 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• LUCY WAITHIRA v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 3195 (KLR)

  ✦ The sentence is set aside and the appellant is released forthwith as qualified.

  [2007] KEHC 3195 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• PHILIP MWORIA TULU v REPUBLIC [2007] KEHC 3194 (KLR)

  ✦ The Appellant's claim of right to the Ksh.200 he had given the Complainant was upheld, and the evidence did not prove he robbed her of the Ksh.1000.

  [2007] KEHC 3194 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007

• CUCU WATAKU v JOHNSON NGANGA CHUTHA [2007] KEHC 3004 (KLR)

  ✦ The application is granted in terms of Prayers 1 and 2 of the Notice of Motion dated 24th November 2006.

  [2007] KEHC 3004 (KLR) High Court of Kenya 14 March 2007