Kenyan case law
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NYANZA SPINNING & WEAVING MILLS LIMITED V CREDIT BANK LIMITED & 2 OTHERS [2012] KEHC 2965 (KLR)
✦ The Plaintiff's application is dismissed with costs.
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MARGARET WAMBUI MBURU V MWANIKI GITHIRWA (Environment & Land Case 429 of 2007) [2012] KEHC 2904 (KLR) (Environment and Land) (18 July 2012) (Judgment)
✦ The Court finds that the Plaintiff has established adverse possession for 12 years and declares her as entitled to the land by adverse possession.
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M.W.K V C.M.W [2012] KEHC 3046 (KLR)
✦ The Respondent is found guilty of cruelty and constructive desertion, and the marriage is dissolved.
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CHARLES MUNDIA & ANOTHER V WAKUTHI JOHN NDAMBIRI [2012] KEHC 2820 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is struck out with costs, and the appellants are ordered to file a record of appeal and fix it for hearing within 30 days.
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D.S.C. V S.A.K. [2012] KEHC 3006 (KLR)
✦ The court found that the marriage has irretrievably broken down and that the breakdown was caused by the Respondent's alleged cruelty.
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MOHAMMED INAYAT JAMADAR V DILSHAD AMANULLA SUBEDAR [2012] KEHC 2952 (KLR)
✦ The Defendant's application is dismissed as res judicata, and the Defendant is ordered to bear the costs of the application.
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JOHN KIHONYE GICHOHI v REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2966 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The appellant is found guilty of attempted defilement and sentenced to ten years imprisonment.
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DENNIS MUNGARA NGANGA V NJOROGE CHAURE & ANOTHER [2012] KEHC 3003 (KLR)
✦ The court orders a mandatory injunction to compel the defendants to exhume and remove the remains of Njeri Chaure from the plaintiff's land.
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SAMUEL MURITHI WATATUA & ANOTHER V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2802 (KLR)
✦ The court grants the application and orders the Intended Interested Parties to be heard in the application dated 10th April 2012 before the ruling thereon is rendered.
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CHARLES MUNDIA & ANOTHER V ANDREW MAINA GITHINJI [2012] KEHC 2836 (KLR)
✦ The judge directs the appellants to move the court for directions under Order 42 Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Rules and Section 79B of the Civil Procedure Act within 30 days.
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DANIEL NJIHIA GACHUI V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 3008 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed.
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SOUTHERN CREDIT BANK LIMITED V HAREN MANDAVIA T/A FIDELITY TIMBER & HARDWARE LTD & ANOTHER [2012] KEHC 2947 (KLR)
✦ The court strikes out the 1st Defendant's defence and enters judgment in favor of the Plaintiff.
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CHRISTOPHER JOHN KIRUBI V ESTATE SONRISA LIMITED [2012] KEHC 2872 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the Defendant has not erected a wall on the Plaintiff's property and that the Plaintiff's application for an injunction does not meet the criteria for mandatory injunction.
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MAHAT GALLE ABDI v REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2898 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set at liberty
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REPUBLIC V ALI ABDALLA MWANZA [2012] KEHC 2940 (KLR)
✦ The accused is convicted of Murder and sentenced to 40 years imprisonment
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JANE GATHONI GITONGA & ANOTHER V LYDIA WANDIA KIRUMBA [2012] KEHC 1928 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the land should be shared equally between the two households.
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JOHN SIMON NJENGA NGIGI V TABITHA NYAWIRA WAMATHAI [2012] KEHC 3036 (KLR)
✦ The status quo is maintained, restraining the Defendant from sub-dividing, selling, disposing of, transferring or alienating the property or interfering with the Plaintiff's enjoyment of the property pending the hearing and determination of the Plaintiff's suit.
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MARRIANNE SHISIA HAMISI v KASSIMANI ATIBU HAMISI [2012] KEHC 3028 (KLR)
✦ The court confirms the grant of letters of administration and orders the distribution of the two parcels of land equally between the three beneficiaries.
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JOHN SIMON NJENGA NGIGI V TABITHA NYAWIRA WAMATHAI [2012] KEHC 3025 (KLR)
✦ The status quo is maintained, restraining the Defendant from sub-dividing, selling, disposing of, transferring or alienating the property or interfering with the Plaintiff's enjoyment of the property.
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JAPHET GITUMA JOSEPH & 2 OTHERS V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2831 (KLR)
✦ The appeals are dismissed, and the sentence on the second count of robbery with violence is put in abeyance.
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MOHAMMED INAYAT JAMADAR V DILSHAD AMANULLA SUBEDAR (Civil Suit 786 of 2007) [2012] KEHC 2950 (KLR) (Civ) (18 July 2012) (Ruling)
✦ The Defendant's application is res judicata as the same orders were sought in an application dated 28th July 2011.
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ALEX MACHARIA GACHANJA V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2968 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed. The appellant's rights under the constitution were not violated. The prosecution case is considered overwhelming.
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IN THE MATTER OF KENYA WINE AGENCIES LIMITED [2012] KEHC 1813 (KLR)
✦ The Petition is premature and unmerited, and is hereby struck out with costs to the Company.
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BENJAMIN SHAMALA IMBOGO V MINISTER FOR AGRICULTURE & 4 OTHERS [2012] KEHC 3040 (KLR)
✦ Applicant's removal was unlawful and the orders sought are not granted
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KENNETH MWONGERA MARIMBA V REPUBLIC [2012] KEHC 2787 (KLR)
✦ The conviction is quashed and the sentence is set aside. The appellant is released.