Kenyan case law
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Republic v Peter Mwebia [2020] KEHC 3185 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the accused's threats to the victim and witnesses create a compelling reason not to release him on bond.
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Mega Industries Limited v Jane Jerotich [2020] KEHC 3027 (KLR)
✦ Ownership of the vehicle was proven, and the appellant was found 100% liable.
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Elisha Kipkoech Mutai v Republic [2020] KEHC 2828 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction and sentence are quashed, and the appellant is set free.
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Seaman Building & Civil Engineering Ltd v Justus Makokha Nasongo [2020] KEHC 3194 (KLR)
✦ Application dismissed with costs. Conditional stay on execution remains in effect.
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Titus Mosingi Mowaiwa & another v Republic [2020] KEHC 1054 (KLR)
✦ Conviction and sentence affirmed. Sentence on count 2 set aside as the charge did not exist.
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APA Insurance Co. Ltd v Esther Kavindu Mwongo & another [2020] KEHC 3190 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no merit in the application and dismisses it with costs.
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Mois Bridge Quarry Limited v Leonard Muyundo [2020] KEHC 2996 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs to the respondent. The appellant is not liable for the accident, and the award of Kshs. 150,000 in damages is not excessive.
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Capital Realty Limited v Housing Finance & another [2020] KEHC 3209 (KLR)
✦ The Court granted an injunction to prevent the 1st Defendant from exercising its statutory power of sale, finding that the third parties have a legitimate beneficial interest in the Town Houses and that the Plaintiff's actions were in good faith.
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In re WW (Minor) [2020] KEHC 10087 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that the applicants meet the necessary requirements for adoption and that the adoption will be in the best interest of the minor.
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In re Estate of James Wainaina Ng’ang’a (Deceased) [2020] KEHC 10138 (KLR)
✦ The court directs and orders the Land Registrar Naivasha to remove any restriction on Title No. Gilgil/Karunga Block 2 Nuthu A 37 to allow distribution in accordance with the confirmed grant.
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Rosalia Wangui & another v National Police Service Commission & 2 others [2020] KEHC 3232 (KLR)
✦ The court granted the injunction, finding that the plaintiffs may suffer irreparable loss due to the detention of the motor vehicles and the perishable nature of the goods on board.
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King Investment Management Co Ltd v Rivatex East Africa Limited [2020] KEHC 2860 (KLR)
✦ The ex-parte injunction is set aside and the defendant is ordered to discharge, vary or set aside the ex-parte orders pending hearing and determination of the application.
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Bernard Njiinu Njiraini v Clerk of the National Assembly & another; Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Industrialisation, Trade & Enterprise Development & 4 others (Interested Parties) [2020] KEHC 2300 (KLR)
✦ The ex parte Applicant is entitled to the leave sought to commence judicial review proceedings against the Respondent.
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Gideon Kidd Orwenyo v David Onyancha Mogaka & another [2020] KEHC 1069 (KLR)
✦ The court held that the respondents' failure to sign the petition and affidavit was a procedural error, but it did not affect the validity of the grant.
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CAO v RWA [2020] KEHC 10069 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is dismissed as the nature of the application does not warrant a stay of the ruling/orders.
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Bhavin Devji v Republic [2020] KEHC 3178 (KLR)
✦ Application dismissed as there is no illegality in the orders issued by the lower court. The applicant has the right to raise the issue of release of his passport in the trial court.
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Wangechi Waweru Mwende v Tecno Mobile Limited & Rogers Ouma t/a Ojwok Photograpy (Civil Suit 494 of 2016) [2020] KEHC 10092 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (16 September 2020) (Judgment)
✦ Judgment is entered for the Plaintiff against the Defendants jointly and severally of Ksh 500,000/- nominal damages for infringement of Plaintiff's right to privacy without her consent.
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Isaack Musyoka Kimanthi v Republic [2020] KEHC 3168 (KLR)
✦ The appeal is allowed, conviction is quashed, sentence set aside, and an order for a retrial is substituted.
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Chris Ndolo Mutuku t/a Masii Farm Feeds v Associated Motors Limited & another [2020] KEHC 3117 (KLR)
✦ The Court found in favor of the Plaintiff, Chris Ndolo Mutuku, on both the existence of a contract and the breach of contract.
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Kibathi Gitau v Joseph Kiplagat Maina [2020] KEHC 3014 (KLR)
✦ The court found the appellant 100% liable for the accident and upheld the special damages awarded.
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Republic v Geoffrey Oigo [2020] KEHC 3001 (KLR)
✦ The court finds no evidence to support the accused's guilt and concludes that the case was poorly investigated.
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Agnes Chepus v Margaret Goko [2020] KEHC 3041 (KLR)
✦ The application is not meritorious and is dismissed with costs to the respondent.
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Kennedy Wesonga Kwoba v Republic [2020] KEHC 1629 (KLR)
✦ The petition is struck out and dismissed as the court lacks jurisdiction due to concurrent jurisdiction with the Busia High Court
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Republic v National Government Constituencies Development Fund Board & another Exparte Nelson Mwenda Paul & 2 others [2020] KEHC 2298 (KLR)
✦ The Court grants leave to institute judicial review proceedings and finds that the Applicants have met the threshold of an arguable case.
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Republic v Josephine Mbatha Kimonyi & another [2020] KEHC 3206 (KLR)
✦ The court finds that there is a prima facie case against the accused persons to require them to make a defence.