Kenyan case law

Wahome & Akedi Advocates v Kanyotu (Sued in her own Capacity and in her Capacity as Administrator of the Estate of Stephen Njau Kanyotu) & 2 others (Miscellaneous Case E036 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 17223 (KLR) (Family) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The Court upholds the remuneration agreement and orders the enforcement thereof.

Stanbic Bank Kenya Limited v Ondimu (Civil Appeal E152 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17104 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The Appellant is granted a conditional stay of the money decree pending the hearing of the appeal, with the Respondent entitled to the fruits of the judgment.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E076 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16940 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.71,500 and costs of the application

Refugee Legal Networks & 4 others v Commissioner for Refugee Affairs & 2 others (Petition E596 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16858 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Conservatory orders are granted prohibiting the Commissioner for Refugee Affairs and others from implementing the directive.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E080 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16938 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.71,500 as against the respondent, and the applicant is awarded costs of the application and interest from the date the bill of costs was taxed.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E067 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16948 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for the sum of Kshs.82,300.00 as against the respondent, and the applicant is awarded costs and interest on the certified costs from the date of taxation.

Republic v Oundo (Criminal Case E028 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17153 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The court finds that the denial of bond was unjustified due to changed circumstances and releases the accused on certain terms and conditions.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E072 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16945 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.83,500.00 as against the respondent, and the applicant is awarded costs and interest from the date the bill of costs was taxed.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E073 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 17067 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.74,300.00 and costs of the application

Sikuta v Republic (Criminal Revision E090 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17000 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The trial court failed to consider the time the applicant spent in remand custody.

In re LT (Child) (Adoption Cause E006 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16822 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Judgment)

Kinyaa v Republic (Criminal Revision 28 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17006 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is allowed, the sentence is set aside and the applicant is ordered to serve 12 months imprisonment

Musyimi t/a Maingi Musyimi & Associates Advocates v Kamotho (Insolvency Petition E022 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16873 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (18 November 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The Court finds that the Respondent is unable to pay the debt and shifts the burden to the Respondent to demonstrate his ability to pay or a reasonable prospect of doing so.

Ndungu v Gede Enterprises Limited & another (Civil Appeal 31 of 2023) [2025] KEHC 16801 (KLR) (Civ) (18 November 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed with costs.

Wanyororo Farmers Co. Ltd v Ezekiel Evans Wafula Simiyu t/a E. Wafula Associates Advocates (Civil Suit 2 of 2017) [2025] KEHC 16867 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The Application is dismissed with costs to the Plaintiff.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E077 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 17061 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.62,400.00 and costs of the application, with interest from 3rd October 2024 until payment in full.

VMO v NGN (Children's Appeal Case E028 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17180 (KLR) (Family) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The appeal was filed within the statutory period and no leave of the court was required.

Eboso v Republic (Criminal Revision E083 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16925 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is dismissed as there is no good cause to revise the sentence.

Amadi & Amadi Advocates v Monarch Insurance Company Limited (Miscellaneous Application E070 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16956 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Judgment is entered in favor of the applicant for Kshs.72,200 and costs of the application and interest from the date the bill of costs was taxed.

Ombati v Republic (Criminal Revision 29 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16923 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is allowed. The sentence imposed shall be computed less by one (1) month and twenty four (24) days.

GMM v Republic (Criminal Appeal E071 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 18338 (KLR) (18 November 2025) (Judgment)

✦ The appeal is dismissed, but the sentence of life imprisonment is set aside and substituted with a sentence of thirty (30) years imprisonment

Republic v Office of Data Protection Commissioner; Indoshi & another (Applicant); Shikanda & 2 others (Interested Parties) (Application E177 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 16907 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Leave is granted to the Applicants to file Judicial Review proceedings seeking orders of mandamus.

AA Bayusuf & Sons Limited v Northern Water Works Development Agency; KCB Bank Limited (Garnishee) (Commercial Arbitration Cause E098 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 17017 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ Garnishee Order Absolute is granted commanding KCB Bank Limited to pay Kshs.76,822,199.82 to the Decree Holder.

Kenya Hospital Association v William & 2 others (Civil Appeal E422 of 2024) [2025] KEHC 16820 (KLR) (Civ) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

Arcovedrde (K) Limited v Minju & 2 others (Commercial Miscellaneous Application E137 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 17171 (KLR) (Commercial and Tax) (18 November 2025) (Ruling)

✦ The application is dismissed as the appointment of the arbitrator was not in violation of the lease agreement and the dispute resolution mechanism has not been fully exhausted.