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Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…By a memorandum of appeal dated 30 th January, 2025 but filed on 31 st January, 2025, the appellant, viz, KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE, being aggrieved and/or dissatisfied with the Ruling delivered on 13th December, 2024 in Maua…
…It sought that the Appellant, KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE herein, does withdraw the entire Appeal against the Respondent SHADRACK NTHOITHA with no orders as to costs. 5.…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee. c THAT the Learned Trial Magistrate erred in law, and in fact in disregarding the most recent decision of the Court of Appeal delivered on 6/9/2024 in Kenya Wildlife Service…
…It sought that the Appellant, KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE herein, does withdraw the entire Appeal against the Respondent MERCY KIENDE with no orders as to costs. 5.…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…To buttress this position, the Respondent relied on the Court of Appeal decisions in Kenya Wildlife Service v Kanini [2024] KECA 1127 (KLR) and Peter Muturi Njuguna v Kenya Wildlife Service [2017] KECA 42 (KLR) , demonstrating…
…To support this, reliance was placed on Albert Chaurembo Mumba & 7 others v Maurice Munyao & 148 others [2019] eKLR , Kimani Wanyoike v Electoral Commission & another [1995] KECA 128 (KLR) , and Kenya Wildlife Service v Awuor…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee. c THAT the Learned Trial Magistrate erred in law, and in fact in disregarding the most recent decision of the Court of Appeal delivered on 6/9/2024 in Kenya Wildlife Service…
…It sought that the Appellant, KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE herein, does withdraw the entire Appeal against the Respondent MERCY KIENDE with no orders as to costs. 5.…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…subject to the rules made by the Cabinet Secretary, may submit a claim to the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee who shall verify the claim and make recommendations as appropriate and submit it to the Service…
…practices are in compatible with the ecosystem-based management plan for the area. (6) A person who is dissatisfied with the award of compensation by either the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee or the Service…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…By a statement of defence dated 4 th October, 2024, the Appellant herein, Kenya Wildlife Service, raised a preliminary point of objection that the Chief Magistrate’s court did not have the requisite original jurisdiction…
…. ii The Learned Trial Magistrate erred in law and in fact in issuing a ruling that was contrary to the judgment and directions issued by the High Court at Meru on 13 th February 2025 in HCCA E158 OF 2023 KENYA WILDLIFE SERVICE…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…E037 of 2024: Patrick Thuranira George v Kenya Wildlife Service , preferred the present appeal on the following grounds: (a) That the learned trial magistrate/adjudicator erred in law in dismissing the Appellant’s claim as…
…E037 of 2024: Patrick Thuranira George v Kenya Wildlife Service be set aside in its entirety; (b) That this Honourable court be pleased to enter judgment in favour of the Appellant in Meru SCCC No.…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…Background [1] The Background of this appeal arose from a claim filed by the Joanina Gitura Elijah (“the Appellant”) in the Small Claims Court in Meru against Kenya Wildlife Service (“the Respondent”) herein seeking a sum…
…Next Friend to Edward Koome) [2024] KECA 1127 (KLR) and Peter Muturi Njuguna v Kenya Wildlife Service [2017] KECA 42 (KLR), as well as Maurice M.…
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…In execution of the contract the appellant appointed the director of Water Services at the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation as the project manager to monitor and supervise the project on behalf of the appellant…
…His evidence was that the Director of Water Services at the ministry was appointed the project manager for the implementation of the project and under the leadership of Engineer S.A.O Alima, the ministry had provided the…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…[emphasis mine] (6) A person who is dissatisfied with the award of compensation by either the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee or the Service may within thirty days after being notified of the decision…
…In Kenya Wildlife Service v Kanini (Suing as the Next Friend to Edward Koome) [2024] KECA 1127 (KLR) , the Court of Appeal held that the intention of Section 25 of the Act was to cause claimants to benefit from the specialized…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…The application was canvassed by way of written submissions wherein both parties relied on the case of Kenya Wildlife Service v.…
…The respondent further relied on the case of Kenya Wildlife Service v. M’ngai M’itumitu (2021) eKLR where the court found itself lacking jurisdiction to determine a matter similar to the one before this court.…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…[emphasis mine] (6) A person who is dissatisfied with the award of compensation by either the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee or the Service may within thirty days after being notified of the decision…
…In Kenya Wildlife Service v Kanini (Suing as the Next Friend to Edward Koome) [2024] KECA 1127 (KLR) , the Court of Appeal held that the intention of Section 25 of the Act was to cause claimants to benefit from the specialized…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…Here are some of the case where the courts awarded general damages for injuries inflicted on the victims by hippopotamuses:In the case of Damaris Mwongeli Muia v Kenya Wildlife Service [2017] eKLR, the appellant sustained…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
…the trial court acknowledged that elephants invaded his land and caused damage but declined to award relief on a technicality unsupported by law, and failed to properly apply the Supreme Court decision in Kenya Wildlife Service…
…subject to the rules made by the Cabinet Secretary, may submit a claim to the County Wildlife Conservation and Compensation Committee who shall verify the claim and make recommendations as appropriate and submit it to the Service…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…Leon Kalisto, the advocate in conduct of the matter who avers that compensation procedure laid down in Nyeri Civil Appeal No.E030 of 2020, Kenya Wildlife Service –vs- Purity Kanini hence claims in Wamba CMCC No.E097 of 2026…
…That on the question of jurisdiction the Supreme Court of Kenya in Wildlife Service v Rift Valley Agricultural Contractors Ltd (2018) eKLR settled the law that the statutory duty imposed upon the Kenya Wildlife Service is…
Division and case type: MERU HIGH COURTCivil Appeal
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
Division and case type: High Court Civil Appellate DivisionCivil Appeal
…E575 OF 2024 KENYA ACCREDITATION SERVICE LTD…….………..…..……APPELLANT VERSUS IRUNGU CHARLES NJOROGE…..……………………….…….…
…………PLAINTIFF VERSUS KENYA ACCREDITATION SERVICE LTD..…………………….. DEFENDANT J U D G M E N T A. Introduction 1. This appeal arises from the ruling/order of Hon C.K.…