Court decisions & case law

Judgment[2023] KEHC 2726119 December 2023

AOO v EAO

High Court at Mombasaanother Judicial,Odhiambo,MidengaCivil Appeal E016 of 2023

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

It was submitted that there is a dispute regarding ownership of the suit properties. That under Order 40 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules, where there is proof that any property in dispute is in a danger of being wasted, damaged, alienated or disposed of, the court ought to grant a temporary injunction to restrain such acts.

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Judgment[2010] KECA 4018 November 2010

Ali Ahmed Naji v Lutheran World Federation

Court of Appeal at NairobiJudge found Lutheran World Federation,Judge made Dr,Judge awarded Shs,JUDGE APPEAL,Betty Nderitu,Agunda,Nderitu,Nzamba Kitonga,ImalingatCase number Civil Appeal 18 of 2003

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL NO. 18 OF 2003 ALI AHMED NAJI ……………………………..……………..

Judgment[2009] KECA 2515 December 2009

CFC Financial Services Limited v Juja Road Fancy Store Limited

Court of Appeal at NairobiKhaminwa,Joyce N. Khaminwa,JUDGE APPEAL,Majanja,MwanikiCase number Civil Application 323 of 2009

Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application

REPUBLIC OF KENYA COURT OF APPEAL IN KENYA AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPLICATION 323 OF 2009 CFC FINANCIAL SERVICES LIMITED................................APPLICANT AND JUJA ROAD FANCY STORE LIMITED............................RESPONDENT (An application for extension of time within which to lodge the record of appeal from the ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Hon. Lady Justice Khaminwa) dated 6th February 2009 in H.C.C.C.

application is grantedAllowed

Judgment[2008] KEHC 25328 December 2008

BLUESHIELD INSURANCE CO. LTD v SAMUEL NYAGA NGURUKIRI

High Court at Nairobitrial magistrate the respondent testified that he was injured whilst traveling in the subject vehicle,He,NjiruCase number Civil Appeal 860 of 2004

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Civil Appeal 860 of 2004 BLUESHIELD INSURANCE CO. LTD……...…APPELLANT VERSUS SAMUEL NYAGA NGURUKIRI…..…………..RESPONDENT J U D G M E N T 1.

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Judgment[2008] KECA 7513 November 2008

ABDULSHAKOOR KHANDWALLA v EAST AFRICAN BUILDING SOCIETY

Court of Appeal at MalindiJUDGE APPEAL,Khanna EABS,KhannaCivil Appeal (Appli) 164 of 2005

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT MOMBASA Civil Appeal (Appli) 164 of 2005 ABDULSHAKOOR KHANDWALLA…………APPLICANT/RESPONDENT AND EAST AFRICAN BUILDING SOCIETY……..RESPONDENT/APPELLANT (Application to strike out record of appeal in an appeal from the ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Maraga J) dated 11th June, 2004 in H.C.C.C. 30 OF 1994) ******************** RULING OF THE COURT This is an application under Rule 80 of the Court of Appeal Rules (Rules) for

application is allowedAllowed10 min read

Judgment[2006] KECA 3807 December 2006

Aberdare Freight Services Ltd v Kenya Revenue Authority

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Abdulrehman Hemed Mohamed,Fred Ngatia,Francis Thuranira,Mohamed,Thuranira,Otiende Amollo,Ismail Jillo Dajissa,Dajissa,Shah,Frederick Ngatia,Ngatia,Ontweka,Mogaka,

Judgment[2003] KECA 7810 December 2003

Charles Gitonga Gakuu & 2 others v Lee Eun Hee

Court of Appeal at NairobiAng,JUDGE APPEAL,Nyakeno,MuneneCase number Civil Application 318 of 2003

Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: O’KUBASU, J.A. (IN CHAMBERS)) CIVIL APPLICATION NO.

application is grantedAllowed5 min read

Judgment[2002] KECA 4229 September 2002

Jasbir Singh Rai & 3 others v Tarlochan Singh Rai & 13 others

Court of Appeal at NairobiOle Keiwua,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 63 of 2001

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

superior court was as noted elsewhere in this judgment; the appeal arises out of two interlocutory orders made by the superior court on November 20, 2000. In addition to declining to join the companies in the Petition, the Commissioner acceded to the prayer to have and struck out the Petition.

Petition struck outDismissed76 min read

Judgment[2002] KECA 31019 September 2002

Abraham Tenoi Kimala v Job Kipsang Suter

Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 51 of 2001

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAKURU (CORAM: OMOLO, TUNOI & O’KUBASU JJ A ) CIVIL APPLICATION NO 51 OF 2001 BETWEEN ABRAHAM TENOI KIMALA................................APPLICANT AND JOB KIPSANG SUTER ......................................RESPONDENT RULING OF THE COURT This is a reference from the ruling of a learned single judge of this Court delivered on 25th September, 2001, whereby, in exercise of his powers under rule 4 of our rules, he refused to grant the applicant extension of time within

application failsDismissed3 min read

Judgment[2001] KECA 19322 November 2001

Edwin Otieno Ocholla & 2 others v Madhir Construction Limited & another

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal (Application) 163 of 2001

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU CORAM: KEIWUA, J.A. (IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPEAL (APPLICATION) NO.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 1307 December 2000

Beatrice Nyambura Mucheru v Joyce Wanjiru Mucheru

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Kwach cited Sir Ralph,Njoroge NdiranguCase number Civil Appeal 212 of 1996

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: AKIWUMI, TUNOI & O'KUBASU, JJ.A.) CIVIL APPEAL NO. 212 OF 1996 BEATRICE NYAMBURA MUCHERU ...........................

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Judgment[2000] KECA 5518 September 2000

MINT HOLDINGS LTD & another v TRUST BANK LTD

Court of Appeal at NairobiTom Mbaluto,JUDGE APPEAL,Muhindi,OgotiCase number Civil Appeal 249 of 1999

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CIVIL APPEAL 249 OF 1999 MINT HOLDINGS LTD.....…………...…....................1ST APPELLANT SAMSON N. KEENGU......………………..................2ND APPELLANT AND TRUST BANK LTD................................…………….....RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Ruling and orders of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Hon.

appeal is dismissedDismissed3 min read

Judgment[2000] KEHC 49521 August 2000

ERIC PETER WANJAU v GEORGE MUNDET

High Court at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Igeria,Gachomba,ItCase number Civil Suit 3257 of 1978

Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CIVIL SUIT NO. 3257 OF 1978 ERIC PETER WANJAU .................................................PLAINTIFF AND GEORGE MUNDET ....................................................DEFENDANT R U L I N G On 26th of March, 1993 this court entered a judgment pursuant to an Award filed and read in court on 2nd December, 1992, in the presence of Mr.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 39313 August 2000

Trade Bank Limited (In Liquidation) v L. Z. Engineering Construction Limited & Another

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Miscellaneous Application 117 of 2000

Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM:LAKHA J.A (IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPLICATION NO. NAI 115 OF 2000 BETWEEN KAPLAN & STRATTON………………...........................……………APPLICANT AND L.Z.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 42113 August 2000

Kaplan & Stratton v L.Z. Engineering Construction Limited & 2 others

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 115 of 2000

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM:LAKHA J.A (IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPLICATION NO. NAI 115 OF 2000 BETWEEN KAPLAN & STRATTON………………...........................……………APPLICANT AND L.Z.

application failsDismissed19 min read

Judgment[2000] KECA 1230 July 2000

ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL MAURICE OMBOGO v STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD & ANOTHER

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,OkwachCase number Civil Appeal 162 of 1999

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAIROBI Civil Appeal 162 of 1999 ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL MAURICE OMBOGO (DECEASED) .........................................................APPELLANT AND STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD........1ST RESPONDENT LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA........................................ 2ND RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Ruling and Order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi - Mr Justice A.I.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 20430 July 2000

The administrators of the estate of Maurice Ombogo (Deceased) v Standadr CHartered Bank Kenya Ltd & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,OkwachCIVIL APPEAL NO.162 OF 1999

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAIROBI Civil Appeal 162 of 1999 ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL MAURICE OMBOGO (DECEASED) .........................................................APPELLANT AND STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD........1ST RESPONDENT LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA........................................ 2ND RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Ruling and Order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi - Mr Justice A.I.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 2230 July 2000

THE ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL MAURICE OMBOGO (DECEASED) v STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD & ANOTHER

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,OkwachCase number Civil Appeal 62 of 1999

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAIROBI Civil Appeal 162 of 1999 ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF MAXWELL MAURICE OMBOGO (DECEASED) .........................................................APPELLANT AND STANDARD CHARTERED BANK KENYA LTD........1ST RESPONDENT LAW SOCIETY OF KENYA........................................ 2ND RESPONDENT (Appeal from the Ruling and Order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi - Mr Justice A.I.

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Judgment[2000] KECA 1342 July 2000

A-D AVIATION (AIRCHARTER) LIMITED v s INTERNATIONAL AIRBOATS LIMITED

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCivil Appeal NO. 291 of 1998

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (Coram: Gicheru, J.A. (IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPLICATION NO.

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Judgment[1999] KECA 16516 December 1999

MOSES KIPNGETICH KURGAT v THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE LAW SOCIETY

Court of Appeal at Vs The DisciplinaryJUDGE APPEAL,Moses Kipngetich Kurgat,Gordon Sichale,Abuodha,GaturuCase number Civil Miscellaneous Application 163 of 1999

Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT NAIROBI (CORAM: OWUOR, J.A (IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 62/99) BETWEEN MOSES KIPNGETICH KURGAT ..............................APPLICANT AND THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE OF THE LAW SOCIETY ...................................RESPONDENT (Application for stay of execution in an intended appeal from the ruling and order of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Hon.

application is dismissedDismissed