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High Court at MachakosCase number Adoption Cause E011 of 2025
Division and case type: Family·Case number Adoption Cause
Abdirahman & another v National Land Commission & 2 others (Environment and Land Petition E012 of 2025) [2025] KEELC 18471 (KLR) (19 December 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEELC 18471 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND LAND COURT AT GARISSA ENVIRONMENT AND LAND PETITION E012 OF 2025 MN GICHERU, J DECEMBER 19, 2025 IN THE MATTER OF: THE CONSTITUTION OF KENYA, 2010; IN THE MATTER OF: ARTICLES 1, 2, 3, 10(1) & (2), 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 40, 47, 50(1), 60, 61, 62, 66, 67, 68,
High Court at NairobiCase number Winding Up Cause 1 of 1986
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS)
Winding Up Cause 1 of 1986 In the Matter of Renguti Gikambura Hotel Company Ltd and In the Matter of Companies Act
(CAP.486
Laws of Kenya JUDGMENT…
…Interest on amounts to be ascertained by court are normally awarded from the date of judgment. In this case interest is awarded from the date of judgment.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…The test to be applied is whether there is real consent as defined at pg6 of this judgment.…
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA
AT KERICHO
HC DIVORCE NO. 11 OF 2006
A.C.K................................................PETITIONER
VERSUS
B.K................................................RESPONDENT
JUDGMENT…
High Court at NairobiOLENGOCriminal case No. 2628 of 2002
Division and case type: CRIMINAL DIVISION·Criminal Case
………RESPONDENT JUDGMENT.
Stephen Wainaina Macharia, the appellant, was convicted by a Resident Magistrate, Nairobi (Miss A Angawa) of three counts: Viz:
1. Forgery contrary to section 349 of the Penal Code.
2.…
…Her failure to consider in her judgment the fact that the appellant had refunded the money, he allegedly unlawfully obtained long before the case came for a hearing did not in our view cause any prejudice to the appellant…
High Court at NairobiCase number Winding Up Cause 54 of 1998
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS)
Winding Up Cause 54 of 1998 In The Matter of Plant Industries Ltd v In The Matter of Companies Act Judgment.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Winding Up Cause 12 of 1986
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS)
Winding Up Cause 12 of 1986 In The Matter of Plastic Products (K) Ltd and In The Matter of The Companies Act,
CAP 486
Judgment.…
High Court at NairobiOGETIIMiscellaneous Criminal Application 243 of 2019
Division and case type: CRIMINAL DIVISION·Miscellaneous Criminal Application
…from the Resident’s Magistrate’ Court at Nairobi, J A Mango, Esq) Advocates Appellants absent, unrepresented, and not wishing to be present Miss W Ngugi, for respondent August 14, 1985, Schofield J delivered the following Judgment…
High Court at GarissaCase number Succession Cause 9 of 2013
Division and case type: Family·Succession Cause
…Justice Byram Ongaya on Friday 20th December, 2013)
RULING
The court delivered the judgment in this case on 20.09.2013.…
…The applicant is aggrieved by the judgment due to arithmetical error because the claimant’s gross salary was Kshs.79,636 and not Kshs.94,599.00 as stated in the judgment.
2.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…He drew my attention to two passages in my judgment in support of this proposition. If he is right, then the overall amount that I held the Petitioner to be entitled to, would also be affected accordingly.…
…Mr Kibet has suggested that the proper course for Mr Gatonye to adopt would be to appeal against my judgment or seek its review.…
…The condition was, essentially, that the Judgment-Debtor deposits the decretal sum (calculated at KShs. 14,203,040/50 as at 12th November, 2008) in an interest–earning account (to be opened in the joint names of the advocates…
…The Judgment-Debtor has now come back to court by notice of motion dated 27th October, 2008.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land·Land Case
…They instead maintained that this court delivered a judgment on 27th September 2022, in the absence of his father, the defendant herein, as well as his advocate.…
…In any event, they have only stated that the court rendered a judgment in the absence of their father, the defendant herein, as well as his advocate.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land·Land Case
…The superior court (Commissioner Gacheche) struck out the plaint and entered summary judgment against the applicant in the sum of Shs. 11,800,000/-.…
…The applicant seeks an order for stay of execution of the interlocutory judgment in the sum of shs. 11,800,000/- as well as setting down the suit for hearing by way of formal proof for assessment of general and exemplary…
…Leah Wanjiku and Margaret Wambui Kariuki lost the case as can be seen in the judgment of J.F. Shields J. dated 23rd June 1993. The decision was not that they share the estate as the applicants before me now claim.…
…There was no appeal against that judgment and Frasia Wanjiku Kariuki therefore went a head to administer the estate in accordance with that Will.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human Rights·Petition
…A party brings an action based on an assessment for breach is neither entitled to judgment on a normal suit or to a winding up order in a petition.
MWATSAHU Vs. MARO [1967] EA 42.…
…A case where the plaintiff obtained judgment in default of defence for an amount which included the costs of repairing a car.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Suit 460 of 2007
Division and case type: Environment and Land·Civil Suit
…They seek the following orders:-
(1) That summary judgment be entered in favour of the plaintiffs against the Defendants.
(2) That the costs of this application be provided for.
(3) That such other and or further orders be…
…The Court of Appeal’s response to that argument is found at page 8 of the judgment line 9 from the bottom.…
Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 224 of 1997
Division and case type: Environment and Land·Land Case
…action in these matters has been blamed on the applicant's previous advocate Onyango Otieno who though he filed a notice of appeal within time, had let the applicants down in not collecting the record of proceedings and judgment…
…For though the proceedings and judgment were paid for on 18th February, 1997 and were ready for collection on 6th March, 1997, they were not collected until 18th August, 1997, when the applicants had again instructed a third…