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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,
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…It is observed that the order sought is the setting aside of a default judgment entered herein.…
…An application under Order IXA 10 and 11 of the Civil Procedure Rules is brought where judgment has been entered for non-appearance and/or default of defence.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Criminal Appeal 736 of 1986
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Criminal Appeal
…Kagiri v Republic (Criminal Appeal 18 of 1988) [1989] KECA 68 (KLR) (31 July 1989) (Judgment) Kagiri v Republic[1989] eKLR Neutral citation: [1989] KECA 68 (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT MALINDI
CRIMINAL…
…RESPONDENT (An appeal from a Judgment of the High Court at Mombasa, Bosire J) dated 30th day of October 1987, in High Court Criminal Appeal No 59 of 1987)
JUDGMENT
1.…
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.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 1568 of 1982
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…“By consent judgment for the plaintiff against all the defendants jointly and severally in the inclusive sum of shs 2,153,500 inclusive of costs with court disbursements to be paid by the defendants.…
…I therefore orders that there will be judgment in favour of the plaintiff in the sum of shs 2,111153,500/= inclusive of costs and court disbursements to be paid by the defendants.…
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.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…I struck out the defence but as the action was somewhat unusual I refused to give judgment, but directed that the case be set down for Formal Proof.…
…The diversity of views on this subject can be seen by reading the judgments in Sperton Steel & Alleys Limited v Martin & Company (Contractors) [1972] 3W LR 502.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 101 of 1996
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…the Defendant/Respondent that the cheques on which the applicant’s account was debited did not belong to the plaintiff/applicant as deposed in paragraphs 5 – 9 of the affidavit in support of the application for summary judgment…
…I accordingly enter Judgment as prayed in the sum of Ksh. 789,649/= plus costs and interest. The question of general damages is to be tried on vivo voce evidence at a date to be taken at the registry.…
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.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…Mwihia on behalf of the applicant seeking for several orders namely:- “(a) That the decree be amended to conform with the Judgment of this court;
(b) That the annexed decree be approved as the decree of this court;
(c) That…
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.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…These two cases were consolidated and this judgment will relate to the two suits.…
…I will refer to them in this judgment as the adult and the infant respectively.
The adult was born in 1938. He did not have a great deal of formal education.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Appeal
…DOBIE (K) LTD..............................................................PLAINTIFF
VERSUS
ADEN AHMED.....................................................................DEFENDANT
JUDGMENT
In the suit in the lower Court…
…After a full trial the trial magistrate gave judgment in favour of he respondent for the appellant to repair the respondents vehicle to full satisfaction of the respondent.…
…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.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 1414 of 1980
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial Courts·Civil Case
…In my judgment, the question of whether or not a police officer prosecutes as agent for a complainant is a question of fact and degree.…
…There is an item No III which is for KShs. 24 for the cost of the proceedings and judgment in Makadara court but it appears that only the judgment, and not the proceedings, was obtained.…