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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,
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 31 of 1983
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…APPELLANT
AND
REPUBLIC …………………………………………………… RESPONDENT
(appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Patel J) dated 20th August, 1982 in Criminal Appeal No 582 of 1982)
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The appellant…
…A A KNELLER
JUDGE OF APPEAL
A R W HANCOX
JUDGE OF APPEAL
Z R CHESONI
AG JUDGE OF APPEAL
I certify that this is a true copy of the original
DEPUTY REGISTAR
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The appellant Thomas Ochieng’ Ajwang was convicted…
….…..RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu, (Mr.…
…Justice Porter) dated 29th September, 1985 in Criminal Appeal No. 107 of 1985)
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The appellant appeals against the judgment of the High Court which on September 27, 1985, affirmed his conviction and one…
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 143 of 1986
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.143 OF 1986
BETWEEN
GEORGE MATHEWS OTIENO.....................APPELLANT
AND
REPUBLIC..................................................RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu…
…(Butler-Sloss, J.) dated June 13 1986 in Criminal Appeal No.103 of 1984)
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The appellant was charged and convicted by the Senior Resident Magistrate Kisumu for an offence of robbery with violence contrary…
….……………… RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Musinga, J) dated 23rd July, 2009 in H. C. CR. A. No. 81 of 2004) **************
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
Though Mr.…
…Okenye: I pray that the court proceeds to have the proceedings typed and thereafter prepare a judgment.
D. MUSINGA,
JUDGE
Court: Proceedings to be typed. Judgment on 25/9/2008.
D.…
…………………………………RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a conviction and judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Mr. Justice V. V.…
…Patel) dated 20th May, 1995
IN
H.C.CR.APPEAL NO. 89 OF 1988
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JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
This is a second appeal by the appellant against his conviction.…
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 126 of 1990
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 126 OF 1990
BETWEEN
TOM JACOB MIDILA OJWANG..............................APPELLANT
AND
REPUBLIC..............................................................RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a judgment of the High…
…APPEAL NO. 155 OF 1990)
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JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
The appellant's vehicle crushed the deceased child then aged ten months while the child was within the verandah of its mother's house.…
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCriminal Appeal 62 of 1989
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Mwaniki v Republic (Criminal Appeal 62 of 1989) [1989] KECA 64 (KLR) (14 August 1989) (Judgment) Mwaniki v Republic[1989] eKLR Neutral citation: [1989] KECA 64 (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU
CRIMINAL…
…COMPLAINANT (Appeal from the judgment of the High Court at Kisumu, Omolo J, dated 4th May 1989 in High Court Criminal Appeal No 8 of 1989)
JUDGMENT
(Appeal from the judgment of the High Court at Kisumu, Omolo J, dated 4th…
Court of Appeal at KisumumeetingCase number Criminal Appeal 23 of 1990
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Omedo v Republic
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Court of Appeal, at Kisumu June 11, 1990 Nyarangi, Gicheru & Kwach JJA Criminal Appeal No 23 of 1990 On June 11, 1990, Nyarangi, Gicheru & Kwach JJA delivered the following Judgment.…
…The conduct of the appellant was vicious and in our judgment the sentence appealed against could not be said to be manifestly excessive.
The sentence is lawful. The appeal is ordered to be dismissed.…
Court of Appeal at Kisumuus is incompleteCase number Criminal Appeal 23 of 1986
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Staff Counsel
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Court of Appeal, at Kisumu March 27, 1990 Nyarangi, Gicheru JJA & Chesoni Ag JA Criminal Appeal No 23 of 1986 On March 27, 1990, Nyarangi, Gicheru JJA & Chesoni Ag JA delivered the following Judgment…
…Ekaita v Republic (Criminal Appeal 25 of 1994) [1994] KECA 107 (KLR) (23 June 1994) (Judgment) Nebart Ekaita v Republic [1994] eKLR Neutral citation: [1994] KECA 107 (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU…
…RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Mr Justice JA Mango) dated 14th January, 1994 in HCCR No 9 of 1992)
JUDGMENT
1.…
Court of Appeal at KisumuCase number Criminal Appeal 175 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Appeal, at Kisumu June 21, 1985 Hancox JA, Platt & Gachuhi Ag JJA Criminal Appeal No 175 of 1984 (Appeal from the High Court at Kisumu, Schofield J) June 21, 1985, Hancox JA, Platt & Gachuhi Ag JJA delivered the following Judgment…
…There is no doubt, however, from the charges and the trial magistrate’s handling of the trial and his judgment, that this appellant was always treated and correctly treated, as the third accused.…
High Court at MachakosCriminal Appeal No 955 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…(Appeal from the Resident Magistrate’s court at Kitui, K D Kibanga Esq) Advocates Appellant absent unrepresented and not wishing to be present Miss C Nyagah for respondent
April 1985, O’Kubasu J delivered the following Judgment…
High Court at KisumuCase number Criminal Revision E258 of 2024
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Case
…Otieno v Republic (Criminal Appeal 7 of 2012) [2013] KEHC 277 (KLR) (30 December 2013) (Judgment) Marcella Nyabonyi Otieno v Republic [2013] eKLR Neutral citation: [2013] KEHC 277 (KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT…
…Were in Criminal Case No. 2 of 2011 dated 26 th June, 2012)
JUDGMENT
1.…
Court of Appeal at KisumuCase number Criminal Appeal 96 of 1990
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
Okhwatenge v Republic Court of Appeal, at Kisumu March 13, 1991 Hancox CJ, Gachuhi & Cockar JJ A Criminal Appeal No 96 of 1990 (Appeal from a Judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Kakamega (Mbogholi - Msagha…
…Registered Land Act (cap 300) section 143(1) Advocates Mr Khakula for the Appellant Mr Bwonwonga for the Republic/Respondent March 13, 1991, the following Judgment of the Court was delivered.…
High Court at MachakosCase number Criminal Appeal 966 of 1984
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…966 of 1984 (Appeal from the District Magistrate’s court at Kitui, Traffic case No 1281 of 1984) Advocates Mr Ndunda for Mr Musyoka for appellant Mr Nyagah for respondent March 18, 1985, O’Kubasu J delivered the following Judgment…
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 38 of 1983
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
….………………………… RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Kisumu (Schofield J) dated 16th March, 1983 in Criminal Case No 31 of 1982)
JUDGMENT OF THE COURT
Elias Apudho Odhowo aged 55, Simon Nyamai, 65,…
Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 108 of 1983
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…BETWEEN
ALFAYO MARIO……………………………………………..APPELLANT
AND
REPUBLIC…………………………………………………RESPONDENT
(Appeal from a sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Mr E Cotran) dated 16th October, 1978 in Criminal Case No 85 of 1978
JUDGMENT…