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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI DIVORCE CAUSE NO 37 OF 1990 A K ...........................................PETITIONER VERSUS Z N K......................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT The petitioner…
…At the commencement of the proceedings it was agreed by consent that issues of property be dealt with at a later stage either in the same proceedings or in fresh proceedings and hence this judgment deals with dissolution…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Anyona v Kenya Power and Lighting Co Ltd (Appeal E008 of 2022) [2022] KEET 855 (KLR) (Civ) (28 December 2022) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2022] KEET 855 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE ENERGY & PETROLEUM TRIBUNAL CIVIL APPEAL…
…RESPONDENT JUDGMENT 1. The claim herein was brought on behalf of a minor of 9 years of age who has sued through his father.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
……………DEFENDANT JUDGMENT The Plaintiff, Abubakar Simba, is a licensed dealer in precious and semiprecious stones operating from Nairobi and has brought this suit against the defendant, Stephen Njoroge Wambari, a farmer who…
…evidence in court, the evidence in the civil proceedings in Kitale Resident Magistrate’s Court in Criminal Case No 3175 of 1979 in which he was prosecuted for an offence under section 313 of the Penal Code, (cap 63) the judgment…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…………RESPONDENT (Appeal from the ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Lady Justice Aluoch) dated 12th day of May, 1994 in HCCC No 1376 of 1994) ************************************ JUDGMENT Gachuhi JA.…
…In the leading judgment, - at page 671 Lord Esher MR stated: “To my mind there is no doubt that the proposition is true to its fullest extent, that no action lies for acts done or words spoken by a judge in the exercise of…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…There is a judgment of September 5, 1985 in Nairobi High Court Civil Suit 2170 of 1984 for over Kshs 1,700,000 in favour of Bunzl Pulp & Paper (Sales) Ltd against it which does not seem to have been met yet.…
…An unsatisfied judgment against it exposes it to execution or winding up proceedings which falls foul of another one (clause 11 (a). It did not have the money ready to be paid.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…There is a judgment of September 5, 1985 in Nairobi High Court Civil Suit 2170 of 1984 for over Kshs 1,700,000 in favour of Bunzl Pulp & Paper (Sales) Ltd against it which does not seem to have been met yet.…
…An unsatisfied judgment against it exposes it to execution or winding up proceedings which falls foul of another one (clause 11 (a). It did not have the money ready to be paid.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…OF KENYA ATA NAIROBI MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL CASE NO 60 OF 1984 REPUBLIC ...............................................APPLICANT VERSUS THE COMMISSIONER OF PRISONS.................RESONDENT EX PARTE KAMONJI KANG’ARU WACHIRA JUDGMENT…
…April 24, 1984, Simpson CJ delivered the following Judgment.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…ANG’AWA JUDGE 5.7.93 Court as before Judgment read in court. Exhibit to be returned to depot. Except Exhibit D1. M. A. ANG’AWA JUDGE 5.7.93 Date: 1/10/93 Coram: Before Hon. Lady Justice M. A.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…RESPONDENT (From Original Conviction and Sentence in Criminal Case No 1359) JUDGMENT The appellant, John Awiti Kado, was charged with and convicted of the offence of false swearing contrary to section 114 of the Penal Code…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…CRIMINAL APPEAL 55 OF 1986 BETWEEN MAGHENDA...................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC...............................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court at Mombasa, Bhandari J) JUDGMENT…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Having considered the evidence before the lower court and the judgment of the learned Resident Magistrate, I am satisfied that the appellant was properly convicted, forged the transfer form by inserting wrong particulars…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Some of his creditors obtained judgment against him and proceeded into execution. His assets were seized under a write of Fifa and were taken over by auctioneers for sale.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Like the judgment of a Court, the ruling of a Court is the decision of such a Court in a legal proceeding. It also embraces the reasoning of the judge which leads him to his decision.…
…(and) such research throws up an authority or argument which is material . . . it is better that it should be mentioned in the judgment for the benefit of those who have subsequently to consider the judgment.”…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
….………..RESPONDENT JUDGMENT The appellant , Samuel Karuga Wandai was originally charged with the theft of Kshs 4,018,946.00, the property of Kimunye Investment Company Limited.…
…Looking back to the trial court’s judgment, the statement of the offence will be found to be: “It is clear that the accused received the Kshs 731,946 form Kimunye Investment Company for a particular purpose namely to pay…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…1982 BETWEEN J M...............................................................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC...............................................................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT…
…Before having a look at the judgment of the trial judge we would confirm that the prosecution also adduced evidence which indicated a struggle had taken place in the bedroom, there was blood and also bloodstained sheets and…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…1982 BETWEEN J M...............................................................................................APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC...............................................................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT…
…Before having a look at the judgment of the trial judge we would confirm that the prosecution also adduced evidence which indicated a struggle had taken place in the bedroom, there was blood and also bloodstained sheets and…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Application
…BARTLAM [1936] 2 ALL ER 646 at 650, and to remind everybody of the words of Lord Atkin: "The principle obviously is that, unless and until the court has pronounced a judgment upon the merits or by consent, it is to have the…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Accordingly judgment is given to the plaintiff as prayed in a, b, c, d and f of the plaint. I also give the costs of this application to the plaintiff. Costs of the application to be in the cause.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Applicant knew everything all along i.e. the debt, the judgment in a civil suit giving rise to these proceedings, notice, petition and the hearing.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Anjononi v Republic [1980] KLR 59 Statutes Penal Code (cap 63) section 296(1) March 18, 1991, Wambilyangah J delivered the following Judgment.…