https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/9195
The application was unopposed, and the court accepted the Certificate of Taxation dated 18.11.2025 as the basis for entering judgment in favour of the applicant for Kshs. 257,894.20 together with costs of the application.
Source-derived case information.
- Citation
- [2026] KEHC 9195 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Julius Orenge t/a Orenge J Associates & Co. Advocates; Respondent: Directline Assurance Company Ltd
- Court
- High Court
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Miscellaneous Civil Application E170 of 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on an Unopposed Application for Judgment on a Taxed Advocate Client Bill
- Outcome
- Application allowed.
- Judges
- ["MN Mwangi"]
- Legal Topics
- Judgment on Certificate of Taxation, Unopposed Application, Costs
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Julius Orenge t/a Orenge J Associates & Co. Advocates
Applicant
Directline Assurance Company Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on an Unopposed Application for Judgment on a Taxed Advocate Client Bill
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether judgment should be entered for the applicant on the basis of the certificate of taxation.
- 2 Whether the applicant is entitled to costs of the application.
Ratio Decidendi
The application was unopposed, and the court accepted the Certificate of Taxation dated 18.11.2025 as the basis for entering judgment in favour of the applicant for Kshs. 257,894.20 together with costs of the application.
Court Disposition
Application allowed.
Orders
- Judgment entered in favour of the applicant against the respondent for Kshs. 257,894.20.
- Costs of the application awarded to the applicant.
Full Case Text
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Orenge t/a Orenge J Associates & Co. Advocates v Directline Assurance Company Ltd (Miscellaneous Civil Application E170 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 9195 (KLR) (12 May 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 9195 (KLR) Republic of Kenya In the High Court at Kiambu Miscellaneous Civil Application E170 of 2025 MN Mwangi, J May 12, 2026 Between Julius Orenge t/a Orenge J Associates & Co. Advocates Applicant and Directline Assurance Company Ltd Respondent Ruling 1.The application dated 19/11/2025 is unopposed. 2.I hereby enter Judgment in favour of the applicant in the sum of Kshs.257,894.20 as against the respondent as per the Certificate of Taxation dated 18.11.2025. 3.I also award costs of the application to the applicant. DATED, SIGNED AND DELIVERED AT KIAMBU ON THIS 12TH DAY OF MAY 2026. RULING DELIVERED THROUGH MICROSOFT TEAMS ONLINE PLATFORM.NJOKI MWANGIJUDGEIn the presence of:-Ms Achieng for the applicantNo appearance for the respondentMs. Julia/Muthomi – Court Assistant.NJOKI MWANGI, J.