https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/9271
Because the application was unopposed and supported by a Certificate of Taxation dated 18.11.2025, the court entered judgment for the taxed sum of Kshs. 187,208.00 and awarded the applicant costs of the application.
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- Citation
- [2026] KEHC 9271 (KLR)
- Parties
- Applicant: Orenge J Associates & Co Advocates; Respondent: Directline Assurance Company Ltd
- Court
- High Court
- Jurisdiction
- Kenya
- Case Number
- Miscellaneous Civil Application E106 of 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Unopposed Application After Taxation
- Outcome
- Allowed
- Judges
- ["MN Mwangi"]
- Legal Topics
- Certificate of Taxation, Judgment for Taxed Costs, Unopposed Application
- Source Language
- en
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Parties
Orenge J Associates & Co Advocates
Applicant
Directline Assurance Company Ltd
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Miscellaneous Civil Application / Ruling on Unopposed Application After Taxation
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether judgment should be entered for the applicant on the basis of the certificate of taxation.
- 2 Whether the applicant was entitled to costs of the application.
Ratio Decidendi
Because the application was unopposed and supported by a Certificate of Taxation dated 18.11.2025, the court entered judgment for the taxed sum of Kshs. 187,208.00 and awarded the applicant costs of the application.
Court Disposition
Allowed
Orders
- Judgment entered in favour of the applicant against the respondent for Kshs. 187,208.00.
- Costs of the application awarded to the applicant.
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Orenge J Associates & Co Advocates v Directline Assurance Company Ltd (Miscellaneous Civil Application E106 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 9271 (KLR) (12 May 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 9271 (KLR) Republic of Kenya In the High Court at Kiambu Miscellaneous Civil Application E106 of 2025 MN Mwangi, J May 12, 2026 Between Orenge J Associates & Co Advocates Applicant and Directline Assurance Company Ltd Respondent Ruling 1.The application before me is dated 19/11/2025. It is unopposed. 2.I hereby enter Judgment in favour of the applicant in the sum of Kshs.187,208.00 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 – Court Assistant.NJOKI MWANGI, J.