https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/9662

PAO (Minor Suing through a Father and Next Friend DPO) v Odumba & 6 others (Civil Appeal E198 of 2024) [2026] KEHC 9662 (KLR) (26 June 2026) (Judgment) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 9662 (KLR) Republic of Kenya In the High Court at Kisumu Civil Appeal E198 of 2024 LM Wachira, J June 26, 2026 Between PAO (Minor Suing...

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Citation: [2026] KEHC 9662 (KLR)
Parties: Appellant: PAO (Minor Suing through a Father and Next Friend DPO); 1st Respondent: Cynthia Shikotsi Odumba; 2nd Respondent: Ministry of Health Rodi Dispensary E Seme; 3rd Respondent: Kemi/Walter Reed Project Kisumu; 4th Respondent: County Government of Kisumu; 5th Respondent: Kenya Expanded Program of Immunization (KEPI); 6th Respondent: County Attorney; 7th Respondent: The Hon Attorney General
Court: High Court
Jurisdiction: Kenya
Case Number: Civil Appeal E198 of 2024
Procedural Posture: Civil Appeal / Judgment
Judges: ["LM Wachira"]
Legal Topics: Appellate Review, Liability, Damages, Procedural Fairness
Source Language: en

Civil Procedure Personal Injury Medical Negligence Appellate Review Liability Damages Procedural Fairness

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Parties

PAO (Minor Suing through a Father and Next Friend DPO)

Appellant

Cynthia Shikotsi Odumba

1st Respondent

Ministry of Health Rodi Dispensary E Seme

2nd Respondent

Kemi/Walter Reed Project Kisumu

3rd Respondent

County Government of Kisumu

4th Respondent

Kenya Expanded Program of Immunization (KEPI)

5th Respondent

County Attorney

6th Respondent

The Hon Attorney General

7th Respondent

Procedural Posture

Civil Appeal / Judgment

Legal Issues

1 Whether the appeal disclosed an error warranting appellate interference
2 Whether liability was properly attributed to the respondents
3 Whether the award or relief granted below was justified in law

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