Kenya Case Law

Gikunda & another v Muguna

Gikunda & another v Muguna [2025] KEHC 10399 (KLR)

Court

High Court

Case number

Civil Appeal E091 of 2023

Judge

HM Nyaga

The court held that a consent filed by parties does not become binding unless and until it is formally adopted as an order of the court. In this case, only Clause 1 of the consent had been adopted and was therefore binding; Clauses 2 and 3, being contested and not adopted, were not binding. On the issue of interest, the court found that interest on the general damages and costs should run from the date of the lower court's judgment and certification of costs, respectively, not from the date of the appellate judgment. The sum deposited in court ceased to accrue interest from the date of deposi…

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• Consent Orders
• Interest On Awards
• Appeal Judgments
• Costs Assessment

Mwanzia Wambua v Republic

Mwanzia Wambua v Republic [2022] KEHC 2520 (KLR)

Court

High Court

Case number

Miscellaneous Criminal Application 68 of 2019

Judge

GMA Dulu

The High Court declined to review sentence, holding that sentence issues already determined on appeal could not be reopened under section 333 CPC.

• Sentence Review
• Section 333 Criminal Procedure Code
• Appeal Judgments
• Finality Of Appeals
• Sentence-review
• Section-333-criminal-procedure-code