The Court of Appeal has ruled in a landmark judgment that a university’s administrative failures, which unreasonably delay a student’s graduation, can amount to a violation of a constitutional right. In the case of Technical University of Kenya (TUK) v Charles Kuria and 20 Others, the court found that TUK failed to act promptly after
The Court of Appeal has ruled that a buyer cannot avoid paying the balance of the property purchase price after taking ownership by later claiming defects that were not properly raised before the transaction was completed. In the case of Mercy Cassandra M’Mboga v Said Ahmed Mahmud, the court stated the importance of honouring contractual
The Court of Appeal has maintained that public officers are not protected from personal liability when they abuse their offices and act maliciously against citizens. In a landmark case arising from Nakuru, the court upheld a decision that held a former District Commissioner personally liable for malicious prosecution, raising important questions about the limits of