Kinyua Mwaniki & Wainaina Advocates v Masawa (Commercial Miscellaneous Application E016 of 2025) [2026] KEHC 10984 (KLR) (16 July 2026) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2026] KEHC 10984 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT AT KIAMBU COMMERCIAL MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION E016 OF 2025 B MWAMUYE, J JULY 16, 2026 BETWEEN KINYUA MWANIKI & WAINAINA ADVOCATES ............................ APPLICANT AND CYRUS JIRONGO MASAWA ............................................................. RESPONDENT RULING 1. The court has sighted and is satisfied with the Affidavit of Service on record which evidences proper service on the Respondent/Client. The Respondent/Client has failed to file any response to the application and the same is thus unopposed. 2. Consequently, the Notice of Motion application dated 22nd January, 2026, which is meritorious is allowed as prayed. Judgment be and is hereby entered in favour of the Applicant as against the Respondent on costs at Kshs.78,516/=. 3. Costs of the application awarded to the Applicant as against the Respondent and are assessed at Kshs.15,000/=. 4. This being determinate, file closed accordingly. DATED, SIGNED, AND DELIVERED AT KIAMBU ON THIS SIXTEENTH DAY OF JULY, 2026 …………………………………………………………… BAHATI MWAMUYE MBS JUDGE In the presence of: Mr. Onditi holding brief for Mr. Mwaniki for the Applicant No appearance for the Respondent https://new.kenyalaw.org/akn/ke/judgment/kehc/2026/10984/eng@2026-07-16 1
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