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…Very briey what happened in that petition was that the advocates signed the petition as advocates for the petitioner.…

…name of the advocate who he thereby authorizes to act as his advocate.…

…The second appellant is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya practising in Nairobi and acts for Daima Bank. The third appellant is a court broker and an auctioneer.…

…The respondent is also an advocate of the High Court of Kenya also practising in Nairobi. At the centre of the dispute in this litigation are a mortgage over L.R.…

…To this end, K Mwaura & Company Advocates (the advocates), were instructed by the proprietors to find a buyer.…

…He saw that the price at which the plot was to be sold was Kshs 550,000/- and he must have seen that the respondent was the buyer and the advocates acting for both the respondent and the sellers were M/s K Mwaura & Co Advocates…

…Dias, advocate for the appellant, Galaxy Paints Company Limited, moves the court for the following orders that: The Honourable Judges of Appeal, Mr Justice Kwach and Mr Justice Lakha who are on this present Bench, do disqualify…

…Dias Advocate, P. O. Box 44016, NAIROBI . Dear Madam, RE: CLAIM NO. CL/B/125 C. A. NO. 219/1998 This matter is coming up for hearing on 24th May, 1999.…

…In fact learned counsel said that the Plaintiff proudly stated (through her advocate Mr Ombaka) that the Defendant could not object to her plaint (Mr Oraro said “invalid” plaint) because it had not yet been served.…

…Is it possible that a trained advocate who is entitled to call himself professor and/or doctor assisted by two other trained advocates can put forward such erroneous arguments based on simple straightforward rules in respect…

…The appellant and his then advocate, had failed to attend court on the day fixed for the hearing of the suit.…

…But then, there is the case of the plaintiff who may have been seriously injured in a motor accident and is lying in hospital, or whose advocate is so injured and cannot explain away his absence on the same day for hearing…

…The appellant passed this letter to its advocates M/s Marende & Company Advocates and on the 14th July 1992, those gentlemen wrote a letter to the respondent asking the respondent to provide relevant documents to prove their…

…learned judge delivered himself as follows: “Having already analysed the material events which culminated in the sale of the vehicle it is clear that the person who would be guilty of negligence or wrong-doing would be the advocate…

…It was the duty of his advocate, Mr Wasuna, to bring to the notice of the judge the principles and recent local awards for such claims.…

…Jabane’s advocate did not complain of this at the trial or in the appeal. There was no evidence on either matter.…

…In reply the appellant stated that he could not demand money from the mother and grand mother because a girl is married from the father, that he tried to hand in the receipt for transport but the advocate rejected the same…

…It is indeed on record that the applicants advocate demanded Kshs.7,000/= and there is no demand for 1,000/= to make a total of Kshs.8,000/= claimed as refund of dowry. Lack of demand does not oust ones claim.…

…But a Notice of Appointment of Advocates is generally filed by advocates to enable them to conduct interlocutory proceedings on behalf of their client(s) prior to service of summons.…

…Such a document gives the relevant locus standi to advocates to appear for their client(s) prior to service of summons. In fact it would be prudent for an advocate to file such a Notice which Mr. Ibrahim did.…

…The advocate of the respondent company gave the appellant another chance in mid-February 1981 to return (not resell) the other compressor or else the respondent would sue for its price at once.…

…He attached to his affidavit nineteen photocopies of documents from one party to the other or their advocates or to the supplier of the compressors in London or Singapore between September 4, 1979 and June 24, 1981.…

…NO. 749 OF 1992) *********************** RULING OF THE COURT Ruling respondent through his advocate, Dr.…

…The deceased was an advocate by profession. He died in a motor car accident.…

…Long association and cohabitation: these were, I presume, what her advocate at the trial, Mr.…

…By a letter dated 3rd April, 1996, the applicant asked the High Court for its proceedings and ruling to enable the applicant lodge an appeal.That letter was not copied to the respondent's advocates; nor was it copied to respondents…

…One Mwangi Mbuthia, the advocate for the applicant, has sworn a supporting affidavit and he explains the delay by saying that they were looking for some criminal proceedings which they thought were necessary to enable them…

…The application was supported by an affidavit of the appellant's then advocate and based solely on the ground of non-service. The learned Judge was satisfied that there was service which when shown to Mr.…

…in the record of appeal which was served upon the appellant, and in addition he was aware that this appeal had been filed from the correspondence exchanged between the deputy registrar of this court and the appellant’s advocate…

…which was copied to the respondent’s advocate.…

…The appellant through his advocate in opposing the application has deposed that the delay in setting the appeal down for hearing has been occasioned by the failure of the court to avail the proceedings of the trial court…

…is from 22nd January, 1997, when the related application was made, until 2nd July, 1997, was due to the difficulties experienced in tracing the court file in the High Court, and the funeral and burial arrangements that Advocate…

…Kibanga Advocate for Appellants Mr. Kilonzi Advocate for Respondents Court Clerk Muli ******************** RULING The dispute which originated from the lower court at Kitui (SPM.CC. 102/95) has arrived here on appeal.…