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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…the Civil Procedure Rules to sign documents on behalf of his client did nothing to derogate from his powers as attorney be it for the signing of a divorce petition under the Civil Procedure Rules or an election petition…
…Procedure Rules but from the authority conferred by the donor of the power, adding that any separate or other authority derived under the Civil Procedure Rules to sign documents on behalf of his client did nothing to derogate…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The form of the application appears to follow order IXA rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules, whereby interlocutory judgment was prayed for, pending the matter being set down for the assessment of damages.…
…He protested that order 5 rule 12 of the Civil Procedure Rules made service conditional on the process server really ascertaining that the defendant could not be found, and secondly that the adult member of the defendant’…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On the defendant’s application the court ordered the plaintiff on June 7, 1982 to supply the particulars asked for in the prescribed form No 15, Appendix B of the Civil Procedure Rules, within seventy days.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Instead of going to trial, the respondent filed a motion on notice under order XXXV, rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules (which Mr Omesh Kapila still calls incorrectly the Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules) in which he asked…
…The respondent Messrs Agriquip Agencies (EA) Ltd applied to the High Court for summary judgment under order XXXV rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Section 72 Civil Procedure Act. If the High Court has upheld a resident magistrate on a question of whether or not he exercised his discretion judicially it is a question of law whether he was right or wrong to do so.…
…Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This is one of the requirements a judge may consider when granting an interlocutory injunction as pointed out in Order 39 rule 2(2) of Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…I could not find a certificate of costs in the file as provided by order XX rule 8() of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Those holdings were founded on a proper interpretation of section 66 of the Civil Procedure Act which confers a right of appeal from the High Court to this Court from “decrees and orders of the High Court”.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Those holdings were founded on a proper interpretation of section 66 of the Civil Procedure Act which confers a right of appeal from the High Court to this Court from “decrees and orders of the High Court”.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Since then, the new Civil Procedure Rules 1998, S1 1998/3132, have been introduced which represent a new way of conducting litigation.…
…In which event, Mr Inamdar submitted, the procedure for joinder of parties to a Winding up Petition is that set out in Order 1 rule 10 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This appeal arose from the appellant’s plaint having been struck out and dismissed on application by respondent under order VI rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules on grounds that: (a) It disclosed no reasonable cause of…
…Founding himself upon order VI rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules, he asked Aluoch, J to strike out Mr Kairiuki’s plaint because it disclosed no reasonabale cause of action, was frivolous and vexatious and was an abuse…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It was brought under order XXXVI rule 3A of the Civil Procedure Rules, and section 97 of the Civil Procedure Act. Rule 3A not relevant as this is not a mortgage dispute, and section 97 does not exist.…
…There is no specific provision under order XXXVI of the Kenya Civil Procedure Rules to file proceedings for declaration by originating summons, but under the amended rule 10 of the same order if an originating summons has…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The appellant filed a defence but the respondent immediately moved the High Court under order 6 rule 13 of the Civil Procedure (Revised) Rules for that defence to be struck out on the grounds that it disclosed no reasonable…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Simultaneously with this plaint, the respondent applied for a temporary injunction under Order 39 rr 1,2 and 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
…Meanwhile, on 20th June, 1994 the appellant made an application under Order 39 rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeking the discharge of the ex parte order made on 19th June, 1994.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On the issue of interest, under section 26 of the Civil Procedure Act (Chapter 21 of the Laws of Kenya) the court has discretion to award interest but such discretion is to be exercised judiciously bearing in mind established…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The application was brought under section 27 and 28 of the Limitation of Actions Act (chapter 22 Laws of Kenya) (the Act) and also under section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
…Unlike the applications founded under order 50 of the Civil Procedure Rules for prerogative orders of mandamus and certiorari , where a special procedure is provided for applications founded under section 27, 28 and 30 of…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Order III rule 6 of Civil Procedure Rules clearly stipulates that an advocate on record, until properly removed or changed, is considered the advocate of the party until final conclusion of the cause or matter, including…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There was no reply filed to this defence with the result that the allegations of negligence made against the appellant by the respondent in her defence were deemed to have been admitted under order 6 rule 9(1) of the Civil…
…Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…We must first consider the applicable substantive civil procedure rule under which the originating summons was filed.…
…It was because of this, according to submissions that the plaintiff came to Court under Order XXXVI rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules, which states, inter alia 'and any person claiming to be interested in the relief sought…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In answer to this I would say that order XXXIX rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules forbids the granting of an ex parte order of injunction without the other party being served with an application.…
…In contravention of Order VI of the Civil Procedure Rules no proper particulars were given of the fraud or negligence alleged.…