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…the High Court in HC P&A 55/91 which had prohibited the appellant from being in possession of the suit land Irong/Sergoit/777, the learned Resident Magistrate erred in law in failing to enquire and find out if there was a court…

…order in force which had been served upon the appellant and the appellant had flouted the said court order, the learned Resident Magistrate erred in law in failing to take judicial notice of the fact that the wrong procedure…

…may order a separate trial of any count or counts of the charge or information.”…

…The High Court order that the sentences in the separate trials do run consecutively is therefore set aside and we substitute an order that the sentences in Criminal Case 213/84 and 212/84 shall run concurrently.…

…The defendant/applicant was aggrieved by that assessment and filed notice of appeal intending to appeal against the decree but before that could be done the court made an order that Kshs.361, 111.00 be paid out to the plaintiff…

…The grounds in support of the application are that fees have not been paid and in the absence of an order of court to the effect that fees are not to be paid the proceedings are a nullity and the respondent should be ordered…

…In the Supporting affidavit the Plaintiff depones that the defendant in compliance with the Court of Appeal Order opened the account with the sum of kshs.1,658,949/65 leaving a deficit of kshs.584,640/27.…

…There was also a prayer for the court to make such other or further order as the court may deem necessary to make in its inherent jurisdiction, plus costs of the application.…

…In the Supporting affidavit the Plaintiff depones that the defendant in compliance with the Court of Appeal Order opened the account with the sum of kshs.1,658,949/65 leaving a deficit of kshs.584,640/27.…

…There was also a prayer for the court to make such other or further order as the court may deem necessary to make in its inherent jurisdiction, plus costs of the application.…

…leave no doubt that the land was to be registered in the name of Wangari Kongu “to hold in trust for Karanja Gachina” and, the entry of the defendant as the holder of the land in trust for the plaintiff followed the said court…

…order.…

…If it is true that the 1st defendant had notice of the court order restraining him from selling the property on 12th March 1987 and if it is also true that the 2nd defendant was aware of advanced negotiations to sell the…

…by order .................... as the court thinks fit.…

…Thus the power of the court to order the injunction prayed for flows from the authority of this rule.…

…That there be a stay of the subordinate Court’s order pending the hearing and final determination of the originating motion to be heard today at 3:00 p.m. before the Nakuru High Court.…

…Time had been wasted due to distance involved between Nyeri and Kipipiri, and some difficulties encountered when obtaining the High Court Order.…

…In reply counsel for the plaintiff stated that it has already been ruled by the court that the order for police supervision should not have been made and the same has been set aside or stayed; that he has to show by law that…

…It is clear that when the plaintiff withdrew his suit it did not pull down the defendant’s counter claim and that is why the court made an order that he should process the counter claim for hearing and final determination…

…I have given serious consideration to all the mattersthat were urged before this court in this application including theallegations made by the Plaintiffs that the Defendant has breachedthe court order which they now seek…

…The proposition that a person instituting legal proceedings before a court is not liable in respect of imprisonment where the imprisonment is the result of a court order has long been established in English law; Lock v Ashton…

…The police went and obtained a court order from Murang'a court to exhume the body but when the grave was dug, not one, but four, bodies were found in it.…