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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…He submitted that this is a rule of procedure of the Supreme Court of England, which our High Court is adopting, by virtue of section 5 of the Judicature Act, Chapter 8, Laws of Kenya.…
…As the Supreme Court requires that an application be made to a judge in chambers, I consider that the rule is not inconsistent with the provisions of our order XXXIX rule 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…(i) THAT the Supreme Court laid down the law on granting of an Order of scrutiny and recount in a number of cases that they have considered.…
…And that in the case of Raila Amolo Odinga& Another -versusIEBC & 2 Others, the Supreme Court analysed the Court's decisions on scrutiny and or recount of votes.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…(i) THAT the Supreme Court laid down the law on granting of an Order of scrutiny and recount in a number of cases that they have considered.…
…And that in the case of Raila Amolo Odinga& Another -versusIEBC & 2 Others, the Supreme Court analysed the Court's decisions on scrutiny and or recount of votes.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…It is true that the decision ultimately turned on this point and equally true that the contention might not be good after the passing of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act, 1873, enjoining common law courts to take into…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…earlier in Shah Bharmal v Santosh Kumari [1961] EA at p 681, Forbes JA had taken the view that despite the then more restricted discretion given in East Africa than in England by order LVIII rule 15 of the Rules of the Supreme…
…Court, the mistake of a legal adviser could amount to sufficient cause, though in that case there was held to be no mistake but merely inordinate delay, a factor which weighed with the court in Gachau v Karau (supra).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In any event and without prejudice to the foregoing, the issue on custody of land documents and records was canvassed and determined by the Supreme Court in the Matter of the National Land Commission (2015) eKLR and is therefore…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…I know that the Rules of the Supreme Court do not prescribe any summary procedure such as Ord 14 does for judgment or Ord 86 for specific performance. But that is no obstacle.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…In that case the Court of Appeal was urged to find that a previous decision of a differently constituted division of the court in A.G vs Jones [1990] 2 All ER 636 as regards the construction of section 42 of the Supreme Court…