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…Finally I am of the opinion that the non-disclosure of prior proceedings which no stand withdrawn is not sufficiently material to impel me to view the wife’s present application with disfavour.…

…Instead of doing so, they merely wrote to the motor cyclist on June 23 Saying “it would be appreciated if you would let us know why you have not notified us of these proceedings.…

…In my view it is prima facie applicable to all interlocutory proceedings. But summary determinations are for plain cases, both as regards the facts and the law.…

…This is the position taken by the Bank through its Chairman Mr Sio who has sworn an affidavit in these proceedings and the plaintiff.…

…Nowhere in the proceedings before the clan members under the area Asst Chief did Nkonge come up to say that he witnessed the defendant giving the plaintiff some Shs 1,500/-.…

…In the second suit, brought by an originating summons, the plaintiffs are seeking the following orders:- (a) a declaration that proceedings in the first suit were null and void:; (b) directions as to the ascertainment of…

…LAIKIPIA/NYAHURURU/1950 and in default execution proceedings to issue.…

…I pointed out to the learned counsel that in these proceedings, I am not concerned with the validity of the purported divorce or the purported assignment to the children, but under the Deed K got only Kshs 166,666.68.…

…But an affidavit of the process server is admissible in evidence and in the absence of contest it would normally be considered sufficient evidence of the regularity of the proceedings.…

…In interlocutory proceedings such as the present one, however, statements as to a deponent’s information or belief are admitted, provided the sources and grounds thereof are stated.…

…Although in interlocutory proceedings an affidavit may contain statements as to the deponent’s information or belief if the source of the information and grounds of believe are stated (see order 18, rule 3(1) of our Civil…

…As regards the actual award, the plaintiff must have suffered as a result of the punishable behaviour, the punishment imposed must not exceed what would be likely to have been imposed in criminal proceedings if the conduct…

…Fourth Category: These documents relate to proceedings in H.C.C.C. No. 1428 of 1982 and subsequent payment of the decretal sum by the plaintiffs to the bank. Doc. No. 73: Decree given on 14.6.84 and issued on 30.4.85.…

…However, it is clear that these proceedings against the broker have arisen because the plaintiffs do not hold any security from SHL and are unable to recover the money paid to the bank under the decree from SHL.…

…vehiclewas 20-30 metres in front of the witness on the grounds that theevidence was in the circumstances improbable and in any case the witness was not truthful as he had denied ever taking alcoholwhereas in the traffic proceedings…

…According to the records of the arbitrator filed in court for what it is worth, the 1st Defendant is recorded to have stated as follows in page 5 of the proceedings- "In September, 1987, I saw the 2nd Defendant who wanted…

…It was admitted in these proceedings that at the time of the accident, the 1st defendant was driving that vehicle in the ordinary course of the firm’s business.…

…Furthermore, even if it were, it would not be a question as to the interpretation of the Constitution let alone one arising in proceedings in a subordinate court which is what section 67(1) of the Constitution of Kenya covers…