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Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The judgment on the counterclaim was set aside and the proceedings continued in a consolidated form and on oral evidence.…
…Any defence that is open to him at the time the application is granted is available to him as if proceedings were first instituted against him at that time.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Statutes Government Proceedings Act, (cap 40) section 12 October 28, 1985, Bhandari J delivered the following Judgment.…
…the two employees (first and second defendants) of the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife as game scouts and the Attorney-General (third defendant) who is made a party to the suit in terms of section 12 of the Government Proceedings…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…PYRETHRUM GROWERS CO-OP LTD & 9 OTHERS…… DEFENDANTS RULING At the opening of the hearing inter partes of an application by the plaintiffs for an injunction, the counsel for the defendants took a preliminary objection to the proceedings…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Secondly, the purported arbitration proceedings presided over by BulBul Assistant Chief Benson were null and void, in that the proceedings were held in contravention of the order of this court which stipulated that the District…
…Indeed a copy of the arbitration proceedings annexed to the affidavit clearly show that it was the Assistant Chief that took charge of the proceedings and "gave judgment" and accordingly signed the Award.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…… in respect of a matter agreed to be offered:- (a) any party to those proceedings may at any time after appearance, and before delivering any pleadings or taking any other steps in the proceedings, apply to that Court to…
…stay the proceedings …” Mr Kituku for the defendant submitted that a party may rely on the above subsection even after delivering pleadings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Mr Hawala has submitted that section 4 of the Government Proceedings Act was borrowed from section 2 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 of England and has referred to the case of Royal Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden…
…Act, 1888, from the local justices to the County Council) were “judicial proceedings”, so that absolute privilege could be claimed in respect of remarks made there in proceedings taken for defamation.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…The appeal may be heard and, if successful, the proceedings in the superior court would be determined in accordance therewith.”…
…The Proceedings in the Lower Court may continue and even be determined but if the Appellant were to succeed in its appeal the proceedings in the Lower Court will be rendered unnecessary and the court hearing the appeal may…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…The appeal may be heard and, if successful, the proceedings in the superior court would be determined in accordance therewith.”…
…The Proceedings in the Lower Court may continue and even be determined but if the Appellant were to succeed in its appeal the proceedings in the Lower Court will be rendered unnecessary and the court hearing the appeal may…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Nzei asked this court to nullify all the proceedings that went on in P.M.C.C.NO. 303/95 because Mr.…
…All he did was unlawful and thus of no validity at all hence nullifying those proceedings. Mr.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…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 default of No.1 above the judgement and the proceedings herein shall become null and void and the plaintiff shall be obligated to refund the amount paid to them by the defendant immediately upon default.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In India the wife had brought bastardy proceedings against the co-respondent in respect of such illegitimate child.…
…In Indian proceedings a Mrs Ingles had given evidence which supported the wife’s claim, and hence the pypothesis of the wife’s adultery.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Mr Nowrojee for the respondent annexed to his application for the stay of a copy of the proceedings before Muli, J in the High Court but 25 pages were imperfect because the copytypists could not read the handwriting could…
…Mr Nowrojee says he will apply for a certificate of delay setting out that the Deputy Registrar of the High Court did not tell him the judgment and proceedings were ready until which meant that Mr Nowrojee and the respondent…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…written law, the fact that any matter in issue in any criminal proceedings is also directly or substantially in issue in any pending civil proceedings shall not be aground for any stay prohibition or delay of the criminal…
…proceedings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…by the Tribunal; and, an order that they desist from subjecting her to annoyance or harassment to induce her either to vacate the suit premises or to pay a higher rent.That in effect meant that there was duplication of proceedings…
…The plaintiff was not right to institute concurrent proceedings before two separate courts. (Section 6 of the Civil Procedure Act refers).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Certified copies of proceedings and judgment were applied for by a letter dated July 22, 1980. Followed by several reminders.…
…Cannot be invoked unless a copy of the letter to the registrar asking for certified copied of proceedings and judgments is copied to and sent to the respondent to the intended appeal by their advocate within 30 days of the…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…And if any proceedings exist pursuant to the provisions of the said chapter 301 of the Laws of Kenya then the same are null and void and inconsistent with written law.”…
…The plaintiff’s application should await the finality of the proceedings at the said Business Premises Rent Tribunal.”…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…It is supported by an affidavit sworn on 1.9.93 by learned counsel for the applicant Mr Gikandi Ngibuini in which he deposes that he had studied the proceedings and judgment and was of the view that the appeal has overwhelming…
…interest bearing account in a bank approved by both sides in the joint names of the advocates representing the two parties. (2) The applicant to pay forthwith the respondent’s costs incurred in connection with the execution proceedings…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…group, the Registrar may in writing require the officers of the group to produce to him evidence of either – (a) the settlement of the dispute and the proper appointment of officers of the group; or (b) the institution of proceedings…
…Sub-section (2) thereof gives a District Magistrate’s Court jurisdiction to settle disputes and make declarations for the purposes of proceedings instituted under subsection (1)(b) of the Section.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…He states that there has been previous proceedings and that the subject matter of the suit does not exist as plaintiff has sub-divided the land sold some parts and retained others.…
…There has been previous proceedings. In Meru High Court Civil Appeal No. 22/88.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…The first one is that the police officer as agent for the defendant must have instituted the criminal proceedings against the plaintiff. Mr Ojiambo says that a police officer does not or can not act as agent.…
…That the proceedings terminated in the plaintiff’s favour is acknowledged by the defendants. The plaintiff having established liability in the defendants, I turn to the question of damages.…