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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: Milimani Commercial CourtsMiscellaneous Application
…itself, some of the relevant factors to take into account include the nature and importance of the course or matter, the amount or value of the subject matter involved, the interest of the parties, the general conduct of the proceedings…
…First, it must be appreciated that in the case of AHMEDNASIR ABDIKADIR & COMPANY ADVOCATES –VSPOSTAL CORPORATION OF KENYA (supra), the taxation of the Advocate/Client Bill of Costs came about in the middle of the ongoing proceedings…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…A certified copy of the proceedings together with a certificate of delay confirming that the proceedings were applied for on 21st November 2002, but received on 17th February, 2003 has been availed.…
…The application is objected to on the grounds that the proceedings were not necessary for the appeal to be filed, and that there was a further delay after receipt of the proceedings which delay has not been explained, and…
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 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: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…It is, therefore, clear that as at 20 May, 1998 the proceedings and judgment were ready for collection and, in my view, that is the date on which time commenced to run.…
…First, paragraph 8 refers to certified copies of proceedings and judgment. Rule 81 under which the Certificate of Delay has been issued provides for an extension in respect not of certified copies but merely copies.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…He must also demonstrate that this court has jurisdiction to entertain the proceedings. 3.…
…Be as it may, it is clear that the proceedings before the Tribunal were under the Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act Cap 301 of Laws of Kenya.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…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 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: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…These proceedings were contained in Document No. 5 and it is in respect of these proceedings that the Order of Certiorari was sTohueg htc obuyn setlhes afpoprl itchaen t.Registrar of Trade Unions and the Banking, Insurance…
…Rule 7 (1) of Order LIII of the Civil Procedure Rules, where relevant in regard to proceedings, requires a copy of the said proceedings verified by affidavit to be lodged with the Registrar of this court before the hearing…
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 Suit
…Accordingly none of the parties to it or any other person would adduce them in evidence in subsequent proceedings without the consent of the parties to it.…
…policy of the law that disputes should be amicably settled, where possible, and parties be at liberty to freely admit certain facts to facilitate a settlement without the fear of them being used against them in subsequent proceedings…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…proceedings before the magistrates, might influence the decision of the magistrates adversely to the applicant.…
…that even a suspicion that there has been an improper interference with the course of justice’ is enough to vitiate the proceedings, an observation which has been invoked as the original of reasonable suspicion test.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…In his affidavit in support of the application he deponed, inter alia, that he was neither served with summons to enter appearance and the plaint nor did he have any notice whatsoever of the proceedings in the suit.…
…That was clearly not true as the record of proceedings before the superior court is clear that the applicant filed a memorandum of appearance in person.…
Division and case type: COMMERCIAL DIVISIONCivil Suit
…The 3rd defendant was brought in these proceedings by an amendment of the plaint amended on 19th March 2001. The 3rd defendant filed his defence on 7th May 2001.…
…Order 6 A Rule 5 (1) provides power to amend an error in any proceedings for the purpose of determining the real question in controversy.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…So far as the minute 69/93 is concerned I hereby grant leave to the applicants to apply for its judicial review and further direct that the grant of this leave shall operate as a stay of the proceedings in pursuance of this…
…minute until determination of these proceedings.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…In these proceedings he is in his individual and private capacity. He is therefore being represented by another advocate of this court, Mr Mureithi Kibe.…
…in these proceedings MR PRASAD, a State Counsel, in the Attorney General's Chambers conducted the Respondent's case.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandCivil Suit
…On the technical front it is clear that the proceedings were commented by plaint. Its mode of presentation automatically brings the proceedings within the provisions of order 7 rules 1 (1), (2) and (3) thereof.…
…The case of Ndegwa Wachira versus Ricarda Wanjiru Ndanjeru (1982) I KAR where it was held inter alia that when a breach of the rules is not fundamental the proceedings will not be set aside.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…Since the arbitration was already in being and unless stopped, will be heard on the 18th, 19th and 24th April of this year, Mr Nagpal submitted that the arbitration did not depend in any way on the proceedings before the…
…There have been two recent cases in which this court has said that issues not before the High Court on an Originating Summons should not be decided n proceedings before it, namely Kenya Commercial Bank v James Osebe, Civil…