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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…insist on such service.…
…The other modes of service were only alternative modes of service to personal service. That is why in the various other cases quoted to us personal service was always described as the best form of service.”…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…..........................1ST APPLICANT RAFIKI DEPOSIT TAKING MICROFINANCE (K) LTD.............................2ND APPLICANT VERSUS THE DIRECTORATE OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONS, KIAMBU....1STRESPONDENT THE NATIONAL POLICE SERVICE…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…To him this service is secondly to the personal service and is allowed to be used in case personal service is not easy or feasible.…
…Personal service on the respondent in any proceedings is superior and should be the mode of service most valued.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…The dispute is that the service was not personal service upon the respondent. Now the issue is, does the law regarding election petition requires personal service?…
…, service shall be made onthe defendant in person unless he has an agent empowered to accept service, in which case service on the agent shall be sufficient”.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…Rule 14 (2) plainly shows how service is to be effected.…
…Surely if they intended to include personal service as one of the modes of effecting service of election petitions, they could easily have stated so.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsElection Petition
…However, prima facie, service upon the 2nd and 4th respondents was outside the 28 days prescribed by law. I shall first address the 2nd respondent’s case. No personal service was effected.…
…Service of the petition upon the first respondent is effectively service upon the second respondent. His actions are the actions of the first respondent.The two are inseparable in law.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…APPEAL NO. 226 OF 1995) ************ RULING OF THE COURT The applicant was convicted after a trial of seven counts of stealing by a person employed in the public service, contrary to s.280 of the Penal Code and a further…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…accounting not in themselves sufficient evidence – Evidence Act (cap 80) section 37 The appellants had been separately charged with two offences: fraudulent false accounting and stealing by a person employed in the public service…
…The receipts, however, did not show the specific purposes for which the money was paid and no evidence was led on what the prescribed fee was for the various services.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsElection Petition
…As concerns allegations about unethical conduct, details of which are not given, I will deal with those anytime the same is referred to the right organs, The Judicial Service Commission and the Ethics and Anti Corruption…