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…The applicant applied to the High Court by summons in chambers under order XXXIX rules 2, 5 and 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21) and section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) on November, 10 1983, for an injunction…

…Procedure Act and order XXXIX rules 1, 3 and 7 of the Civil Procedure Rules applied for a temporary injunction to restrain Kihara from removing the corpse of Teresia Wangari Mwangi pending the determination of “this suit…

…The learned counsel for the petitioner has urged the court to invoke the provisions of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…However, Civil Procedure Rules are made by the Rules Committee established under section 81 of the Civil procedure Act Cap 21 Laws of Kenya to provide for any matters relating to the procedure of Civil courts. they are subsidiary…

…Procedure Rules.…

…It was held that such an extension was not a "decree" within the meaning of section 2 of the Civil Procedure Act.…

…Together with the plaint the plaintiffs filed a chamber summons dated 1.3.2004 under order 39 Rule 2(1), (2) and (3) of the Civil Procedure Rules, Rules 12(5) and (7) of the Children’s Act (No. 8 of 2001) General Rules and…

…I shall first of all deal with the issue of competence of the application which has been brought by way of chamber summons under Order 41 Rule 4 of the Civil procedure Rules. In his reply to Mr.…

…By legal notice No 164 of 1992, the Rules Committee amended order 53 of the Civil Procedure Rules whereby their existing rules 1 & 2 of order 53 were deleted and new rules were inserted in their place.…

…Under s 9 (1) (b) of the Act the Rules Committee set up under s 81 of the Civil Procedure Act is empowered to make rules of court requiring (inter alia) except in such cases as may be specified in the rules that leave shall…

…Procedure Rules.…

…Procedure Rules and dated 4th June, 1985.…

…court a discretion to set aside the judgment upon such terms as may be just, but in a case like this where the obtaining of the judgment was irregular and not in accordance with the law and practice as laid down in our Civil…

…Procedure Rules, the appellant is clearly entitled as of right to have the judgment set aside without any conditions being imposed.…

…Or indeed whether the Act permitted service of a petition by advertisement in a newspaper as if the election petition was a plaint governed by the Civil Procedure Act and Rules.…

…In the case of David Mukaru Murathe v Samuel Macharia CA 171/98 Tunoi JA said: “Further since election petitions have elaborate procedures of their own relating to filing and serving election petitions the Civil Procedure…

…The rule 14 (2) does not require personal service, for comparison only as to where the law requires personal service, it is to be seen that the provisions of Civil Procedure Rule order V rule 9 provides “Wherever it is practicable…

…For example order 5 Civil Procedure Rules dealing with service of summons in ordinary cases dealing with mode of service directs rule 7.…

…At the trial, the Attorney General, the Respondent here took a Preliminary Objection saying that the motion offends the Provisions of Order 1 Rule vi 12 of the Civil Procedure Rules and that the cause of action in this matter…

…The applicant has now filed this Notice of Motion on 26th August 1999 seeking the following order under Order 53 Rule 3(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules:-"ORDER:- That this Honourable Court be pleased to issue an order of…

…The jurisdiction to grant the judicial remedy of certiorari is vested in the High Court by Section 8 of the Law Reform Act Chapter 26 Laws of Kenya, while Order 53 of the Civil Procedure Rules lays down the procedure by which…

…I am inclined to the view held by Justice Emukule by virtue of the provisions of Section 26 of the Civil Procedure Act regarding interest.…

…For those reasons I find that the affidavit is in accordance with the requirements of 0.XVIII of the Civil Procedure Rules and there is no basis for attacking it.…

…The Supporting Affidavit of the Applicant sworn on the 27th day of November, 2017 and filed in court on the even date (hereinafter referred to as "the said Affidavit) offends Order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules,…

…(iv) THAT order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 provides as hereunder:- "Every affidavit shall state the description, true place of abode and postal address of the deponent, and if the deponent is a minor shall…

…The Supporting Affidavit of the Applicant sworn on the 27th day of November, 2017 and filed in court on the even date (hereinafter referred to as "the said Affidavit) offends Order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules,…

…(iv) THAT order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 provides as hereunder:- "Every affidavit shall state the description, true place of abode and postal address of the deponent, and if the deponent is a minor shall…

…It filed with its plaint a summons in chambers under Order XXXIX rules 1-3 of the Civil Procedure Rules supported by an affidavit of Mr Macharia asking the High Court for an interlocutory injunction restraining the Bank and…

…Indeed we ought to point out as regards the Rules on service as set out under rule 14(1) (2) that it is complete in itself and there is no validity in looking at service under other enacted laws and Rules eg under the Civil…

…Procedure Act and Rules.…