Case law
Search tips: "exact phrase" · -exclude · land | property · negligen* · citations like [2023] KEHC 123
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…following grounds: i) where the pleading does not disclose reasonable cause of action or defence or; ii) where the pleading is scandalous, frivolous or vexatious or; iii) if the pleading may prejudice, embarrass or delay the fair…
…trial of the action or; iv) if it I an abuse of the process of the court.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Rules for the plaintiffs suit to be struck out on the grounds that it discloses no reasonable cause of action against the 2nd defendant, it is scandalous, frivolous or vexatious, it may prejudice embarrass or delay the fair…
…trial of the action or it is otherwise and abuse of the process of the court.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The applicant contended that the defence a) “discloses no defence”, b) it is scandalous, frivolous and vexatious” c) it prejudice, embarrass or delay the fair trial of this action,” The application was supported by an eleven-paged…
Division and case type: CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISIONPetition
…The Court at this stage does not determine the proposed Interested Party’s case on the merits as that might prejudice the fair trial of the matter should the party be joined in the suit.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionPetition
…Thereafter, instead of expeditiously pursuing his Petition, he sat on his laurels and enjoyed the conservatory orders and I fail to see how his right to a fair trial has been compromised in the circumstances.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…would be illogical to give judgment on admissions contained in the defence and at the same time strike out that defence it does appear to me that the defence at least in part tended to prejudice, embarrass and delay the fair…
…trial of the action.…