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Division and case type: CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISIONPetition
…We may add that all that a party needs to do is to demonstrate sufficient interest in the suit; and the interest need not be the kind that must succeed at the end of the trial.” Application of the Principle 6.…
…The Court does not also look for a prima facie case of the applicant’s interest in the suit.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…The only unpaid claim was in respect to interest demanded.…
…the order and suspend its operation if I felt that it would be in the interest of justice so to do, in order to enable the company to pay the interest.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…He prayed the petitioner to be awarded that sum with interest and costs.…
…Interest in my view is awarded on liquidated amounts from the date of filing. Interest on amounts to be ascertained by court are normally awarded from the date of judgment.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The interest of the prosecutor in the land was historically of a more recent nature as he had only bought the same from a third party.But whether his interest in the land is legally superior to that of the appellant can only…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…The loan was to carry interest at 15% p.a. and in default of any instalment on due date the company would pay interest at 17% on the sum remaining in default.…
…That led to the accrual of interest as agreed in the constant order. By February 1994 total amount owed by the Petitioner is Kshs 6,282,050/10 which is admitted by the company in its letter of February 12, 1994.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…It is of interest to note that although this witness was not cross examined by the appellant, the magistrate allowed prosecutor to reexamine the witness, who said that he arrived at Machakos Police Station at 2.00 pm.…
…Under crossexamination Mutunga said that he did not bother to know the price of bhang because he had no interest.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…For the foregoing purpose interest of justice, it is desirable that the case be re-retried before some judge. It follows that the convictions are queried and the sentences set aside.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Subsequently on the 29th of June, 1987 one Margaret Wagate Nyamu filed an objection to the petition stating that she was a beneficiary having a life interest in the deceased’s estate on the grounds that: (a) She is also a…
…This to my mind is the factual position in that the petitioner at no time has she denied the interest of objector and her children in this piece of land. The clan land.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…(ii) whether there are exceptional or unusual circumstances upon which the court can conclude that it is in the interest of justice to grant bail. This was the decision of the court of Appeal in JUVRAJ SHAR v.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…We allow this appeal and set aside the conviction and sentence and in the interest of justice we order an expeditious retrial before any other judge of the High Court. These are our orders.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…The first being whether the interest on the sum of 2,786,945/65 deposited with HFCK that has accrued should be paid to the Petitioner. Mr Gatonye has rightly conceded that this should be so and I so order.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…In the circumstances, it is in the interest of justice that the appellant be retried. For the above reasons, I allow the appeal, quash the conviction and set aside the sentence.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The learned judge in his note on the sentence he chose included these phrases:– “Considering, therefore, all these circumstances, it would not be in the interest of justice to let accused {go} scot free under the pretext…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…It is therefore in the interest of justice that an interim order should be made exparte.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…/- per month commencing from 1st October, 1988 until vacant possession is given; (c) it shall pay to the creditor a sum of shs 555,900/-as the amount admitted by the debtor as payable by it to the creditor together with interest…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…In these circumstances, it would not be in the interest of justice to direct the High Court to admit the appeal to hearing as this will undoubtedly cause a further delay.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The conspiracy indeed may merge with the offence 2.To this general rule there are exceptions, as for instance:- a)Where it is in the interest of justice to present an overall picture, which a series of relatively small substantive…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…It is of interest to note that the appellant's advocate Mr Ondaba in summing up the case, did not mention the baraza aspect of the defence.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…satisfactory trial” see also Braganza v R [1957] E A 152 Pyrall M Bassan v R, [1960] EA 854 and George Karanja Mwangi & others v R Criminal Appeal No 132 of 1983 (unreported) A re-trial may also be ordered if it is in the interest…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…counts and sentenced to serve six years and five years respectively on counts 1 and 2 the jail terms being ordered to run concurrently; he was also ordered to effect restitution to the complainants of the sum stolen plus interest…