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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…The test to be applied is whether there is real consent as defined at pg6 of this judgment.…
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT KERICHO HC DIVORCE NO. 11 OF 2006 A.C.K................................................PETITIONER VERSUS B.K................................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Winding Up Cause 1 of 1986 In the Matter of Renguti Gikambura Hotel Company Ltd and In the Matter of Companies Act (CAP.486 Laws of Kenya JUDGMENT…
…Interest on amounts to be ascertained by court are normally awarded from the date of judgment. In this case interest is awarded from the date of judgment.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Winding Up Cause 54 of 1998 In The Matter of Plant Industries Ltd v In The Matter of Companies Act Judgment.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) Winding Up Cause 12 of 1986 In The Matter of Plastic Products (K) Ltd and In The Matter of The Companies Act, CAP 486 Judgment.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…Justice Byram Ongaya on Friday 20th December, 2013) RULING The court delivered the judgment in this case on 20.09.2013.…
…The applicant is aggrieved by the judgment due to arithmetical error because the claimant’s gross salary was Kshs.79,636 and not Kshs.94,599.00 as stated in the judgment. 2.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…He drew my attention to two passages in my judgment in support of this proposition. If he is right, then the overall amount that I held the Petitioner to be entitled to, would also be affected accordingly.…
…Mr Kibet has suggested that the proper course for Mr Gatonye to adopt would be to appeal against my judgment or seek its review.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…The condition was, essentially, that the Judgment-Debtor deposits the decretal sum (calculated at KShs. 14,203,040/50 as at 12th November, 2008) in an interest–earning account (to be opened in the joint names of the advocates…
…The Judgment-Debtor has now come back to court by notice of motion dated 27th October, 2008.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…Gathuku, Ag Principal Magistrate in Murang’a Senior Principal Magistrate’s Succession Cause No. 219 of 2007 delivered on 20th April 2009) JUDGMENT This judgment is the outcome of the appeal against the ruling of Hon. J.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…Leah Wanjiku and Margaret Wambui Kariuki lost the case as can be seen in the judgment of J.F. Shields J. dated 23rd June 1993. The decision was not that they share the estate as the applicants before me now claim.…
…There was no appeal against that judgment and Frasia Wanjiku Kariuki therefore went a head to administer the estate in accordance with that Will.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…It was equally prayed that upon the striking out, judgment be entered for the plaintiff as prayed in the plaint. 2.…
…Being so undefended no issue remains to be determined by the court hence I do enter judgment for the plaintiff as prayed in the plaint.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…A party brings an action based on an assessment for breach is neither entitled to judgment on a normal suit or to a winding up order in a petition. MWATSAHU Vs. MARO [1967] EA 42.…
…A case where the plaintiff obtained judgment in default of defence for an amount which included the costs of repairing a car.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionPetition
…The principles governing the setting aside of Consent Orders/Judgments were set out in the case of Flora Wasike vs Destimo Wamboko [1982-88] 1 KAR 627, which can be summarized thus; i.…
…A consent judgment can only be set aside on the same grounds as would justify the setting aside of a contract, for example fraud, mistake or misrepresentation; ii.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…RESPONDENT JUDGMENT (Appeal from an Order of the High Court at Mombasa, Bhandari J) July 25, 1985, Kneller, Hancox & Nyarangi JJA delivered the following Judgment. We have consolidated these two appeals.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…3 OF 1998 BETWEEN CHRISTOPHER NYABAYO NYAMUKO .........................APPLICANT AND REPUBLIC ..............................................................RESPONDENT (Application for leave to appeal out of time from a Judgment…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI (NAIROBI LAW COURTS) WINDING UP CAUSE 40 OF 1986 IN THE MATTER OF RWINO INVESTMENTS LTD AND IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ACT (CAP JUDGMENT.…
…The petition has been presented by Standard Chartered Acceptances Limited (hereinafter referred to as “the Petitioner”) and is supported by 9th other creditors amongst whom one, Shirjibhai & Sons, is a judgment creditor.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…re hearing the petition under s 108 91) of the English Act (s 103 (1) of Kenya Act – Williams on Bankruptcy 18 th Ed p 48 last paragraph But it is duly the most exceptional circumstances that the court would go behind a judgment…
…I note that in para 3 of the plaint in -------------------------- no 1554/80 in which the creditors--------------------------------------- judgment the subject matter of this petition at debtor was described as a “businessman…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…RESPONDENT (Application for striking out a notice of appeal filed on 13th July, 1994 in an intended appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Kenya (Mr. Justice A.B.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…INTERESTED PARTY JUDGMENT Introduction and background 1. The petitioner is a non-Kenyan, who is at the brink of being rendered stateless. The matter is a culmination of events both within and outside the country.…
…The UNHCR urged the court to ‘give directions as to the suitable and/or alternative place of accommodation for the Petitioner pending judgment in this matter.” 14.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI DIVORCE CAUSE NO 37 OF 1990 A K ...........................................PETITIONER VERSUS Z N K......................................RESPONDENT JUDGMENT The petitioner…
…At the commencement of the proceedings it was agreed by consent that issues of property be dealt with at a later stage either in the same proceedings or in fresh proceedings and hence this judgment deals with dissolution…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Some of his creditors obtained judgment against him and proceeded into execution. His assets were seized under a write of Fifa and were taken over by auctioneers for sale.…