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…In the memorandum of appeal he lists at least nine grounds upon which he intends to take up in the appeal. A casuary glance at the grounds raised I am satisfied that the appeal is not frivolous.…

…Consequently, I hereby grant the applicant leave to file his Memorandum of appeal within 14 days from the date of this order. Dated and delivered at Kisumu on this 19th day of March, 1999. E.…

…This point, however has not been taken in the appellant’s memorandum of appeal, neither, in our view, could it be, as it did not form part of the prosecution case but was volunteered from the dock by the appellant.…

…Mr Azangalala also alleged in his memorandum of appeal that the magistrate had misdirected himself as regards the burden of proof and had failed specifically to state that he found the charge proved against the appellant…

…The appellant’s first memorandum of appeal contained eleven grounds.…

…On his second appeal to this Court, the appellant exhibited a curious reticence in lodging his memorandum of appeal, and over a year’s delay in the hearing was caused by an alleged hiatus between himself and his advocates…

…The appellant’s first memorandum of appeal contained eleven grounds.…

…On his second appeal to this Court, the appellant exhibited a curious reticence in lodging his memorandum of appeal, and over a year’s delay in the hearing was caused by an alleged hiatus between himself and his advocates…

…In his memorandum of appeal, the appellant invites us to reverse the judgment and award him damages on the various heads claimed in the plaint. We are satisfied those claims were based on a mistaken view of the law.…

…Mr Pandya contends that even if damages were to be awarded, this factor had to be taken into account and this latter contention must be the basis of ground 2 in the memorandum of appeal which complains that the Shs 100,000…

…Were the damages awarded excessive as claimed in ground two of the memorandum of appeal?…

…The appellant's advocate stated Olaga went for the appellant with the mattock first and the appellant repeats this in his memorandum of appeal. Otherwise the facts were agreed.…

…That power should be sparingly used, and only in the clearest cases, such as an appeal based entirely on points of fact, raising no questions of law, and not where, as in this case, the memorandum of appeal raised substantial…

…Nevertheless, having considered Mr Juma’s argument, and particularly grounds 5 an 6 of the proposed memorandum of appeal which state: “It was wrong in principle to have set aside the dismissal when a fresh action was already…

…The case was argued by Mr Khakula on behalf of the appellant, following his second Memorandum of Appeal, on the basis that neither the trial magistrate nor the learned first appellate judge gave any or adequate consideration…

…these awards in the High Court at Mombasa on April 30, 1984: Kshs Net special damages 13,150 Loss of future earnings 63,000 General damages 250,000 Total 326,150 The appellant has come to this court because (in the words of…

…his memorandum of appeal of June 5, 1984. 1) The learned judge erred in awarding Kshs 250,000 by way of general damages for pain and suffering and loss of the amenities of life for the injuries he sustained. 2) The learned…

…these awards in the High Court at Mombasa on April 30, 1984: Kshs Net special damages 13,150 Loss of future earnings 63,000 General damages 250,000 Total 326,150 The appellant has come to this court because (in the words of…

…his memorandum of appeal of June 5, 1984. 1) The learned judge erred in awarding Kshs 250,000 by way of general damages for pain and suffering and loss of the amenities of life for the injuries he sustained. 2) The learned…

…RESPODENT (Appeal from the adjournment order on cost and ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Aragon J) dated February 14, 1986 In Civil Case NO 867 (O S of 1985) __________________ JUDGMENT OF PLATT, AG J A In the memorandum…

…of appeal it is protested that several steps in the proceedings were undertaken so unreasonably, that there was a failure of justice.…

…The memorandum of appeal contains ve grounds of appeal. If I may say so without disrespect to counsel, they are not particularly weighty ones.…

…Mr Aboo’s client was aggrieved by this so Mr Aboo filed its memorandum of appeal on May 23, 1984 with these four grounds: (a) That the learned judge erred in law in holding that the plaintiff’s right of action had not expired…

…Mr Menezes, the advocate for Mohamed Mahmoud Jabane, the appellant defendant (Jabane) in the memorandum of appeal has complained that: “7.…

…Though it was not raised in Vijay’s Memorandum of Appeal or in argument, we feel bound to refer to the request for the assessors to remain in court during the trial within a trial held to determine the amdinissibility of…