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…As the termination of Plaintiff’s services from 30.12.83 was unlawful and he was reinstated on 1.1.86, the Defendant Corporation was bound to pay to him his salary, allowances and other benefits for these two (2) years and…

…It will have been gathered from the foregoing, that Mr Muthike (the Plaintiff) had been employed by the Defendant Corporation as a Senior Administration Officer until 31st December, 1983 when the Defendant Corporation unlawfully…

…Mr Chung, the DPP contended that the separate unlawful acts of the appellant are so inter-related as to constitute a continuous taking.…

…He has appealed against the sentence only and he says this is because the unlawful killing was accidental as it was due to the quantity of the alcohol he had consumed; he pleaded guilty; the offence arose out of a family…

…It is deponed that the applicants staged a strike in the college, incited other students to join the unlawful strike and so undermined the college authority.…

…And that on the same date, the applicants staged an unlawful strike and that as a result the terminal examinations for the first and second year students had to be postponed.…

…In so far as the sentence passed on the appellant did not include an order for hard labour as required by Section 278 of the Penal Code it is unlawful.…

…Dr Odhiambo Olel (the appellant), who is a doctor of medicine and was at the time of his arrest employed by the Kisumu municipality, was taken before the Chief Magistrate charged with the offence of being a member of an unlawful…

…The particulars of the offence alleged that between 1977 and 20th March, 1987, the appellant was a member of an unlawful society called “Mwakenya”.…

…In the 1995 suit, he held similarly, that the respondent had the onus to prove that the distress was unlawful, that there was no relationship of landlord and tenant, that he was occupying the suit property as beneficial owner…

…thereof and that he had suffered loss and damage by unlawful distress.…

…The appellant’s story was that although he was at the scene, they in fact arrested a person in unlawful possession of gold. They had a tip off from a small boy about this.…

…His conclusion therefore was that this assault was unlawful and relying on section 206(b) of the Penal Code he held that the said assault was carried out by the appellant with malice aforethought, the result of which was…

…The possibility therefore that the appellant killed the deceased by a sustained unlawful assault but without the intent necessary to constitute legal malice requisite to the proof of the oence of murder contrary to section…

…only begetter of this result because had it dismissed Oloo for refusing a transfer in 1977 to Kakamega, at the same rank and salary, and so forth, and he was aggrieved, then he would have had to litigate for damages for unlawful…

…dismissal and to prove it was unlawful, producing the documents about the health of his daughter, and his own, and the need to be right here in Nairobi next door to their irreplaceable medical experts, and then, by the time…

…The appellant asserted that the threatened eviction against him was unlawful since he went into possession of the suit premises pursuant to an agreement of sale and not otherwise and had all along been ready and willing to…

…The appellant asserted that the threatened eviction against him was unlawful since he went into possession of the suit premises pursuant to an agreement of sale and not otherwise and had all along been ready and willing to…

…remains in possession of the land after the expiration or other lawful determination of the lease, the council may serve on the lessee a notice specifying the rent in arrear, or the covenant or condition broken, or the unlawful…

…remains in possession of the land after the expiration or other lawful determination of the licence, the Council must serve on the licensee a notice specifying the fees or royalties in arrears, or the condition broken, or the unlawful…

…If at the time of making the contract there is and intent to perform it in an unlawful way, the contract, although it remains alive, is unenforceable at the suit of the party having that intent; if the intent is held in common…

…Court of Tanzania in Mwakapesile v Republic [1965] EA 407 with which we respectively agree in which it was held that where there is a single complex of offences connected in kind and time it is undesirable although not unlawful…

…The urging and submission on the last ground of appeal was that the sentence is unlawful.…

…(iii) The Applicant has paid all lawful levies, taxes and charges in respect of the sugar consignment and the Respondent’s refusal to release the consignment to the applicant is therefore unlawful, capricious, oppressive,…

…Fred Ngatia, which advise I verily believe to be true and correct, that the Respondent’s said detention of the Applicant’s sugar cargo is in contempt of court and unlawful for the following reasons: - i.…

…debentures; e) they had waived those rights; f) they were in breach of their contracts and acting mala fides in making their demands; g) their demands were null and void for uncertainty so their appointment of the receivers was unlawful…

…debentures; e) they had waived those rights; f) they were in breach of their contracts and acting mala fides in making their demands; g) their demands were null and void for uncertainty so their appointment of the receivers was unlawful…