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…Procedure Rules - whether provisions of the Civil Procedure Rules on enlargement of time could override or be applied to extend a statutory limitation period set under the Law Reform Act - Law Reform Act (cap. 26) section…

…Whether the court had jurisdiction to enlarge time for ling an application for leave to apply for certiorari beyond the statutory period under the Civil Procedure Rules. iii.…

…It is normally the duty of the High Court under section 79C of the Civil Procedure Act to hear the parties, allowing the appellant to exercise his constitutional right of appeal.…

…The problem then is one of construing the words of section 79B of the Civil Procedure Act and especially the words ‘No sufficient ground.’…

…CASE NO. 330 OF 1991) ************************** JUDGMENT OF COURT The award filed in the superior court on 7th December, 1992 was not signed by all the persons who made it as is required by rule 10 of Order XLV of the Civil…

…Procedure Rules.…

…That the judgment of the trial court does not comply with the provisions of order 20 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules as the Learned Magistrate failed to identify the issues for determination and also failed to give reasons…

…However, if this was the only problem, this court can rewrite the judgment (See Section 78 of the Civil Procedure Act).…

…An appeal will be dismissed pursuant to Order 42 rule 35(1)(2) of the Civil Procedure Rules in two situations.…

…court a discretion to set aside the judgment upon such terms as may be just, but in a case like this where the obtaining of the judgment was irregular and not in accordance with the law and practice as laid down in our Civil…

…Procedure Rules, the appellant is clearly entitled as of right to have the judgment set aside without any conditions being imposed.…

…court a discretion to set aside the judgment upon such terms as may be just, but in a case like this where the obtaining of the judgment was irregular and not in accordance with the law and practice as laid down in our Civil…

…Procedure Rules, the appellant is clearly entitled as of right to have the judgment set aside without any conditions being imposed.…

…The form of the application appears to follow order IXA rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules, whereby interlocutory judgment was prayed for, pending the matter being set down for the assessment of damages.…

…He protested that order 5 rule 12 of the Civil Procedure Rules made service conditional on the process server really ascertaining that the defendant could not be found, and secondly that the adult member of the defendant’…

…On 15th August, 2001 the Plaintiff made an application under Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act that the District Surveyors Laikipia and Nakuru Districts do visit L.R. NO.…

…This is not an application for a mandatory injunction, it is one brought under Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…

…I could not find a certificate of costs in the file as provided by order XX rule 8() of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…Under order VI rule 3 Civil Procedure Rules a party need not plead evidence and under order VI rule 7 a party is at liberty to raise or leave out a point of law in his pleadings.…

…It also, in my opinion, accords with section 27(1) of the Civil Procedure Act and its proviso: which it is evident from the concluding part of his judgment the learned judge in this case had very much in mind.…

…Under the proviso to section 27(1) of the Civil Procedure Act, the court should, therefore award costs to the defendant. But I do not think I am prepared to do this.…

…The magistrate could if he deemed it proper invoke Order 1 r II of the Civil procedure Rules and authorize Javan Bulemi to conduct the suit. That is the correct step which should have been taken.…

…Section 7 of the Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) deals with res-judicata. It bars suits which have already been decided by competent courts to be reinsituted. PARA 2-0.…

…The appellants being the sons of Ayub Wasike who was involved in the same land dispute with Ainea Fita, who was the defendant in the fresh High Court suit, are all parties within the meaning of section 7 of the Civil Procedure…

…Any further or better relief deemed fit With the plaint, an application was filed under the Judicature Act, Vacation Rules, and Order XXXIX Civil Procedure Rules. The application makes the following prayers. 1.…

…Under the provisions of Order XLV rule 17 (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules when the judgement has been entered in terms of the award there is no appeal from that judgment unless the judgment entered is in excess of or not…

…Order XXXVI rule 3D subrules (1) and (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules, provides: “3D 1 1) An application under section 38 of the Limitation of Actions Act shall be made by originating summons. 2 2) The summons shall be supported…

…It filed with its plaint a summons in chambers under Order XXXIX rules 1-3 of the Civil Procedure Rules supported by an affidavit of Mr Macharia asking the High Court for an interlocutory injunction restraining the Bank and…

…It filed with its plaint a summons in chambers under Order XXXIX rules 1-3 of the Civil Procedure Rules supported by an affidavit of Mr Macharia asking the High Court for an interlocutory injunction restraining the Bank and…