Judgment[1987] KECA 51
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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…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.’…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…No application was ever made either under section 99 of the Civil Procedure Act or otherwise, to correct the error that undoubtedly existed, with the result that the consent order of September 25, 1979, was in respect of…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…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…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…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.…