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…Khaminwa applied to the Court for adjournment to enable him to obtain these exhibits from his clients and then file the supplementary record. Although Mr.…

…Khaminwa to refer to them, we feel that for the purpose of putting the record straight the adjournment should be granted but Dr.…

…Manek for the Defendant sought adjournment to enable Mr. Manek to apply to withdraw from acting for the Defendant.…

…The Plaintiff’s Advocate opposed the application for adjournment and the Court agreed with her that because the Defendant’s Advocate had had ample opportunity to withdraw, he had not done so and was not entitled to an adjournment…

…After hearing the matter argued, the judge refused to grant an adjournment and ordered that the suit proceeds. I do not think that there was any vagueness whatever about, the consequence of the decision of the judge.…

…If the judge felt that there was no cause of action, he should have allowed the application for adjournment and thus enable the defendant to apply for the ex-parte judgment to be set aside.…

…Notwithstandig this indication the prosecution went ahead with its case and made no application for an adjournment to enable them to seek and obtain particulars of the alleged alibi from the defence and to conduct the necessary…