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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Counsel emphasised that there was a failure of natural justice and that the appeal ought to succeed on that ground.…
…Every college authority or body must be taken to be cognisant of the requirements of natural justice.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This was a breach of the requirements of natural justice which imperatively impose the obligation so to act. Our system of law is bound by the salient requirements of natural justice.…
…The reasons for the need actually to comply with the rules of natural justice were well put by Megarry J in John v Rees (1970) Ch 345, 402.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…No rule of natural justice, no rule of statutory protection, no rule of evidence, and no rule of common sense is to be sacrificed, violated or abandoned when it comes to protecting the liberty of the subject.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The object of the proviso partly is that the court should act according to the rules of natural justice so that the right of a party directly affected is neither deprived, nor whittled down, without being provided with an…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In the case of Mugambi v Gatururu, (1967) EA 196 at page 197 letters G and H Madan, J (as he then was said: “It would be against natural justice to deprive a man of his right to defend unless the court in a plain and obvious…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Failure to consider the defence is contrary to natural justice and unsettles the judgment Okethi Okale v Republic [1965] EA 555. This is a first appeal.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This is an exception to the general rule that the parties affected by an ex-parte order can seek to set it aside under the principles of natural justice.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It is a cardinal principle of law that holders of judicial offices are subject to the common law rule of natural justice whereby any pecuniary interest or a real likelihood or actual bias disqualifies a judge from sitting…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It was in this respect, and also applying the laws of Natural Justice that I went beyond the chamber application concerning burial and dealt with the whole dispute on land, otherwise I am aware of the advice given to Judges…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…proceedings affecting a party’s rights without giving that party an opportunity of being heard … To my mind very clear words would be required to take away fundamental rights which are ordinarily accorded by the law and indeed by natural…
…justice.”.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Justice.…
…Justice.…