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…In a civil suit an initiating process is the service of summons upon a defendant and in this case the process server both in his return of service and in his oral evidence in this court stated that he served the 1st defendant…

…Presumption as to service – There is a presumption of service as stated in the process server’s report, and the burden lies on the party questioning it, to show that the return is incorrect.…

…accounting not in themselves sufficient evidence – Evidence Act (cap 80) section 37 The appellants had been separately charged with two offences: fraudulent false accounting and stealing by a person employed in the public service…

…The receipts, however, did not show the specific purposes for which the money was paid and no evidence was led on what the prescribed fee was for the various services.…