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…On that day the late Mr Githieya appeared for the plaintiff and Mr Jiwaji for the defendant, when Mr Jiwaji applied for an adjournment on the ground that he had been served with replying affidavit only a day before.…

…The adjournment was granted and the matter stood over generally. After being thus stood over generally nobody seems to have taken any other action thereon.…

…Njoroge then made an application for adjournment on two main grounds:- 1.…

…Gikandi argued that any adjournment beyond that would render his clients application nugatory.He said that the application must be heard and a ruling given before 7.01.10 since the CoE must present their report to the 3rdRespondent…

…DEPUTY REGISTRAR HIGH COURT – CIVIL MOMBASA” Upon adjournment at the last appearance of the matter in court, I carefully looked through the voluminous court file but did not find any Notice of withdrawal or discontinuance…

…The latter’s application for adjournment to enable him to file grounds of opposition and an affidavit in reply to that in support of the application was refused for reasons which appear in an earlier ruling.…

…In any case as I have said counsel did not apply for adjournment on the ground that he had not been given enough notice. That argument has only been advanced in this appeal.…

…An application was made for an adjournment so that the defence could call him. The application was disallowed; so to that the failure to call him cannot be attributed to any deliberate withholding of a witness.…

…Such provisions as to contents and form of election petition, appointment of advocate by petitioner and respondent, service on the respondent, time and place of trial, postponment of trial, adjournment and continuation of…