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Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…He states that the administrator is his step brother and that there is an application for revocation of grant pending before court. He states that his siblings do not have any land to cultivate.…
…The issues arising in this application are as follows:-
1.…
High Court at NairobiCase number Miscellaneous Application 361 of 1994
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…This amendment has been criticised by the High Court in High Court Civil Application No 790 of 1993 in which Bosire, Mbogholi and Oguk JJ have held that the present amended rule 1 which says that an application for an order…
…of mandamus, prohibition or certiorari shall be made by an application for judicial review in accordance with the new provisions of order 53 and without obtaining leave before the application is made is ultra vires of section…
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
…Imanyara v Republic High Court, at Nairobi May 9, 1991 Porter J Criminal Application No 190 of 1991 Criminal Practice and Procedure – bail –renewed application for bail – whether a rehearing of a previous bail application…
High Court at NairobiCase number Miscellaneous Application E167 of 2025
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…Adan v Business Premises Rent Tribunal; Njogu & another (Interested Parties) (Miscellaneous Application E167 of 2025) [2025] KEHC 19177 (KLR) (Judicial Review) (22 December 2025) (Ruling) Neutral citation: [2025] KEHC 19177…
…(KLR)
REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE HIGH COURT AT NAIROBI (MILIMANI LAW COURTS)
JUDICIAL REVIEW
MISCELLANEOUS APPLICATION E167 OF 2025
RE ABURILI, J
DECEMBER 22, 2025
IN THE MATTER OF:- AN APPLICATION BY HUSSEIN MOHAMED ADAN…
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…APPLICATION NO. 494 OF 2003
DOMINIC ARONY AMOLO……………………….……..……..PLAINTIFF
V E R S U S
THE HON.…
…Imanyara for the Applicant says that Limitation Act does not apply to the provisions of Constitution regarding Fundamental Rights and that the application as made under Section 84 of the Constitution renders Cap 22 inconsistent…
High Court at NairobiBosireCase number Miscellaneous Criminal Application 34 of 1992
Division and case type: Criminal·Miscellaneous Criminal Application
…CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO 34 OF 1992
HARUN THUNGU WAKABA........................APPLICANT
VERSUS
REPUBLIC..................................................RESPONDENT
JUDGMENT
The applicant in this application, Harun Thungu…
…In the result, we find that the instant application is properly before us.…
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…They therefore sought for the dismissal of the applicant's application with costs.…
…We indicated that the same shall be incorporated in our final ruling in respect of the entire application as is set out above and allowed the hearing of the said application to proceed.…
High Court at NairobiMaina,Maina ApplicantCase number Criminal Application 652 of 2004
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
REPUBLIC OF KENYA Waweru v Republic High Court, at Nairobi August 14, 1985 Schofield J Criminal Appeal No 1723, 1724 & 1725 of 1984 (Appeal from the Resident’s Magistrate’ Court at Nairobi, J A Mango, Esq) Advocates Appellants absent, unrepresented, and not wishing to be present Miss W Ngugi, for respondent August 14, 1985, Schofield J delivered the following Judgment. Jackson Waweru (1st appellant), Francis Njoroge (2nd appellant) and Nelson Mwaniki (3rd appellant) were three of four accused
…’s Reply to Request for particulars filed in court and costs, the balance of the claim do proceed to summary judgment and that the defendant do pay to the plaintiff the costs of this application.…
…The application is opposed and grounds of opposition together with a replying affidavit have been filed. I also have submissions made by both learned counsel appearing.…
…The impact of the success of the plaintiff’s application was, inter alia, to have it restituted to the suit premises as per prayer NO. 4 in the said application. That order directly affected the applicant herein.…
…APPLICATION NO. NAI 15 OF 1990 (UR) VISHRAM HALAI & ANOTHER –VTHORNTON & TURPIN (1963) LIMITED & CIVIL APPLICATION NO. NAI 129 OF 1995 (57/95
UR) N;YALS (Kenya) Limited –vUnited Housing Estate Limited.…
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CRIMINAL APPEAL 36 OF 2008 ADBULHAKIM MOHAMED HASSAN HUSSEIN..............APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC................................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from a conviction and sentence of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Ombija, J.) dated 26th March, 2008 in H.C.Cr. 196 of 2003) ***************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT Abdulhakim Mohamed Hassan Hussein, the appellant herein was arraigned in the superior c
High Court at NairobiAkelolaCIVIL CASE NO 643 OF 1998
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Case
…The said application is supported by affidavits sworn by Mr Charles Mungui Maranga. The application is opposed and there are affidavits to that effect, sworn by Mr Akelola.…
…The thrust of the defendants opposition to the application is that the plaintiffs have not made out a prima facie case; the defendant is entitled to terminate the licence as the plaintiffs have never achieved their targets…
High Court at NairobiCase number Civil Case 122 of 1986
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Case
……………APPLICANT
VERSUS
SHAH……………………………..RESPONDENT
RULING
This is an application which has been brought seeking the review of this court’s order made on 1.12.89 striking out the plaint brought by the applicant on behalf of…
…The principles for the successful grant of a review are well settled and the two which are pertinent to this application are that some new and important matter or evidence which could not with diligence have been discovered…
…The said application is supported by an affidavit sworn by the counsel for the defendant/applicant to which grounds of objection and affidavit in reply have been filed on behalf of the plaintiff/respondent.…
…In the end the application hereby succeeds. The judgment is set aside. The defendant shall file and serve a defence within 14 days of today. The plaintiff respondent shall have the costs occasioned by this application.…
High Court at NairobiKimani,KawajaCIVIL CASE NO. 5400 OF 1991
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Case
…Kawaja for the respondent has opposed this application citing authorities to show that a consent order can only be set aside if there was fraud, mistake or misrepresentation.
I agree with Mr.…
…What we have here however is not an application to set aside but to vary the order which was made by consent of the parties.…
…Gatonyes oral application. The application was stood over to the 6. 10.98 but on that day. Mr.
Gatonye applied for adjourment to get full 6.10.98 but on that day.…
…The application for adjournment was granted and so Mr. Rachi did not reply to Mr. Gatonye's oral application.
Eventually Mr.…
…Gatonyes oral application. The application was stood over to the 6. 10.98 but on that day. Mr.
Gatonye applied for adjourment to get full 6.10.98 but on that day.…
…The application for adjournment was granted and so Mr. Rachi did not reply to Mr. Gatonye's oral application.
Eventually Mr.…