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…, affidavit evidence and submissions.…

…At the hearing of this application the objector presented his oral evidence and concluded. The matter was adjourned for the petitioners to record their oral evidence.…

…such evidence was not rebutted unless eectively displaced in cross examination.…

…It relied on an number of precedents and Section 157 of the Evidence Act.…

…The learned Resident Magistrate after finding in evidence that the Appellant was like a mother inlaw or aunt in-law to the deceased and hence in reality like a parent, he nevertheless found that a cousin to the deceased who…

…The learned Resident Magistrate made an erroneous finding of fact in concluding that the fencing of the suit land by the deceased with assistance by the respondent was evidence that the land had been gifted to the respondent…

…(b) There was no evidence that the employee was aware of any prohibition to drive as alleged; (c) The employee was not called to give evidence, the onus of proof in such cases being always on the employer; (2) The learned…

…Evidence de bene esse was given by Adriani, the manager of the Horticultural section of the Kakuzi Ltd, the respondent.…

…The definition of fact (in the Evidence Act) does not restrict a fact to something which can be exhibited as a material object.…

…Section3(2) of our Evidence Act provides: “ 3(2).…

…There is no evidence that such leave was sought or granted. Mr.…

…Rumba Kinuthia, for the respondent, says that he sought leave verbally before the Judge but with respect there is no evidence on record to support this claim.…

…He has not tendered any evidence to support this allegation. 12.…

…The evidence must show an infringement of a right, and the probability of success of the applicant’s case upon trial. That is clearly a standard which is higher than an arguable case.” 13.…

…In an application for review under Order 44, rule 1, which this one is, the applicant must demonstrate the discovery of a new and important matter or evidence which, after exercise of due diligence, was not within his knowledge…

…No discovery of such new and important matter or evidence is pleaded in the grounds on the face of the application or in the supporting affidavit.…

…From the affidavit evidence before me it is clear that the respondents have an interest and rights over the suit property.…

…Considering all the evidence and circumstances of the case it will be unfair to grant an injunction against the respondents in favour of the applicants.…

…It follows from the affidavit evidence that the applicant could not proceed to file an appeal from a Judgment he was not made aware of its existence.…

…In my view the applicant has discharged the burden on the conditions precedent based on the affidavit evidence to support exercise of discretion in its favour under Order 42 Rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…It follows from the affidavit evidence that the applicant could not proceed to file an appeal from a Judgment he was not made aware of its existence.…

…In my view the applicant has discharged the burden on the conditions precedent based on the affidavit evidence to support exercise of discretion in its favour under Order 42 Rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…It follows from the affidavit evidence that the applicant could not proceed to file an appeal from a Judgment he was not made aware of its existence.…

…In my view the applicant has discharged the burden on the conditions precedent based on the affidavit evidence to support exercise of discretion in its favour under Order 42 Rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…He also stated that there was no evidence that the estate was being wasted. Ms.…

…Ndagani 716 - was distributed and the 6th respondent produced evidence to show that he purchased 2 acres out of the parcel. 3. Mwajati Manani 4749 does not appear in the list of properties distributed.…

…Whatever amount it is, that claim can only be established upon hearing viva voce evidence when the petition and the other pending applications will be listed for hearing.…

…This court took the liberty under Section 50 of the Evidence Act to analyze the purported signatures.…

…This court must also address the issue of conicting evidence produced by the parties concerning whether or not the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents were actually present when the Applicant was denied access to the suit property…

…Firstly, there is prima facie evidence that suit plots are public land. I say that they are public land because of the involvement of the 1st Respondent in the contested exercise.…

…Amidst all the above noted shortcomings, it would not be proper to let the exercise proceed before hearing the petition which raises triable issues as well as prima facie evidence of violations of the Constitution and the…

…Firstly, there is prima facie evidence that suit plots are public land. I say that they are public land because of the involvement of the 1st Respondent in the contested exercise.…

…Amidst all the above noted shortcomings, it would not be proper to let the exercise proceed before hearing the petition which raises triable issues as well as prima facie evidence of violations of the Constitution and the…

…Firstly, there is prima facie evidence that suit plots are public land. I say that they are public land because of the involvement of the 1st Respondent in the contested exercise.…

…Amidst all the above noted shortcomings, it would not be proper to let the exercise proceed before hearing the petition which raises triable issues as well as prima facie evidence of violations of the Constitution and the…

…Firstly, there is prima facie evidence that suit plots are public land. I say that they are public land because of the involvement of the 1st Respondent in the contested exercise.…

…Amidst all the above noted shortcomings, it would not be proper to let the exercise proceed before hearing the petition which raises triable issues as well as prima facie evidence of violations of the Constitution and the…