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…Each client has a separate retainer relationship with the common advocate.…

…This principle applies equally where an advocate acts for two or more clients in the same transaction or subject matter because the retainer is specic between the individual client and the common advocate.…

…The reason for non action in these matters has been blamed on the applicant's previous advocate Onyango Otieno who though he filed a notice of appeal within time, had let the applicants down in not collecting the record of…

…But by 26th November, 1996 some 5 days later, the applicants had obtained the services of another firm of advocate, Oyatta & Associates who filed a notice of appointment on that latter date.…

…Nyakundi John Bwire advocate for the applicant Chepkwony advocate for the respondent RULING The application in a notice of motion filed in Court on 30.10.2020 expressed in terms of Section 1A, 1B, 3A, 63, 79(G) of the Civil…

…NYAKUNDI JUDGE NB: This Ruling has been dispatched electronically to the respective emails of the advocates in the matter.…

…Nyakundi John Bwire advocate for the applicant Chepkwony advocate for the respondent RULING The application in a notice of motion filed in Court on 30.10.2020 expressed in terms of Section 1A, 1B, 3A, 63, 79(G) of the Civil…

…NYAKUNDI JUDGE NB: This Ruling has been dispatched electronically to the respective emails of the advocates in the matter.…

…The Application is supported by an affidavit sworn by Wilfred Nyamu, an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and seized with the conduct of the matter on behalf of the Petitioner. 3.…

…Nyamu was unavailable and the advocate he had instructed to hold his brief had several matters that had earlier been listed before other Courts, and he had therefore been late to attend to this matter before this Court. 5…

…Nyakundi John Bwire advocate for the applicant Chepkwony advocate for the respondent RULING The application in a notice of motion filed in Court on 30.10.2020 expressed in terms of Section 1A, 1B, 3A, 63, 79(G) of the Civil…

…NYAKUNDI JUDGE NB: This Ruling has been dispatched electronically to the respective emails of the advocates in the matter.…

…Their advocate, Mr Chege, put forward submissions in support of the application. There was no time for Mr Agina for the respondents to reply. So the matter was put off to another day.…

…They instead maintained that this court delivered a judgment on 27th September 2022, in the absence of his father, the defendant herein, as well as his advocate.…

…In any event, they have only stated that the court rendered a judgment in the absence of their father, the defendant herein, as well as his advocate.…

…The appellant claimed, by his plaint, that the second respondent (who was served but failed to enter appearance as a result of which judgment was entered against him as prayed on the application of the advocate for the plaintiff…

…Karuri in turn filed suit against Ndoo and his employee, Kituo, the bus driver, for damages arising out of Kituo’s negligence but later, Karuri’s advocate withdrew it for reasons which were not vouchsafed to this court.…

…Rather the suit is filed by all the 214 persons through the advocate as authorized by order 1 rule 1 Civil Procedure Rules. In that case, each of the plaintiffs is personally responsible for the conduct of his own suit.…