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Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…In his evidence in Cross examination, Mr.…
…The trial Judge preferred the evidence of those who saw the testator to the evidence of Dr. Ahluwalia. The Court of Appeal agreed saying that the evidence of those who saw the testator was the best available evidence.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…, 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.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionCivil Appeal
…(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.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…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).…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionCivil Suit
…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.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…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…
Division and case type: FamilyCase number Adoption Cause
…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…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…The Titles presented by the Petitioner were fake and forged, with no evidence as to how the Petitioner acquired them.…
…The Petitioner has not exhausted the provisions under the Civil Procedure Act and the Evidence Act as regards pre-trial directions, production, impounding and discovery of documents. The prayers are dismissed. 45.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionCivil Appeal
…We understand that this letter has since been amended to cover the remittances of the loan and interest without having to produce evidence of receipt of machinery into the Country in an approved manner.…
…It was not in dispute as evidenced by correspondence exchanged between the parties (supra) that contractual, duciary or retainer relationship existed between Mr Keith and the individual clients as their common advocate.…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionPetition
…(c) That the Petitioner has failed to give cogent evidence in support of his application for review and or setting aside orders made on 2nd July, 2015.…