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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Halsbury’s Laws of England, 4th Edition Vol 9 paragraph 530 on p 365 strengthens the above statement of the rule of law of contractual licences “which at common law be effectively revoked at any time whether or not it contained…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Anything short of that willnot advance the course of justice and will weaken the Rule of Law in thiscountry. I sympathize with the views expressed by Mr. Momanyi.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Anything short of that willnot advance the course of justice and will weaken the Rule of Law in thiscountry. I sympathize with the views expressed by Mr. Momanyi.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…that acquired land are often allocated and or sold to developer over and above the interest of the public, the country and against good policying may have prompted the use of the Physical Planning Act without regard to the rule…
…of law.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…law if a pressure group, like the federation, or even a single public-spirited taxpayer, were prevented by outdated technical rules of locus standi from bringing the matter to the attention of the court to vindicate the rule…
…of law and get the unlawful conduct stopped.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The cardinal rule of law relating to damages is that the offended party should where possible be compensated to the extent he should have been in if he had not suffered the loss.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The cardinal rule of law relating to damages is that the offended party should where possible be compensated to the extent he should have been in if he had not suffered the loss.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…defence which, in an action to which this section applies; may be available by virtue of any written law other than section 4(2) of this Act (whether it is a written law imposing a period of limitation or not) or by virtue of…
…any rule of law or equity; or b)the operation of any law which, apart from this section, would enable such an action to be brought after the end of the period of three years from the date on which the cause of action accrued…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…of the law is that the courts will not make orders, in legal proceedings affecting a party’s rights without giving that party an opportunity of being heard … To my mind very clear words would be required to take away fundamental…
…What is clear from this observation of Salmon, L.J., is the admission that statute can take away or limit fundamental rights or those given by the general rule of law which can also be described as the common law.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Learned counsel Mr Oraro said it was trite rule of law that before a person applies for a temporary injunction he or she must show a cause of action which is dependant on the validity of the plaint.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Learned counsel Mr Oraro said it was trite rule of law that before a person applies for a temporary injunction he or she must show a cause of action which is dependant on the validity of the plaint.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Courts are the ultimate custodians of the rights and liberties of people whatever the status and there is no rule of law that courts will abdicate jurisdiction merely because the proceedings or enquiry are of an internal…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…(a) any defence which, in an action to which this section applies, may be available by virtue of any written law other than section 4(2) (whether it is a written law imposing a period of limitation or not) or by virtue of…
…any rule of law or equity; or (b) the operation of any law which, apart from this section, would enable such an action to be brought after the end of the period of three years from the date on which the cause of action accrued…
Division and case type: Anti-CorruptionMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…The people know and believe that destroy the rule of law and you destroy justice, thereby also destroying the society. Justice of any other kind would be as shocking as the crime itself.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Ndirangu, (1990-1994) EA 64, as a basis for the principle that it is a fundamental rule of law, that Court Orders are to be obeyed. 38.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…On the allegation that there were no written instructions it is clear that there is no rule of law or practice quoted which says that all instructions from a client to an advocate must be in writing and the practice is that…