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…Rice and Others , (1911) A.C. 179.The right to a fair hearing is one of the rules of natural justice which latter as was said by Harman L.J. in the case of Ridge v.…

…The court must always consider the statutory framework within which natural justice is to operate, and a limit may sometimes necessarily be implied.…

…This was a breach of the requirements of natural justice which imperatively impose the obligation so to act. Our system of law is bound by the salient requirements of natural justice.…

…The reasons for the need actually to comply with the rules of natural justice were well put by Megarry J in John v Rees (1970) Ch 345, 402.…

…Thus, he has argued, the 1st defendant Bishop had failed to follow the rules of natural justice before condemning the plaintiffs.…

…He has also contended that as the 1st defendant took his action without complying with the rules of natural justice, no appellate authority of the Church could rectify the initial mistake.…

…However being a non-person, it has to act in accordance with its Charter, namely the Constitution, the law relating to such unions and/or natural justice.…

…In the circumstances it will be open to the trial court to find whether or not a reasonable notice was given by those in control of the Union to the union membership under the rules of natural justice, depending on the particular…

…Through a replying affidavit by the Deputy Director in Charge of Licensing, Cosmas Ngeso, the Respondent stated that it had followed all the rules of natural justice given that the Appellant was given a hearing on the 29…

…Any hearing undertaken without due notice to the affected party violates the requirements of natural justice, is null and void and lends itself to being quashed … notice to be good should contain sufficient detail to enable…

…plaintiffs had thus not been given any advance warning of what was in store for them so that they could come prepared to meet any charges that may be brought against them, and that the plaintiffs in breach of the rules of natural…

…justice were condemned unheard.…

…It will consider the following grounds: (a) Want or excess of jurisdiction; (b) denial of natural justice; (c) errors on the face of the record.…

…By so doing the Board breached the rules of natural justice. In our legal system the trial procedure is adversarial in nature.…

…be held personally liable to pay all the costs, damages, interest and meet any other relief that might be granted to the defendant herein. 5) That within the purview of the law governing societies and the principles of natural…

…justice and equity this honorable Court be pleased to make a ruling as to whether Africa Club is a “ person” capable of being joined as plaintiff or defendant, or capable of seeking any orders or moving the Court in any…

…be held personally liable to pay all the costs, damages, interest and meet any other relief that might be granted to the defendant herein. 5) That within the purview of the law governing societies and the principles of natural…

…justice and equity this honorable Court be pleased to make a ruling as to whether Africa Club is a “ person” capable of being joined as plaintiff or defendant, or capable of seeking any orders or moving the Court in any…

…be held personally liable to pay all the costs, damages, interest and meet any other relief that might be granted to the defendant herein. 5) That within the purview of the law governing societies and the principles of natural…

…justice and equity this honorable Court be pleased to make a ruling as to whether Africa Club is a “ person” capable of being joined as plaintiff or defendant, or capable of seeking any orders or moving the Court in any…

…by the learned magistrate against John Opiyo Arunga on 19th November 1991 requiring the said John Opiyo Arunga to execute a bond of Shs 20,000/- with a surety to keep peace for six months was not only against the rule of natural…

…justice but was also unlawful.…

…The court would still have jurisdiction to make an enquiry into whether or not that decision was reached in adherence to rules of natural justice or in excess of the ECK’s jurisdiction as alleged.…

…The Applicant also alleges that rules of natural justice were flouted in respect of him, the decision of the Examination Board biased, actuated by malice, was unreasonable.…

…The court would still have jurisdiction to make an enquiry into whether or not that decision was reached in adherence to rules of natural justice or in excess of the ECK’s jurisdiction as alleged.…

…The Applicant also alleges that rules of natural justice were flouted in respect of him, the decision of the Examination Board biased, actuated by malice, was unreasonable.…

…No rule of natural justice, no rule of statutory protection, no rule of evidence, and no rule of common sense is to be sacrificed, violated or abandoned when it comes to protecting the liberty of the subject.…

…The object of the proviso partly is that the court should act according to the rules of natural justice so that the right of a party directly affected is neither deprived, nor whittled down, without being provided with an…

…No rule of natural justice, no rule of statutory protection, no rule of evidence, and no rule of common sense is to be sacrificed, violated or abandoned when it comes to protecting the liberty of the subject.…

…In the case of Mugambi v Gatururu, (1967) EA 196 at page 197 letters G and H Madan, J (as he then was said: “It would be against natural justice to deprive a man of his right to defend unless the court in a plain and obvious…

…Failure to consider the defence is contrary to natural justice and unsettles the judgment Okethi Okale v Republic [1965] EA 555. This is a first appeal.…

…According to the equal protection of the Law under Article 27 and right to a fair hearing, in Article 50 of the Constitution, the candors of the prerogative of mercy incorporates the bounds of natural justice and due process…

…And when the principle of natural justice are not observed in the course of the processes leading to its exercise, which processes are laid down by the constitution, securely the court has a duty to intervene; as the manner…