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Division and case type: CRIMINAL DIVISIONCriminal Appeal
…As regards Henry (PW 3) Mr Osoro argued that this witness escaped from inside his hut at night and in circumstances which were adequate for recognition of voices and that the report of the witness to Onyando (PW 5) and to…
…In our judgment, the unwillingness, or failure on the part of Abigail to report to Nyambane is understandable and does not in the slightest affect her evidence of identification by recognition, the central pillar of this…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The evidence of PW1 against the appellant was that of a person he knew hence it was one of recognition rather than identification. And this was the evidence upon which the conviction of the appellant was based.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…The evidence of PW1 against the appellant was that of a person he knew hence it was one of recognition rather than identification. And this was the evidence upon which the conviction of the appellant was based.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…leading authority on the ‘deadlock’ case, and, referring to the other authorities he cited as a ‘sound and rational development in the law which should be endorsed’, he continued: ‘The words “meaning just and equitable” are a recognition…
…of the fact that a limited company is more than a mere legal entity, with a personality in law of its own: that there is room in company law for recognition of the fact that behind it, or amongst it, there are individuals…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Once the authority of the advocate attains recognition, that is after rule 9 has been complied with, one will observe that the advocate is not allowed to do acts on behalf of the petitioner.…
…Recognition of an agent, not necessarily an advocate, to so act is specically provided in this non-mandatory rule. 74.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The hypothetical illustration given by Lord Devlin in Hedley Byrne at page 612 B, C, has indeed gained legal recognition.…