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…Section 3(3) of the Judicature Act (cap 8 of the Laws of Kenya) provides that the jurisdiction of the courts “shall be exercised in comformity with (a) the Constitution; (b) subject thereto, all other written laws, including…

…The Hon Judge overruled this preliminary objection on the grounds that the High Court had inherent jurisdiction to hear matters, section 60 of the Constitution being relied on.…

…penalty is provided:” Section 7 accordingly, in my view creates a criminal offence and must if a person is charged with it be prosecuted in accordance with the safe guards contained in section 77 sub-section 1-9 of the Constitution…

…The words as pleaded in para 6 of the plaint are: “...I believe you cannot have understood the legal rationale for the different constitution of the Court in Appeals Nos 179 of 1993 and 176 of 1993 on one side and the Civil…

…The alleged defamatory words are as follows: “........I believe you cannot have understood the legal rationale for the different constitution of the Court of Appeal in Appeals Nos 179 of 1993 and 176 of 1993 on one side and…

…This is what Article 165 (6) and (7) of the Constitution provides. 21.…

…Section 75 of Kenya’s Constitution provides for a compulsory acquisition of one’s property in the interest of defence, public safety, public order, public morality, public health, town and country planning for the development…

…Secondly the Constitution of Kenya also confers upon this court unlimited original jurisdiction in all matters both of a civil and criminal nature.…

…Paragraph 4 refers to the constitution and democracy. The Court has now perused the plaint and finds that the plaint discloses no cause of action against the Defendant.…

…Paragraph 4 refers to the constitution and democracy. The Court has now perused the plaint and finds that the plaint discloses no cause of action against the Defendant.…

…I am of course invoking section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act as well as section 60 (1) of the Constitution of Kenya. However, there will be no rectification of the register with regard to the suit premises.…

…That the learned Judge misdirected in law by failing to resolve the provision of section 72(3)(b) of the constitution. 3.…

…That the learned Judge misdirected in law by failing to resolve the provision of section 72(3)(b) of the constitution. 3.…

…It is expressly provided for under section 59 of the Constitution of Kenya in relation to the Government of Kenya.…

…In respect of the Central Government, the Kenya Constitution specifically provides for the power in section 59.…

…MANYATTA DIVISIONAL LAND CONTROL BOARD is established under the provisions of the Land Control Act Chapter 302 Laws of Kenya, with its constitution, functions and duties defined under the same Act.…

…The constitution which is a written law is at the top; and subject thereto local statutes and specified English Statutes; subject thereto the common law, doctrines of equity and statutes of General Application in England…