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…It would appear to us that the superior court did not comply with section 79 B of the Civil Procedure Act relating to summary rejection of appeals to that court and rule 8B (1) of Order XLI of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…This was on August 5, 1982 and on September 17, the same year the learned judge heard Gathigia’s application by Chamber Summons dated August 20, 1982 asking him to set aside that award under Section 3A of the Civil Procedure…

…Act and Order XLV rule 15 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…

…There is no point of law raised within the meaning of Section 72 of the Civil Procedure Act (Cap 21).…

…Seventeen days after the judgment, however, Mr Macharia filed a summons in chambers expressed to be under Order IX B rule 8 Civil Procedure Rules asking for the judgment and order of June 11, 1979 to be set aside.…

…Directions under Order 51 Civil Procedure Rules having not been given or dispensed with the hearing should not have taken place; 3. Mr Justice J S Patel had failed to exercise his discretion judicially.…

…Since the defendant has already filed his defence, parties are directed to comply fully with Order 11 of the Civil Procedure Rules and take a date for pretrial within 90 days from the date hereof. Orders accordingly.…

…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.…