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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Procedure Rules - whether provisions of the Civil Procedure Rules on enlargement of time could override or be applied to extend a statutory limitation period set under the Law Reform Act - Law Reform Act (cap. 26) section…
…Whether the court had jurisdiction to enlarge time for ling an application for leave to apply for certiorari beyond the statutory period under the Civil Procedure Rules. iii.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…The applicant applied to the High Court by summons in chambers under order XXXIX rules 2, 5 and 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21) and section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) on November, 10 1983, for an injunction…
…Procedure Act and order XXXIX rules 1, 3 and 7 of the Civil Procedure Rules applied for a temporary injunction to restrain Kihara from removing the corpse of Teresia Wangari Mwangi pending the determination of “this suit…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…It was expressed to be brought under O IXB rule 8 Civil Procedure Rules and Section 3A of Civil Procedure Act. Two orders were prayed for.…
…Mr Macharia Muhuni was, however, of the view that there is no clear provision in the Civil Procedure Act and Rules to deal with a situation like is obtaining in this matter, and, consequently s 3A of the Civil Procedure Act…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In my view, Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act is meant to give court power to deal with situations like this and make appropriate orders to meet the ends of justice”.…
…Thereafter, the tenants/appellants applied under Section 80 of the Civil Procedure Code and Order XLIV – Civil Procedure Rules for review of its judgment on the ground that the High Court had no jurisdiction to hear the appeal…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…His submission was based' on the Provisions of 0.45 Civil Procedure Rules With due respect to him that order is of no assistance to either party's case.…
…Agreements to refer disputes to arbitrationentered into after a suit or suits have been filed are governed either by 0.45, Civil Procedure Rules, if references are made by order of court or under 0.24 rule 6 Civil Procedure…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…It offends o VI rule 9(3) Civil Procedure Rules. But under o 35 rule 2 Civil Procedure Rules, a defendant may show by affidavit or otherwise that he should have leave to defendant the suit.…
…Are the foregoing the issues envisaged by o 35 rule 2 Civil Procedure Rules? OXIV rule 1(4) Civil Procedure Rules defines what an issue is.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21 Sub Leg) order IXA rules 5, 10, 11 2. Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) section 3A Advocates Mr Taib for the Defendant. August 15, 1991 Wambilyangah J delivered the following Ruling.…
…Procedure Rules).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Procedure Code.…
…That in matters of disobedience the procedure of court orders under order XXXIX of the Civil Procedure Code, a way of dealing with the situation is set out in rule 7.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Civil Application
…Procedure Act and Order 42 Rule 6, Order 51 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeks the following orders: (1).…
…Determination The Court is exercising its discretion is guided by the provisions under the proviso of Section 79 (G) of the Civil Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It is normally the duty of the High Court under section 79C of the Civil Procedure Act to hear the parties, allowing the appellant to exercise his constitutional right of appeal.…
…The problem then is one of construing the words of section 79B of the Civil Procedure Act and especially the words ‘No sufficient ground.’…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…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.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…DEFENDANT RULING This is a notice of motion under s 5 (1) of the Judicature Act and under s 3 (A) of the Civil Procedure Act and under order XXI rules 53 and 54 of the Civil Procedure Rules and order L rule 1 of the Civil…
…Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…petition the petitioner also filed an application under a certificate of urgency by way of chamber Summons under section 17 and 30 of the Matrimonial Causes Act Cap.152 Laws of Kenya and order 39 Rules 1,2, and 3 of the Civil…
…Procedure Rules and section 3A of the Civil Procedure act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…This Court (Githinji J) granted a decree of possession on 30th April 1991 pursuant to application under o XXXV Civil Procedure Rules.…
…The power of the Court to review its own orders or judgments is donated by s 80 of the Civil Procedure Act, and o XLIV Civil Procedure Rules. The power is exercisable where certain conditions are satisfied.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…This Court (Githinji J) granted a decree of possession on 30th April 1991 pursuant to application under o XXXV Civil Procedure Rules.…
…The power of the Court to review its own orders or judgments is donated by s 80 of the Civil Procedure Act, and o XLIV Civil Procedure Rules. The power is exercisable where certain conditions are satisfied.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Whilst the time limited for doing something under the civil Procedure Rules can be extended by an application under order 49 of the Civil Procedure Rules that procedure cannot be availed of for the extension of time limited…
…Okubasu J. was hearing an application dated 28th April, 1994 (file on 4th May, 1994) which is entitled “Notice of Motion” under Order LIII rule 3(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Rule and VI rule 13 (b) ( c ) and (d) Civil Procedure Rules.…
…Directions on a summons under O. 51 Civil procedure Rules have not been given.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Civil Practice and Procedure – representative suit–– suits on behalf of the public – whether only the Attorney General is entitled to bring such suits.…
…Procedure Act at the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It was this judgment that was sought to be set aside by the superior court in a Chamber Summons taken out by the respondent herein under Order IXA rule 10 and Order IXB rules 4 and 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules and all the…
…Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It did not in any way seek conclusively to determine the rights of the parties and did not give rise to a decree within the meaning of s.2. of the Civil Procedure Act. At the best it gave rise to an order.…
…But no appeal lies under s.75 (2) of the Civil Procedure Act from an order in appeal by the superior court. Accordingly no appeal lies and this appeal is struck out with costs to the Respondent.…