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…Mr Kabuki, the advocate, who signed that consent settlement on behalf of the 3 objectors testified in the present objection proceedings to the effect the objector herein was one of his three clients on whose instructions…

…Dr.Leonard Arther Hallet in his book called Royal Commissions andBoards of Enquiry Some Legal and Procedural Aspects 1982 pp210 says:- "Nearly all inquisitorial inquiries needthe assistance of an advocate and somecircumstances…

…investigatory inquiriesalso benefit from such assistancewhenever submissions are being receivedthere is any conflict in the evidence itis desirable that an inquiry be able toleave the presentations and eliciting ofevidence to an advocate…

…It can be understood if one cannot produce a receipt for a “matatu” journey but when fees are paid to an advocate there ought to be a receipt.…

…The respondents’ costs in the superior court will be on the scale applicable in the Resident Magistrate’s court, as provided for in Schedule VII of the Advocates (Renumeration) Order.…

…Distress for Rent Act 1737 [UK] section 18 Advocates Miss Nguku for the Plaintiff. March 5, 1991, Githinji J delivered the following Ruling.…

…According to that document which his dated 2/6/88, the tenant took possession of the premises on 2/6/88 “subject to the terms and conditions of the lease to be drawn up by the landlord’s advocates”.…

…The plaintiff, an advocate of this Court testified that the impounding of her motor vehicle and its detention for over 23 days exposed her to inconvenience, embarrassment, and hardship.…

…It appears that he 2nd Defendant was acting as an advocate for the 1st Defendant.…

…The respondent alleged that he had paid a total of Kshs 220,000 of the agreed price of Kshs 650,000, the appellants, of which they acknowledged receipt, and a further Kshs 30,000 to their advocate, Mr K M Patel, of Nakuru…

…The respondent therefore sought orders of specific performance against the appellants, or alternatively the return of the total of Kshs 250,000 paid to the appellants and their advocate, plus what were described as mesne…

…P.S.Master & Co., Advocates. Parties dispensed with summons for directions on the 31st ofMay, 1995 (filed on the 16, 6.95).…

…It has not been established.This would have been done if the advocate complied with Form No.26on direction para.8 and 10.…

…Civil Procedure Act (cap 21) sections 3A, 75(1) Advocates Mr Juma for the Applicant Mr C B Gor for the Respondent August 29, 1991, the following Judgement of the Court was delivered.…

…The application for leave to appeal against Shields J’s decision was opposed by Mr C B Gor, the advocate for the respondent and original plaintiff.…

…It was however replied through a letter dated 4th September, 1987 by the Plaintiff advocate.…

…As I have said above, the Plaintiff had by her advocate's letter dated 4th September, 1987 shown cause why she should not be dismissed.…

…The main deponment in it is that Mr Kabuki, who has less than 12 months experience as an advocate, did not feel confident to handle the case on behalf of the plaintiff and genuinely and honestly considered it in the interests…

…On February 12, 1974, when replying to the defendant’s letter of 4th February, which is not included in the record of appeal, the plaintiff’s advocate wrote that the saw was damaged while it was being used by the defendant…

…On February 12, 1974, when replying to the defendant’s letter of 4th February, which is not included in the record of appeal, the plaintiff’s advocate wrote that the saw was damaged while it was being used by the defendant…

…The respondent will have costs of the applications which, to save time, I assess at shs.4,000/= for both applications which sum must be paid by the applicant to the respondent's advocate within the next 21 days failing which…

…On 17th January 1985 he signed the agreement in the presence of Mr Gibson Kuria, advocate, who acted for both the parties. The second respondent was not present at the time and he had not signed the said agreement.…

…When this was realized at the hearing of the case and was made a ground of a submission by the appellant’s advocate, the first respondent, in consequence, and to meet the said objection, applied for leave to add the second…

…position that at this stage, the only evidence to suggest that the fifth to the eighth plaintiffs are the ones described in the libel is the following rather weak and inconsequential assertion contained in the affidavit of advocate…

…Perhaps the defendant does not deserve to escape his admitted liability because of this error and seeing also that he has left his own advocate completely stranded.…

…This aspect, though pleaded, was never canvassed by the advocate for the defendant. I hereby find that the plaintiff in this case has not proved his case on a balance of probability.…

…Neither the applicant nor the respondent's advocate exhibited a copy of such certificate but during the hearing of the application it was common ground that such a certificate had been given.…