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…He made an application to this court (Potter JA) for leave to file appeal out of time which application was dismissed on August 29, 1980.…

…All the past applicant’s applications failed on the ground that the applicant had not taken steps to challenge the said sale.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA COURT OF APPEAL, AT KISUMU CIVIL APPLICATION NO NAI 116 OF 1985 Madhupaper International Limited versus Kerr (application from the High Court at Nairobi, O’Connor J, Civil Suit 3438 of 1985) December 16,…

…He would not dismiss the application, he continued, only on the grounds that a prima facie case with a probability of success had not been established.…

…(IN CHAMBERS) CIVIL APPEAL (APPLICATION) NO. 163 OF 2001 BETWEEN EDWIN OTIENO OCHOLLA PAA PRODUCTS LIMITED FISHERMANS PRODUCTS LIMITED .......................…

…There is also quite inordinate delay from August 8, 2001 when the record of appeal was purportedly served and the time this application was brought to Court on October 31, 2001.…

…He made an application to this court (Potter JA) for leave to file appeal out of time which application was dismissed on August 29, 1980.…

…All the past applicant’s applications failed on the ground that the applicant had not taken steps to challenge the said sale.…

…REPUBLIC OF KENYA COURT OF APPEAL, AT KISUMU CIVIL APPLICATION NO NAI 116 OF 1985 Madhupaper International Limited versus Kerr (application from the High Court at Nairobi, O’Connor J, Civil Suit 3438 of 1985) December 16,…

…He would not dismiss the application, he continued, only on the grounds that a prima facie case with a probability of success had not been established.…

…Consequently several weeks later on the application of the respondents an ex parte judgment was entered against the appellant.…

…He swore an adavit in support of his application and deponed that he was not served with the summons to enter appearance and was not aware of the suit.…

…An affidavit in support accompanied the application.…

…Costs.This application too was supported by an affidavit. On 21.6.96 Mr. Muendo argued the appellant's application, the first application, while Mrs. Nzei argued the Respondent's application, the second application.…

…Section 9(2) “where an application for consent in respect of a controlled transaction is made to a Land Control Board, and the Board does not determine the application within a period of three months after the application…

…is made, the application shall be deemed to have been refused at the expiry of that period.” 9.…

…Consequently, the court found it lacked jurisdiction to grant leave and dismissed the application..…

…Law Reform Act for filing an application for leave to apply for an order of certiorari was mandatory and absolute - whether the court had jurisdiction to enlarge time for filing an application for leave to apply for certiorari…

…The Respondent followed up the payment with an application before court.…

…The Applicant made various applications before this court (Chemitei, J).…

…Efforts to get the respondent either produce the receipt for paying the court fees has been fruitless hence this application.…

…The respondent opposed the application on the grounds that it is for the court to show that fees was not paid.…

…As to the prayer for stay of execution and release of attached property that is to feature alongside a similar prayer in the second application of 13th November, 1995.In this application Mrs. Nzei argued that Mr. F. M.…

…So what is the fate of the applications herein or indeed the whole proceedings in the lower court in P.M.C.C.NO. 303/95? It is not in dispute that Mr.…

…Thereafter the appellant filed two applications to the trial court (1) seeking leave to amend his plaint and (2) seeking a review of the judgment whereby his claim had been dismissed.…

…Both these applications were heard on December 24, 1985 and the rulings thereon were reserved till January 21, 1986 when both applications were dismissed.…

…As to the prayer for stay of execution and release of attached property that is to feature alongside a similar prayer in the second application of 13th November, 1995.In this application Mrs. Nzei argued that Mr. F. M.…

…So what is the fate of the applications herein or indeed the whole proceedings in the lower court in P.M.C.C.NO. 303/95? It is not in dispute that Mr.…

…Both applications were heard together with a view to give a composite ruling. Mr.…

…It was not in doubt or disputed that when the Respondents filed their first application to set aside the award on or about 1st April 1998 30 days had long expired after the award was read on 22nd January 1998, The fresh application…

…No application to extend the time had been made and the appellants pressed for specific performance before the trial court.…

…No such application was made. That agreement therefore is of no effect and no question of specific performance can lawfully arise.…

…But by an application for “review,” on December 6, 1985, Porter, J ordered the registration of Achacha Nyachienga, the defendant, to be maintained; but Ogowe Oliech was registered as having an overriding interest in possession…

…However, on the basis of that judgment, an application was presented to Porter, to require the defendant to show cause why he should not vacate the land.…

…He knew the plaintiff was proceeding with the suit and that being his only ground for alleging that the judgment should be set aside, his application must in my view fail.…

…As regards the 1st defendant, his application is based simply on the fact that he was never served with summons as alleged by Mr Okwatcho or at all.…

…The form of the application appears to follow order IXA rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules, whereby interlocutory judgment was prayed for, pending the matter being set down for the assessment of damages.…

…That application was acceded to and interlocutory judgment was entered on March 13, 1986. On the same day the damages were assessed, and on April 8, 1986, judgment was given for Kshs 210,000.…