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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The issue of jurisdiction was decided, “on the evidence” before Golf, J.…
…It is immaterial whether the evidence is scanty or limited. Scanty or limited facts constitute the evidence before the court.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In Indian proceedings a Mrs Ingles had given evidence which supported the wife’s claim, and hence the pypothesis of the wife’s adultery.…
…Such evidence was given on commission and taken down by commissioner who signed the document.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Reference was made to the three dates ie September 25, 26, and 27, 1976 whose evidence the judge bore in mind and which was not challenged by the plaintiff in his evidence.…
…The judge referred to the defendant’s evidence that the plaintiff stole from the defendant on September 18, 1976 and held that the evidence was not strictly admissible and added, “the court, therefore, disregards all evidence…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Coupled with that there is the evidence of DW 1 to the effect that the plaintiff was seen by him leaving his farm on the material day and shortly before his arrest. That evidence stands uncontroverted.…
…That evidence is at great variance with what is contained in the P3 form. There are peculiar aspects about Dr Rouhani’s medical evidence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Evidence is not to be pleaded.…
…The previous driver who had the car since morning is unknown and as such did not give evidence. The evidence of the plaintiff has been corroborated by the two defence witness.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Until such time as there is denite agreement on the issues at hand, such correspondence cannot be used as evidence against any of the parties.…
…Where a document contains an admission there is provision under Section 23 of the Evidence Act Cap 80 which states: “In all civil cases no admission may be approved if it is made either upon an express condition that evidence…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…We have no direct evidence as to how the collision occurred.…
…Those mechanics could have given better evidence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…From the evidence of the Plaintiffs only witness he statedwhen asked about an agreement:- "There must have been an agreement.It must be oral."…
…In order to prove that a theft had occurred, all the Plaintiffrequired to do is to produce the lower court file under section 34 of the Evidence Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Of course apart from the evidence of the respondent, there were also the four medical reports to which we have already referred.…
…It is, however, not suggested in evidence that Dr Kokonya had no basis for starting the respondent on the drugs in the first place.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There is no evidence that a copy of the report was sent to or read out to the appellant.…
…adduced by or on behalf of the plaintiff, it appears to the court that, if such an action were brought forthwith and the like evidence were adduced in that action, that evidence would in the absence of any evidence to the…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The variance of the issues raised by the parties calls fordetailed examination of the evidence adduced on each aspect.…
…(d) There is no clear-cut evidence showing' that the plaintiff absconded from duty.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Thus the case for the AFC proceeded on a wholly false premise, one which, indeed, was belied by their own evidence.…
…The learned trial judge clearly misapprehended various aspects of the evidence before him and consequently made wrong findings thereon.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Section 47A of the Evidence Act cap 80 Laws of Kenya is clear on the point.…
…Under order VI rule 3 Civil Procedure Rules a party need not plead evidence and under order VI rule 7 a party is at liberty to raise or leave out a point of law in his pleadings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…That assumption, on the evidence adduced before me, is not correct because D.W.1 who was in charge of the Ferry at the time of the alleged accident strenuously denied in his evidence that the Ferry was involved in any accident…
…This must be so due to the nature of the evidence I received, particularly that of D.W.1. Mrs.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…That written statement of defence repays a re-reading from time to time when the evidence in the case is being considered.…
…Here again, with the evidence of the written defence of the defendant in the suit in the magistrate’s court at Kaloleni to the same sort of claim and the evidence and plan of the recorder Mwenyesi I declare that the plaintiff…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There were some differences in the signatures on the petty cash vouchers allegedly signed by the appellant and the learned judge, in our view, quite properly accepted the evidence of Isidora M.J.…
…Romsalves who was at the time of giving evidence no more in the employment of K.G.G.C.U. She had no axe to grind and her evidence was credit-worthy.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Except what the 1st defendant said there is no evidence to suggest that her ownership was subject to any trust.…
…There is evidence (see Exh.5) that the 1st defendant had been interfering with the late Mary James ownership of the property.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Accordingly none of the parties to it or any other person would adduce them in evidence in subsequent proceedings without the consent of the parties to it.…
…Mr Mburu appears to have overlooked the fact that privilege is a rule of evidence. It stems from public policy.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The evidence from the Ministry of Labour, Mombasa: It was given by Mr Francis Gitau who is incharge of workmen’s compensation.…
…My conclusions on this issue: I am satisfied on the basis of the evidence that the plaintiff must have been engineered and coached to give the evidence intended to exculpate the 1st defendant.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…That the learned District Magistrate erred in law and in fact in arriving at his judgment without considering and evaluating the evidence tendered by the parties. 3.…
…The trial court did not restate the evidence and Counsel therefore invited this court to find this judgment by the lower court is a nullity.…