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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Ultimately I would allow this appeal, set aside the lower court’s order and remit the case back to the same Court to be heard by another magistrate of competent jurisdiction with leave to appellant to file decree and defend…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In reply counsel for the appellant stated that the issue of limitation is a matter of jurisdiction which can be raised at t any stage of the proceedings even on appeal.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The court stated as follows: “We cannot but emphasize the importance of precise claims in due process, substantive justice, and the exercise of jurisdiction by a court.…
…In essence, due process, substantive justice and the exercise of jurisdiction are a function of precise legal and factual claims. However, we also note that precision is not coterminous with exactitude.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Relying on the case of Brooke Bond Liebig (T) Ltd v Mallya (1975) EA 266 he submitted that the court had jurisdiction to set aside the current judgment even where the same was entered into in the presence of counsels and…