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…Shitsama argued that the recent amendment to section 20 of the Act had brought a significant change in the law and that under the law as it now stands only the petition has to be served upon the respondent and not the notice…

…Before its amendment, section 20 (1) of the Act read as follows:- (I) A petition - (a) to question the validity of an election, shall be presented within twenty-eight days after the date of publication of the result of the…

…The 3rd defendant was brought in these proceedings by an amendment of the plaint amended on 19th March 2001. The 3rd defendant filed his defence on 7th May 2001.…

…(xvii) THAT I aver and affirm that his Honourable Court has no mandate to grant an amendment of the petition unless an amendment is made within twenty eight (28) days.…

…(xxv) THAT an amendment outside the stipulated twenty eight (28) days is improper.…

…(xvii) THAT I aver and affirm that his Honourable Court has no mandate to grant an amendment of the petition unless an amendment is made within twenty eight (28) days.…

…(xxv) THAT an amendment outside the stipulated twenty eight (28) days is improper.…

…and has proved that she was a wife of Meshack and therefore entitled to Letters of Administration and inheritance of Meshack’s estate together with her six sons in accordance with Statute Law (Repeal and Miscellaneous) Amendment…

…To my mind the amendment of law in 1981 envisaged situation where a man set off and decided to bring up another family but voluntarily. A decision taken by the two people to the exclusion of any other relationship.…

…He therefore asserted that on 30th June, 2020 when the said witness testified and disclosed the place where the offence took place, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had a duty to make an amendment to the charge.…

…Masila submitted that under Section 214 of the (CPC), amendment of a charge can be made at any time before the closure of the prosecution case.…

…Constitution which is supreme and sovereign it is no doubt true that the Constitution itself can be amended by the Parliament, but that is possible because art 368 of the Constitution itself makes provision in that behalf, and the amendment…

…Constitution which is supreme and sovereign it is no doubt true that the Constitution itself can be amended by the Parliament, but that is possible because art 368 of the Constitution itself makes provision in that behalf, and the amendment…

…There was no amendment to these Regulations of 1998. On 1st July 2002 the Legal Notice 66 was revoked under Legal Notice 118 of 2002. Legal Notice 66/02 which the Applicant intends to rely upon is non existent.…

…There was no amendment to these Regulations of 1998. On 1st July 2002 the Legal Notice 66 was revoked under Legal Notice 118 of 2002. Legal Notice 66/02 which the Applicant intends to rely upon is non existent.…