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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…I refuse the application for adjournment and as plaintiff counsel says that he is not able to proceed with the suit in the absence of the plaintiff, I dismiss the plaintiffs suit under order 1XB rule 4 of Civil Procedure…
…Rules with costs to the defendant E.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
….……………… DEFENDANT RULING This Ruling is made in the Chamber Summons application dated 22nd September 2005 brought under Order XXXIX Rules 1, 2 and 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules and Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…..PLAINTIFF versus MARY WANGUI..............................................................DEFENDANT R U L I N G The defendant/applicant has moved the court by way of Chamber Summons under Order 9A Rule 10 of the Civil Procedure…
…Rules for an order that the ex-parte judgment entered in default of defence on 19th March, 1996 be set aside and that she be allowed to file a defence.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The application dated 9th July 1987, is brought by the plaintiffs under order XXXIX rules 1 and 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules and section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
…The 2nd defendant on the other hand has filed an application under order VI rule 13 of the Civil Procedure Rules for the plaintiffs suit to be struck out on the grounds that it discloses no reasonable cause of action against…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…......PLAINTIFF versus NJILUX MOTORS LIMITED............................................................................DEFENDANT R U L I N G This is an application by Notice of Motion under order 41 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure…
…Rules for an order that there be a stay of execution of the decree/order of this court dated 21st May, 1998 pending the hearing and determination of the intended appeal.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…It offends o VI rule 9(3) Civil Procedure Rules. But under o 35 rule 2 Civil Procedure Rules, a defendant may show by affidavit or otherwise that he should have leave to defendant the suit.…
…Are the foregoing the issues envisaged by o 35 rule 2 Civil Procedure Rules? OXIV rule 1(4) Civil Procedure Rules defines what an issue is.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Agreements to refer disputes to arbitrationentered into after a suit or suits have been filed are governed either by 0.45, Civil Procedure Rules, if references are made by order of court or under 0.24 rule 6 Civil Procedure…
…Our 0.24 rule 6 Civil Procedure Rules, is almost identically worded as 0.23 rule 3 of the Indian Civil Procedure Code as it was in 1957. The authors of the book; A. I .…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Whilst the time limited for doing something under the civil Procedure Rules can be extended by an application under order 49 of the Civil Procedure Rules that procedure cannot be availed of for the extension of time limited…
…Okubasu J. was hearing an application dated 28th April, 1994 (file on 4th May, 1994) which is entitled “Notice of Motion” under Order LIII rule 3(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…If the appellant was going to rely o illegality as a defence to the claim, he was obliged to plead it - See Order 6 rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
…The respondent applied to strike out the defence under 0.6 r. 13(1)(a) of the Civil Procedure Rules on the ground that it did not disclose any defence to the claim and this application was granted.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Rule and VI rule 13 (b) ( c ) and (d) Civil Procedure Rules.…
…Directions on a summons under O. 51 Civil procedure Rules have not been given.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Rules.…
…Mr Oraro said he had a simple legal answer to the objections of Mr Ombaka and he referred to Orders VI rule 13 (1) of the Civil Procedure Rules which reads: “At any stage of the proceedings the court may order to be struck…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…This prompted the plaintiff to request for particulars under Order 6 Rule 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules. The request on record is dated 14th March, 1997.…
…There is now before me an application by way of Notice of Motion under Order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules for orders that judgment be entered against the defendant for Kshs. 4,000,000/- as admitted in the defendant…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…25 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
…The respondents asked the High Court judge to hear the application in vacation which was granted under the provision of rule 3(1) of the High Court (Practice and Procedure) Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…The applicant wanted to restrain the defendant from committing an injury so he could apply to the court for a temporary injunction to restrain the defendant under order XXXIX rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21) if…
…My researches have not unearthed any rules by the Rules Committee for the procedure of obtaining a temporary injunction save those made under section 81 of the Act which are known as the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The application is expressed to be brought under O.IXB rule 8 Civil Procedure Rules.…
…Their application should therefore have been brought under the provisions of order XXXIX rule 4 Civil Procedure Rules which donates the power to apply for the discharge, variation or setting aside of such an order.…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Application
…Rules.…
…The Judge, therefore, specifically dismissed the application for an injunction which had been made to him, under Order XXXIX of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…petition the petitioner also filed an application under a certificate of urgency by way of chamber Summons under section 17 and 30 of the Matrimonial Causes Act Cap.152 Laws of Kenya and order 39 Rules 1,2, and 3 of the Civil Procedure…
…Rules and section 3A of the Civil Procedure act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Rules.…
…Mr Oraro said he had a simple legal answer to the objections of Mr Ombaka and he referred to Orders VI rule 13 (1) of the Civil Procedure Rules which reads: “At any stage of the proceedings the court may order to be struck…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Apart from what order III rule 8 as read with order III rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules says, it is a matter of common sense that once an advocate has been appointed to act for a party and he has taken the trouble to…
…The entry of such interlocutory judgment was irregular as Order IXA of the Civil Procedure Rules does not cater for entering of an interlocutory judgment when the nature of reliefs sought requires formal proof.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Mwenesi, for the appellant, argued before us that the learned judge (Githinji J.) erred in striking out the defence and he propounded his argument on the basis that Order Vi rule 13(1) (a) of the Civil Procedure Rules does…
…Order V1 rule 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules is clear. Any allegation of fact made by a party in this pleading shall be deemed to be admitted by the opposite party unless it is traversed by that party in his pleading.…