“"natural justice"” — court decisions

Judgment[1992] KEHC 1478 January 1992

John Opiyo Arunga v Republic

High Court at Kisumuthe,magistrateCase number Criminal Revision 13 of 1991

Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Criminal Application

…by the learned magistrate against John Opiyo Arunga on 19th November 1991 requiring the said John Opiyo Arunga to execute a bond of Shs 20,000/- with a surety to keep peace for six months was not only against the rule of natural…

…justice but was also unlawful.…

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Judgment[1988] KECA 6213 January 1988

Karura v Republic

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 170 of 1984

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

…Failure to consider the defence is contrary to natural justice and unsettles the judgment Okethi Okale v Republic [1965] EA 555. This is a first appeal.…

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Judgment[1994] KEHC 8911 July 1994

Mohamed Saeed Khan v City Commission of Nairobi

High Court at NairobiHeCase number Criminal Revision 43 of 1992

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case

…That the said closing order was made without giving the applicant opportunity of being heard as required by the Rules of Natural Justice. 3.…

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