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Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Upon considering the record and counsel’s submissions, we ask ourselves whether any prejudice had resulted to the appellant by his counsel’s absence at the stage of the proceedings when it occurred.…
…The appellant could not have suffered any prejudice during the presentation of the prosecution case and in his own defence he said nothing in court to incriminate himself.…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…other action with respect to the same matter’ in section 84 (1); and we shall deal first with the words ‘without prejudice to’ and then go on to consider those which follow them.…
…According to Collins Dictionary, the words “without prejudice” in law mean, “without dismissing or detracting from an existing right or claim”.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…the authorities as they now stand Republic v Mongella s/o Ngui (1934) 1 EACE 152, Ngidipe Bui Kapriram & Another v R. (1939) 6 EACA 118 and AttorneyGeneral v Onyango Oludhe & Another, (1954) 21 EACE 238 – the question of prejudice…
Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…Secondly, the evidence of the 1st witness, Wilson Ndeda, appears to have no relation to the offence with which the appellants are charged save to prejudice the mind of the court.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The court cannot however continue to protect a party which has taken no steps to help itself, particularly when its inaction is occasioning prejudice to the other side.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Her failure to consider in her judgment the fact that the appellant had refunded the money, he allegedly unlawfully obtained long before the case came for a hearing did not in our view cause any prejudice to the appellant…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…However, the prejudice may have been cured when the witnesses addressed the issue of overloading. I say “may” because even the issue of overloading was not proved beyond reasonable doubt.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…be heard either personally or by an Advocate before the High Court when exercising its powers of revision.”, but it must not be forgotten that section 364 (2) provides that:- “No order under this section shall be made to prejudice…
…The ex-parte order made by Patel, J staying the orders of the Chief Magistrate was obviously an order prejudicing the rights of the appellant. Mr.…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…The Kenya Court of Appeal held in Ochieng’s case that it is undesirable to charge an accused person with so many counts in one charge sheet as this may occasion prejudice and that usually, no more than 12 counts should be…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…We are of the view that the omissions in the record of the proceedings did not cause any miscarriage of justice or prejudice to the appellant; but a more careful record is required showing their full participation in the…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…But the appellant had been in no doubt what charge he was facing, and no prejudice had been occasioned. The trial court had “clearly found misappropriation”, which amounted to theft.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…While it may have been desirable to call Dr Gakinya in the trial within a trial, we do not think in the case of this appellant it would have served any purpose and that omission did not cause any prejudice to the appellant…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…He made it clear that he was assuming that the second appellant’s police statements were properly admitted for the purpose of his argument, though this was, of course, without prejudice to the submissions of Mr.…