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…Accordingly, this court has no jurisdiction to hear and determine stale proceedings. 19.…

…It follows that this court cannot watch and not see and or not hear irregular proceedings being conducted and leave those proceedings to remain on record. 22.…

…Accordingly, this court has no jurisdiction to hear and determine stale proceedings. 19.…

…It follows that this court cannot watch and not see and or not hear irregular proceedings being conducted and leave those proceedings to remain on record. 22.…

…The company concurrently with that reply filed an application seeking orders to prohibit the company from advertising the petition and the removal of the petition from the file of the proceedings or in the alternative that…

…It was common ground that after my dismissal of the application to remove the petition from the proceedings or stay or strike out the same, the company came along and paid the entire principal amount owed to the petitioner…

…The facts leading to these proceedings are brief and straightforward.…

…No proceedings or decision of the Assembly or the Committee of Privileges acting in accordance with this Act shall be questioned in any Court.” 17.…

…The facts leading to these proceedings are brief and straightforward.…

…No proceedings or decision of the Assembly or the Committee of Privileges acting in accordance with this Act shall be questioned in any Court.” 17.…

…The object of the examination is to discover the true subject matter of the court proceedings to identify it either as a land matter or a constitutional matter for the enforcement of the Bill of Rights.…

…that the proceedings should for any reason be continued as if the case had been begun by filing a Plaint, it may order the proceedings to continue as if the cause had been so begun and may, in particular, order that any…

…Although dealing with service under rule 15, the Court was emphatic that there being no personal service and the advertisement in the gazette being out of time, the proceedings were a nullity.…

…Failure to serve within the stipulated 10 days renders any consequential proceedings a nullity. In our view the subrule is complete and positively states what to be done by who, on who and in which time span.…

…reason for non action in these matters has been blamed on the applicant's previous advocate Onyango Otieno who though he filed a notice of appeal within time, had let the applicants down in not collecting the record of proceedings…

…For though the proceedings and judgment were paid for on 18th February, 1997 and were ready for collection on 6th March, 1997, they were not collected until 18th August, 1997, when the applicants had again instructed a third…

…At the commencement of the proceedings it was agreed by consent that issues of property be dealt with at a later stage either in the same proceedings or in fresh proceedings and hence this judgment deals with dissolution…

…In costs in matrimonial proceedings except where it is shown that she has sufficient separate estate. In this case it has not been shown that the respondent has separate estate.…

…On the technical front it is clear that the proceedings were commented by plaint. Its mode of presentation automatically brings the proceedings within the provisions of order 7 rules 1 (1), (2) and (3) thereof.…

…The case of Ndegwa Wachira versus Ricarda Wanjiru Ndanjeru (1982) I KAR where it was held inter alia that when a breach of the rules is not fundamental the proceedings will not be set aside.…

…Before Mr Nowrojee responded to Mr Kilonzo’s reply, Mr Mbaya rose to press for costs in these proceedings.…

…Mr Kilonzo had posited that since the 2nd and 3rd respondents filed no papers in these proceedings then they were not entitled to costs in the event this application was not successful.…

…Sometimes in the year 2006, the interested party commenced proceedings against the applicant claiming the suit land or a portion thereof. The 1st respondent awarded the whole of the suit land to the interested party.…

…53 Rule 1(3) Civil Procedure Rules (2) That the court do grant leave to the Applicant to apply for (i) An order of certiorari directed at the Respondents removing to this court for purposes of being quashed any purported proceedings…

…Discretion was exercised by the Respondent in the testing of the Applicant and it would be a futile exercise granting the Applicant leave to bring Judicial Review proceedings.…

…Clearly, the said proceedings taken up by the petitioner are on the grievance that despite the provisions with respect to the power of mercy pursuant to Article 133 of the Constitution to having considered commutation of…

…Whatever form of proceedings adopted by the advisory committee, the basic elements stipulated in the Act states that the convict to participate and allowed an opportunity to present his case capable of resulting in pardon…

…53 Rule 1(3) Civil Procedure Rules (2) That the court do grant leave to the Applicant to apply for (i) An order of certiorari directed at the Respondents removing to this court for purposes of being quashed any purported proceedings…

…Discretion was exercised by the Respondent in the testing of the Applicant and it would be a futile exercise granting the Applicant leave to bring Judicial Review proceedings.…

…It is the law that proceedings on a petition presented with an illegitimate object of putting pressure on the company would be stayed as an abuse of process.…

…That this is so was borne out by the company’s readiness as disclosed by its counsel at the beginning of the proceedings, to concede to the making of the winding-up order, on conditions which this court however found unacceptable…

…RESPONDENT RULING These proceedings are in respect of the estate of one Meshack Kangi Karemi who died in Nairobi on the 25th of July, 1985 at the age of seventy years.…

…Before the commencement of this hearing it was agreed that the proceedings were in accordance with section 70 of the Succession Act.…

…Applicant knew everything all along i.e. the debt, the judgment in a civil suit giving rise to these proceedings, notice, petition and the hearing.…