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…When the appeal came up for hearing, learned counsels appearing in the matter recorded a consent order to have the appeal disposed of by written submissions.…

…The cause is withdrawn from the Subordinate court and transferred to this court for hearing denovo. Since the Appellant was the one who filed the cause before the Subordinate Court, I will deny her costs.…

…His complaint clearly is that the hearing of the case against him will not be within a reasonable time, and also that he shall not be afforded a fair hearing.…

…The applicant contends that two of those prerequisites exist in his case, i.e no hearing within a reasonable time, secondly not a fair hearing in the sense stated above.…

…COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI CIVIL CASE NO 772 OF 1984 AURORA BAKING COMPANY (1975) LTD………………PLAINTIFF/APPLICANT AND PHENNTHA WANINGI AND 3 OTHERS………….DEFENDANTS/RESPONDENTS RULING By an order of this court dated 19.11.84 the hearing…

…should have gone to the Deputy Registrar of this court in regard to the plaintiff/applicant’s application file din this court on 13.11.84 when by the order of this court dated 19.11.84 the said application was coming up for hearing…

…Following interpartes hearing of that injunction application interlocutory injunction was issued on 17th September 2003 pending the determination of this suit.…

…Once that injunction was granted the plaintiff took no action either in undertaking discovery or in setting down the suit for hearing.…

…At the hearing of the application only the alternative prayer was pursued.…

…The issue of bank guarantee is not a new one as it featured during hearing of the application for stay. It was common ground that a bank guarantee automatically expires after a year and would have to be renewed.…

…On 20/09/2011 all parties agreed on hearing dates for the Petition and hearings would start at 10 a.m. and continue until 5 p.m., end of business hours.…

…Records will show that on any day that this Petition was listed for hearing the court would remove from the hearing list all murder trials listed to be heard on those days.…

…He therefore stated that the applicant should prove its claim at the hearing of the petition and denied that the deceased’s estate was being wasted.…

…Whatever amount it is, that claim can only be established upon hearing viva voce evidence when the petition and the other pending applications will be listed for hearing.…

…XVI Rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules, on the ground that the plaintiff had since the close of the pleadings taken no steps in the matter to set down the suit for hearing.…

…XVI Rule 5 are restated:- “If within three months after: - (a) the close of the pleadings … the plaintiff does not set down the suit for hearing, the defendant may either set the suit down for hearing or apply for its dismissal…

…That the first Defendant be restrained by itself, its agents or servants from appointing the second Defendant, Thorncliff Limited as its Agent in Kenya pending the hearing and determination of this application. 3.…

…That the first Defendant be restrained by itself, its agents or servants from appointing the second Defendant, Thorncliff Limited, as its Agent in Kenya pending hearing and determination of this suit. 6.…

…The applicant seek an order of the court to transfer Nairobi CMCCC No. 8792 of 2007 (Milimani) to Mombasa Chief Magistrate’s Court for hearing and disposal thereof.…

…At the hearing of the application, I heard rival submissions made by Mr. Wena on behalf of the applicant and by Mr. Gachuhi for the respondent. I have carefully considered the said submissions made.…

…The hearing of the action was begun on December , 1985 when the plaintiff gave evidence, and the case for the plaintiff was closed.…

…The hearing was resumed on Tuesday October 28, 1986 when the defendant called one witness and the case for the defendant was closed.…

…No.209/10482/75 pending the hearing and determination of this suit.”…

…I caution myself that I am not hearing this case. I am not therefore required to determine with conclusiveness the rights and duties of the parties.…

…At the hearing of this application the objector presented his oral evidence and concluded. The matter was adjourned for the petitioners to record their oral evidence.…

…During the hearing at the adjourned date the petitioners’ Advocate applied for adjournment and application for adjournment was denied for reasons recorded elsewhere in these proceedings.…

…That pending the hearing and determination of the petition herewith, this Court be pleased to issue a conservatory order restraining the Respondents, their agents, servants, employees, or assignees from all further implementation…

…That to facilitate the expedient determination of this application and petition substantively, this court be pleased to issue an order of status quo prevailing at the time of ling pending the hearing and determination of…

…That pending the hearing and determination of the petition herewith, this Court be pleased to issue a conservatory order restraining the Respondents, their agents, servants, employees, or assignees from all further implementation…

…That to facilitate the expedient determination of this application and petition substantively, this court be pleased to issue an order of status quo prevailing at the time of ling pending the hearing and determination of…

…When the case came up for hearing on the 25th January 1984 the advocates for all the parties had agreed on the quotum of damages and hence the following consent order was recorded by this court.…

…Liability as between the defendants to proceed to hearing.” The court then proceeded to hearing evidence on how this accident occurred.…

…The case was then fixed for hearing on court No 10 on the May 27, 1982.…

…When the case came up for hearing on May 27, 1982 before the learned Resident Magistrate the following is what was recorded to have taken place: “Prosecutor: I am instructed to withdraw this case under section 87 (a) CPC.…

…As the defendant was not presented at the hearing of this application, there will be no orders as to costs. There will be orders accordingly. T Mbaluto, Judge…

…It seeks an order to stay proceedings herein pending the hearing and determination of the Plaintiffs appeal already filed in the Court of Appeal CIVIL APPEAL NO. 36 OF 2007, against the decision of this Court dated 27th November…

…01.08.2006 to strike out this suit and the same was never served upon the Plaintiffs until 08.01.2007(five(5) months after filing and almost two(2) months after the Ruling of 27.11.2006 which application is now fixed for hearing…