“"discretion"” — court decisions

Judgment[1997] KECA 31110 June 1997

LUCY NYAMBURA RITHO & ANOTHER v PUBLIC TRUSTEE & ANOTHER

Court of Appeal at NairobiGithinji,JUDGE APPEAL,Amuga

Division and case type: GeneralUnclassified

…There is no material before me on which I can have my discretion to grant this application. The application was filed on 26th November, 1996 against a Ruling delivered on 25th March, 1996 about eight months later.…

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Judgment[1994] KECA 5816 November 1994

Fredrick G K Waithaka v Thuo Kamau & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiMbito,JUDGE APPEAL

Division and case type: GeneralUnclassified

…Thus, there is conferred upon the court unlimited discretion to extend time subject only to the requirement of justice. I will now attempt to apply this principle so far as this case is concerned.…

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