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…of any person, and upon such withdrawal – (a) if it is made before the accused person is called upon to make his defence, he shall be discharged but such discharge of an accused shall not operate as a bar to subsequent proceedings…

…The accused persons are unjustifiably denied a trial by the High Court with assessors and deprived of the benefit of committal proceedings and legal aid. Dated and Delivered in Nairobi this 12th day of June 1986.…

…Finally I am of the opinion that the non-disclosure of prior proceedings which no stand withdrawn is not sufficiently material to impel me to view the wife’s present application with disfavour.…

…In these proceedings the petitioner is represented by Mr. Githu Muigai Advocate, Mr. Mukele and Mr Kihara Muttu appear for the 1st and 2nd Respondents while Mr A.N. Ngunjiri advocate appears for the 4th respondent.…

…I pointed out to the learned counsel that in these proceedings, I am not concerned with the validity of the purported divorce or the purported assignment to the children, but under the Deed K got only Kshs 166,666.68.…

…It was admitted in these proceedings that at the time of the accident, the 1st defendant was driving that vehicle in the ordinary course of the firm’s business.…

…Furthermore, even if it were, it would not be a question as to the interpretation of the Constitution let alone one arising in proceedings in a subordinate court which is what section 67(1) of the Constitution of Kenya covers…