Court decisions & case law

Judgment[1993] KEHC 811 February 1993

PAN AFRICA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD & 2 others v CLARKSON & SOUTHERN LIMITED

High Court at Nairobi

Judgment[1993] KECA 2924 January 1993

KARIUKI NYOIKE v REPUBLIC

Court of Appeal at MalindiJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Appeal 35 of 1992

Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF KENYA AT MALINDI CRIMINAL APPEAL 35 OF 1992 KARIUKI NYOIKE ……………………………. APPELLANT AND REPUBLIC …………………...……………… RESPONDENT (Appeal from a conviction and sentence of the High Court of Kenya Mombasa( Wambilyanga,J.) dated 7th May, 1991 In H.

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Judgment[1993] KECA 7521 January 1993

Bernard M. Mbithi v Mombasa Municipal Council & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiShields,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 3 of 1992

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

This is one of the exceptions to the general rule that a party against whom an ex parte order has been made, can apply to the Court which made the order to set it aside. The Court of Appeal in England in the case of Cozens v North Devon Hospital Management Committee [1966] 2 All ER 799, held that althought it was a general principle in regard to ex parte orders that the party affected by the order could apply for it to be discharged, yet it would be contrary to the intention of the Limitatio

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Judgment[1993] KECA 9013 January 1993

Odonyo v K'ombudo

Court of Appeal at KisumuJUDGE APPEALCivil Appeal 118 of 1990

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

Accordingly we enhance the damages to Kshs 40,000/-. We uphold the order of the superior court as to costs in that Court but allow the costs of this appeal as the appellant against the respondent.

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