Judgment[1994] KECA 91
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Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…Mr Imanyara’s objections mainly were that section 5 of the Judicature Act (cap 8) had given a special jurisdiction in relation to contempt proceedings.…
…We have already held that these contempt proceedings are of a criminal nature.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…of court when there was no motion in the High Court filed asking the Court to grant leave for the prosecution of the appellant for contempt of court.…
…The first one has attacked the plea taking while the rest have argued that the facts of the case herein do not either fall into civil contempt of court or criminal contempt of court.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It must follow that there was no valid application for contempt of court before the judge.”…
…This notice of motion seeking committal for contempt of this court’s order must fail on this ground also.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It also appears from a not very satisfactory record of appeal that proceedings to have the 1st respondent committed to civil jail for contempt were instituted at some stage and in consequence he was ordered by the Court to…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…the dismissal of a claim for inter alia general damages prayed for in respect of sustained injury to the appellant’s (plaintiff’s) character, reputation and business credit, and the exposure to the suspicion, ridicule, contempt…