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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Reported by Kakai Toili Jurisdiction – jurisdiction of the High Court - admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court – what were the circumstances in which the admiralty jurisdiction of the High Court could be invoked - Judicature…
…The High Court did not have admiralty jurisdiction and the respondent was not entitled to invoke that jurisdiction. Per Kwach, JA 16.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…That the constitution does not oust the inherent jurisdiction of this court to determine issues when they arise.…
…statutes that tend to fetter the court’s jurisdiction.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…That the constitution does not oust the inherent jurisdiction of this court to determine issues when they arise.…
…statutes that tend to fetter the court’s jurisdiction.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In this application which is expressed to be brought under rule 80 of the rules of this court and section 5(d) of the Court of Appeal Rules (but we think the Appellate Jurisdiction Act was intended) he asks this court to…
…It is important to state at the outset that section 5 (d) of the Appellate Jurisdiction Act, while donating the power to make rules providing for the summary determination of any appeal which appears to the court to be frivolous…
Division and case type: CriminalMiscellaneous Criminal Application
…The jurisdiction of the Court to entertain an application pursuant to section 84(1) is specific.…
…The applicant is obliged to bring his application within the ambit of that section before the Court can have jurisdiction to entertain and determine it.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In some Commonwealth jurisdictions, such right is vested in the chief Justice or some other statutorily designated body or entity.…
…Even courts whose jurisdiction is inferior to this Court and who are ordinarily bound under our doctrine of stare decisis, have consistently defied rather than followed it.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…There was also a prayer for the court to make such other or further order as the court may deem necessary to make in its inherent jurisdiction, plus costs of the application.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…There was also a prayer for the court to make such other or further order as the court may deem necessary to make in its inherent jurisdiction, plus costs of the application.…