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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…If this is so, even where statute law and the common law are held to be of equal standing, then a fotiori, on the assumption that in Kenya, the common law is of a lower standing than statute law, statute law can make greater…
…inroads into the common law.…
Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…As to the law and procedure followed in England, it is to be noted that criminal contempt in England is a common law misdemeanour which may be dealt with either on indictment in accordance with ordinary criminal procedure…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The first is that at common law, by which this Court is guided on contract, (see the Law of Contract Act (cap 23) specific performance of a contract of service has never been ordered.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The obligations or duties arise from the common law, they said, and the workman may elect to sue his employer on contract or in tort.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The purpose of a trial within a trial has been stated again and again in England and in the various countries which apply the common law.…