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…An application to strike out the petition as being incompetent, was dismissed by the Election Court and a Notice of Appeal against this dismissal was filed in this Court.…

…On the instructions of Mr Matiba, the appellant who was acting for him in his election petition, unsuccessfully moved this Court in Misc Application No 241 of 1993, to strike out the Notice of Appeal.…

…...................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court at Nairobi, Sachdeva J) JUDGMENT OF HANCOX JA This appeal arises from a decision of Sachdeva J, on an application by chamber summons dated September 12, 1983, to strike…

…Consequently he acceded to the application to strike out the petition with costs, and ordered that it be expunged from the register of winding up proceedings.…

…I accordingly strike out the defence filed by the 1st Defendant, and now enter summary judgment fro the Plaintiffs against the 1st Defendant as prayed in the plaint.…

…Gikandisays I should strike it out, but, it would appear now that therigidity of those pronouncements in the quoted cases here havebeen ameliorated by the Court of Appeal in recent decision inthe East African Packaging Industries…

…I would decline to strike theparagraphs leave alone the whole affidavit off as Mr. Gikandi has urged. The last and , more important issue is whether theapplicant has made a case for stay.…

…particularly grounds 5 an 6 of the proposed memorandum of appeal which state: “It was wrong in principle to have set aside the dismissal when a fresh action was already barred by limitation, and the policy of the Courts, being to strike…