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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: CivilCivil Case
…Perhaps the 1st point to deal with is whether disobedience of a court order amounts to a contempt of court.…
…This means that the procedure for contempt would more or less take the same form as that for the prerogative orders.…
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: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Further that seeking orders of the court on forged titles borders on contempt of court. 18. Counsel cited Giella vs Cassman Brown (supra) for the conditions of grant of a temporary injunction.…