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…It was suggested in submission by counsel for the applicant that an applicant for bail under section 123(3) was entitled to trail his coat through every court and before every judge for fresh hearing. Held: 1.…

…I have heard this submission before although I have not been called upon to decide it. There seems to be a general misconception and misunderstanding on this matter, and I think I should say something about it.…

…In a rejoinder to the submissions made by the appellant’s counsel, the respondent’s counsel maintained that the appellant having failed to file any avoidance suit even after the declaratory suit was filed, the correct position…

…The submission in reply made by the advocate for the appellant was the simple one that the respondent was not in possession of the note on April 7, 1981, when it was not met, or on April 16, 1980, when this suit was filed…

…So much for the pleadings, the correspondence, the proceedings in the High Court and the submissions of the advocates for the parties. The relevant law follows.…