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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 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: CivilCivil Appeal
…Fred Ngatia, which advise I verily believe to be true and correct, that the Respondent’s said detention of the Applicant’s sugar cargo is in contempt of court and unlawful for the following reasons: - i.…
…There was a remedy in the previous suit where contempt of court proceedings could have been pursued. · The issues decided by the court on the duties of the Sugar Board under the Sugar Act and the interplay between the Act…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…This court cannot hold anybody in contempt as the Applicants want without any fault.”…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It also appears from a not very satisfactory record of appeal that proceedings to have the 1st respondent committed to civil jail for contempt were instituted at some stage and in consequence he was ordered by the Court to…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…the dismissal of a claim for inter alia general damages prayed for in respect of sustained injury to the appellant’s (plaintiff’s) character, reputation and business credit, and the exposure to the suspicion, ridicule, contempt…
Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…The applicant is charged with offences which allege that he did certain acts with an intention to bring into hatred or contempt or to excite disaffection against the Government of Kenya as by law established.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Ground 17 “Publishing of the advertisement after dispute on the contents of it, before the court settled the dispute on the form of it, was contempt.…