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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The history of the matter is as follows: On April 5, 1988, the applicants who were then students at the respondent college moved the High Court Nakuru by a notice of motion under order 53 rule 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…There is no such thing as “formal proof” in the Civil Procedure Rules at present. It is an anachronism lingering on from a previous set of rules, and should not be used, as it tends to blur the issues before the court.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…appeal from decree and orders of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Hon Lady Justice Owuor) dated 11th August, 1993 in HCCC No 5747 of 1991 (OS)) ************************************ JUDGMENT Order XXXVI rule 3D of the Civil…
…Procedure Rules – the Rules provides that: “3D (1) An application under section 38 of the Limitation of Actions Act shall be made by Originating Summons. (2) The summons shall be supported by an affidavit to which a certified…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Under the provisions of Order XLV rule 17 (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules when the judgement has been entered in terms of the award there is no appeal from that judgment unless the judgment entered is in excess of or not…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Section 27 of the Civil Procedure Act 9 (cap 21) provides that the costs of and incidental to all suits shall be in the discretion of the court or judge and the court or judge shall have full power to determine by whom and…
Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application
…Under the provisions of Order XLV rule 17 (2) of the Civil Procedure Rules when the judgement has been entered in terms of the award there is no appeal from that judgment unless the judgment entered is in excess of or not…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Order VI Rule 3(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules requires this. Rule 3(2) of those Rules requires the substance of a document to be set out if relied upon. (See also Order VII Rule 6 of the Rules ).…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…It filed with its plaint a summons in chambers under Order XXXIX rules 1-3 of the Civil Procedure Rules supported by an affidavit of Mr Macharia asking the High Court for an interlocutory injunction restraining the Bank and…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Moreover, as Mr Wasuna said when he was addressing us on behalf of the respondent, the appellant’s advocates, having been loud in their complaints about the respondent’s pleading, should themselves have complied with the Civil…
…procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…This situation is reinforced by provision in order XXXVI rule 3C of the Civil Procedure rules which reads. "3C(1) An application under section 27 of the Limitation of Actions Act made before the Filing of a suit shall be…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In an application made by way of a Chamber Summons under order XXXIX rules 1, 2, and 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules and dated 26th October, 1992, the respondent sought orders from the superior court that: 1.…
…The respondent’s application was made under order XXXIX rules 1, 2 and 3 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Example 4 of Section 7 of the Civil Procedure Act provides for issues left out of consideration being prohibited from being ventilated later. The idea was no doubt that Civil Case No 2179 was caught by Civil Case 2016.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…clearly conscious of the fact that the application then before him could not be decided on a consideration of the opposing affidavits, but that, having regard to those affidavits, it was a proper case, both under the Rules of Civil…
…Procedure invoked under the court’s inherent jurisdiction, for the striking out of the petition.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Civil Practice and Procedure - injunctions - ex-parte injunctions - duty of applicants to make full and frank disclosure of material facts – what was the consequence of non-disclosure of facts.…
…shall lie from any judgement, order or decision of the High Court in the exercise of its admiralty jurisdiction within the same time in the same manner as an appeal from a decree of the High Court under part VII of the Civil…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The appellant also claimed that the court should have called in the aid of assessors as provided by s.87 (1) of the Civil Procedure Code which reads as follows: 87. (1) Any court may, in any cause or matter pending before…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…The Republic had not appealed against that finding, so as to obtain a declaratory judgment under section 379(5) of the Civil Procedure Code, as it had not been certified that the point involved was of such exceptional public…