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Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…As does happen in such cases, the hearing of the arbitration proceedings was delayed.…
…The substantive order of stay of proceedings cannot be set aside by a side wind within the context of an informal application for the fixing of a hearing date, when the setting aside of the stay of proceedings was not specifically…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Macharia for the applicant informs me that they obtained the proceedings on the 26th April, 1996; they, however, have not obtained a certificate of delay from the High Court to vouch-safe for that contention.…
…Macharia if those criminal proceedings were part of the record of the High Court; he told me they were not.For the life in me, I do not see how those criminal proceedings which admittedly were not before Juma, J. could be…
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.…
…If it was the intention of the applicant now to involve certain sections from the Penal Code then the contempt proceedings should have been brought under the Penal Code.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The defendant entered appearance and before taking any other steps in the proceedings, it applied for stay of all further proceedings pursuant to Section 6(1) of the Arbitration Act.…
…He is not also entitled to an order to stay proceedings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Secondly, the purported arbitration proceedings presided over by BulBul Assistant Chief Benson were null and void, in that the proceedings were held in contravention of the order of this court which stipulated that the District…
…Indeed a copy of the arbitration proceedings annexed to the affidavit clearly show that it was the Assistant Chief that took charge of the proceedings and "gave judgment" and accordingly signed the Award.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…in which the judgment was given, the insurer had notice of the bringing of the proceedings”.…
…Nevertheless, subsequent to the foregoing letter, proceedings were commenced against the insured, Pauline W Kimuyu.…
Division and case type: CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS DIVISIONCivil Appeal
…The appellant sought to have an order for retrial, asserting that it was in the interests of justice to order a retrial where the record of proceedings has been tampered with in an appeal, and fair hearing cannot be achieved…
…The record shows that the complaint relating to the record of appeal was in fact raised and addressed during the proceedings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…An appeal may be struck out under rule 80, above, on the ground that no appeal lies or that some essential step in the proceedings has not been taken within the prescribed time.…
…In his view if the period which was required for the preparation and delivery of the copies of proceedings is excluded from computation in terms of the proviso to rule 81, above, the appeal was instituted timeously.…
Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application
…It may be that this clerk also failed to serve the request for proceedings. 3.It is at this point that the application becomes very difficult.…
…The firm had also not served the request for the proceedings. That had prejudiced the appeal as well.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
….......................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court at Nyeri, O’Kubasu J) RULING This is an appeal against the order of the High Court sitting at Nyeri (O’Kubasu J) in objection proceedings…
…by the appeal, again as required by rule 76(1), the court also not having directed under the proviso to that sub-rule (1) that service need not be effected on the judgment-debtor as he took no part in the proceedings in…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On the 14th February, 1996 the applicant applied for the proceedings and ruling and that letter was duly copied to counsel for both respondents. The proceedings were apparently supplied to the applicant within time.…
…Lepelley correctly points out, a certificate of delay is only required in respect of proceedings. There was accordingly no occasion to look for a certificate of delay.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…or taking any other steps in the proceedings, apply to the court to stay the proceedings;" In the present case the appellant did more than just enter an appearance.…
…The appellant made no application for stay of proceedings. The appellant was a a party to an arbitration agreement within the meaning of section 6 of the Act but Mr.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…It is, therefore, clear that as at 20 May, 1998 the proceedings and judgment were ready for collection and, in my view, that is the date on which time commenced to run.…
…First, paragraph 8 refers to certified copies of proceedings and judgment. Rule 81 under which the Certificate of Delay has been issued provides for an extension in respect not of certified copies but merely copies.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…That was the last order made by the late Judge and the proceedings remained in abeyance until the 2nd July, 2008 when the appellant appeared before another Judge, Musinga, J.…
…Okenye: I pray that the court proceeds to have the proceedings typed and thereafter prepare a judgment. D. MUSINGA, JUDGE Court: Proceedings to be typed. Judgment on 25/9/2008. D.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…He applied on some unspecified date for a certified copy of the first appeal proceedings and judgment and did not obtain them until November 30, 1983.…
…The law cited to Mr Justice Gicheru included section 6 Judicature Act (Cap 8), section 4(5) Government Proceedings Act (Cap 40) and Davis & Shirtliff Ltd v AttorneyGeneral, Court of Appeal 21 of 1978.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Gichuhi Wakahihia and Charles Gitonga the fourth and fifth defendants do not appear anywhere in the proceedings.…
…The point here is not of fresh evidence but the point of law which underlie the proceedings the effect of which render the proceedings a nullity.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The complex issues that were involved in the proceedings before the learned Judge will now be recounted.…
…That despatch is an object of the proceedings is shown by O.XXXVI, which provides that they shall be listed as soon as possible and be heard in chambers unless adjourned by a judge into a court.'.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Rule 10(1) of order XXXVI of the Rules is in the following terms: “10 (1) Where, on an Originating Summons under this order, it appears to the Court at any stage of the proceedings that the proceedings should for any reason…
…be continued as if the cause had been begun by filing a plaint, it may order the proceedings to continue as if the cause had been so begun and may, in particular, order that any affidavits filed shall stand as pleadings,…
Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application
…On July 9, copies of proceedings and ruling were bespoken. Unfortunately, Mr Gikandi failed to copy this request to the respondent.…
…But the proceedings were received on August 28, 1987 and sent back for correction. They were finally received on September 7, 1987. The full 60 days had been sent on July 7, 1987.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Section 9(3) of the Law Reform Act reads: “(3) In the case of an application for an order of certiorari to remove any judgment order decree conviction or other proceedings for the purpose of its being quashed, leave shall…
…It has been referred to as a chamber application throughout the typed proceedings of the Superior Court before us and we have to go by the proceedings before the Superior Court.…