“"null and void"” — court decisions

Judgment[1988] KEHC 4027 November 1988

Joseph Muthusi & 2 others v William Gathogo & 2 others

High Court at NairobiAkiwumi,Tank,OwuorCase number Civil Case 3432 of 1988

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…been elected to represent the workers in the industry were unlikely to attend the meeting which would be to the detriment of the workers and sought a declaration that the meeting scheduled for 20th August, 1988 would be null…

…and void.…

suit is dismissedDismissed8 min read

Judgment[1994] KECA 8210 August 1994

John Mwangi King'ori & 4 others v Steve Flavian Mwangi & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiGithinji,Aluoch,JUDGE APPEAL,JUDGE APPEWALCase number Civil Appeal 99 of 1994

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…and void.…

appeal failsDismissed62 min read

Judgment[1998] KECA 14118 October 1998

DAIMA BANK LIMITED & 2 OTHERS v K. H. OSMOND

Court of Appeal at NairobiRichard Kuloba,JUDGE APPEAL,NjugunaCIVIL APPEAL NO. 82 OF 1998

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…In the plaint dated 2nd December, 1997, the respondent averred, firstly, that the notification of sale was invalid, and; secondly, that the mortgage created over the property was null and void and also invalid.…

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Judgment[1988] KECA 11428 September 1988

Kimakia Co-operative Society v Green Hotel

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,HeCase number Civil Appeal 38 of 1986

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…(a) On the plaint brought by the Society, the claim for damages was dismissed; (b) The order in 1978 of the Business Premises Rent Tribunal, that the Society pay Kshs. 20,000 as damages to the respondent was declared null…

…and void; and the sum of Kshs. 20,000 was to be paid into the High Court, and thereafter to be paid over to the defendant/respondent Green Hotel; (c)The order of the Tribunal dated October 5, 1976 which purported to give…

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Judgment[1994] KECA 8319 September 1994

Lali S. Lali & 3 others v Stephen M. Wachira & 2 others

Court of Appeal at NairobiOwuor,Effie Owuor,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 132 of 1993

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…That the cancellation of the 1st defendant on 22nd December, 1986 in the Land Register of parcel number Chembe/Kibabamushe/427 and the registration of the Government of Kenya by the Land Registrar, Kilifi be declared to be null…

…and void. 4.…

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Judgment[1988] KECA 8827 March 1988

Nairobi Home Economics Training Centre v African Heritage Ltd

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 125 of 1985

Division and case type: CivilCase number Civil Application

…As it does not, the appeal must be allowed, as the agreement for sale became null and void.…

…It was not a matter which could be allowed to go to arbitration since the arbitrators cannot declare the contract valid which a statute of Parliament has declared to be null and void. 11.…

application is allowedAllowed14 min read

Judgment[2000] KEHC 49521 August 2000

ERIC PETER WANJAU v GEORGE MUNDET

High Court at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Igeria,Gachomba,ItCase number Civil Suit 3257 of 1978

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…

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Judgment[2007] KEHC 8036 December 2007

BEJA MNYIKA BEJA v ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF KENYA

High Court at Nairobime is the Chamber Summons dated,Milimo,Annan,Mulimo,Milimo Applicant

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition

…conducted by the Respondent on 11th November 2007 and 13th November 2007 in respect of parliamentary elections for the year 2007 and based on National Assembly and Presidential Elections Regulations 1999 is ultra vires invalid, null…

…and void ab initio; (vi) That the grant of leave do operate as stay of orders of the Respondent stopping and/or preventing the Applicant from submitting his nomination and or any other requisite papers to the Respondent’…

Judgment[2007] KEHC 14146 December 2007

BEJA MNYIKA BEJA v ELECTORAL COMMISSION OF KENYA

High Court at Nairobime is the Chamber Summons dated,Milimo,Annan,Mulimo,Milimo Applicant

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition

Judgment[1994] KECA 847 March 1994

Rockland Kenya Limited v Elliot White Miller

Court of Appeal at Nairobijudge Chief State,judge indicated John,Farquharson,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 60 of 1993

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…To him therefore, the actions of Michael E Aronson, John Saul and Gabriel Nyambu at the extraordinary meeting of 6th June, 1990 and subsequent thereto were null and void.…

…and void; and that the resolution of the Board of Directors at its meeting dated 10th January, 1992 purporting to voluntarily wind up Stones Limited and to appoint Raj Sahi and Stavros Spyropoulos as its liquidators and…

Judgment[1995] KECA 220 August 1995

Kaittany & another v Wamaitha

Court of Appeal at NairobiErastus Githinji,judge High Court,Judge regard Keiyo,judge did find Sakina,judge according Islamic,judge Jhansi,judge held Skinba,inherent Islamic,judge Sakina,judge did indeed dismiss Mustafa,Wahiduddin Ahmad,JUDGE APPEAL,,

Judgment[1985] KECA 4128 December 1985

Russell Co. Ltd v Commercial Bank of Africa Ltd & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 31 of 1985

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…They ask for a declaration, that the purported sale of the suit premises to the Second Defendant was fraudulent and therefore null and void, and consequently that the Second Defendant should deliver up to the Plaintiff the…

case set asideDismissed32 min read

Judgment[1994] KECA 11721 April 1994

Moi v Matiba; Electoral Commission & another

Court of Appeal at NairobiJUDGE APPEAL,Inmadar,Inamdar,Matiba,Kariuki,Kariuki being Re WhitleyCivil Appeal 176 of 1993

Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal

…The prayers he asked the Court to grant were that the election of the President be determined and declared null and void and the respondents be condemned to pay the petitioner’s costs. 2.…

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