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…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.…

…That section reads as follows: “where, in any proceedings before any court or person having by law or consent of parties authority to receive evidence, any child of tender years called as a witness does not, in the opinion…

…given upon oath, if, in the opinion of the court or such person, he is possessed of sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence, and understands the duty of speaking the truth, and his evidence in any proceedings…

…The Chief made the elders sign or thumb print the paper before the proceedings began and he then had typed out his version of what happened which was incorrect.…

…Mr Ngubuini referred to matters, which he submitted vitiated the arbitration proceedings. The Chief was related to this family and gave no reasons for his casting vote. He made no allegations against the arbitrators.…

…This time no Will appears to have been mentioned and nothing was said about proceedings in Probate and Administration Cause No. 342 of 1987.…

…Throughout the proceedings before the elders, no evidence was adduced to give sufficient particulars of the disputed parcel of land it being referred to simply as “a shamba 2.5 acres” so that if the court subsequently adopts…

…of the child provides as follows:- “(1) In all actions concerning the child undertaken by any person or authority the best interests of the child shall be the primary consideration. (2) In all judicial or administrative proceedings…

…affecting a child who is capable of communication his/her own views, an opportunity shall be provided for the views of the child to be heard either directly or through an impartial representative as a party to the proceedings…

…Plaintiff thought D.W.1 is an employee of the Government of Kenya, the Plaintiff instituted this suit against the Defendant, the Attorney-General, under and in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of the Government Proceedings…

…D.W.1 in turn denied before me that an accident ever took place or that he was ever made aware of it that morning.In support of this contention, he produced proceedings in the Court of the Resident Magistrate at Kilifi (Exh.D…

…I have caused proceedings in the file and those ofthe related files to be typed for Your Lordship'sperusal and directions please.…

…I have caused proceedings in the file and those ofthe related files to be typed for Your Lordship'sperusal and directions please.…