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…The brief background to the appeal, the subject matter of this application is briefly as hereunder.…

…The respondent, EABS filed grounds of opposition to the application. Mr.…

…The application came for hearing before Khamoni, J on the 10th April, 1990, and in a reserved ruling delivered on the 17th April, 1990, the learned judge dismissed the application with costs.…

…the application was incompetent.…

…CIVIL APPLICATION NO. NAI. 314 OF 1996 BETWEEN MARGARET MAKHANJU JOHN ............................. APPLICANT AND DAVID JOHN KIBWANA (EXECUTOR) .....................…

…This application must fail for the reason that the learned judge of the superior court, Ang'awa, J. never heard and decided on the application for leave lodged by the applicant.…

…We are therefore satisfied that Messrs J K Mulwa & Co were aware of this application to strike out.…

…already aware thereof, must know that the notice of hearing embraces not only the appeal, but the application to strike out which of its nature, will precede the hearing of the appeal on the day of the hearing.…

…On the defendant’s application the court ordered the plaintiff on June 7, 1982 to supply the particulars asked for in the prescribed form No 15, Appendix B of the Civil Procedure Rules, within seventy days.…

…The court made the order asked for and the plaintiff’s suit was dismissed even though the particulars had been supplied before the hearing date of the defendant’s application, and notwithstanding also the plaintiff’s offer…

…Accordingly they applied under the priviso to that section for the admission of their respective appeals out of time by applications dated July 19, 1984.…

…Their applications came before Bhandari, J, on the August 23, 1984, on which occasion it was stated that the appellants were absent and unrepresented, and that Mr Metho appeared for the Republic, as he did in this Court.…

…It is clear that before the application was brought there was no clear refusal.…

…It follows that the court had to investigate the area of conflict before it concluded that consent had been refused before the application was brought for the lessor to obtain possession of the premises.…

…The latter section concerns the Court of Appeal on second appeals while the former sections are of general application in this regard. As was pointed out therefore by this Court in Raphael Oyondi Omuside v. Rpublic, Cr.…

…The latter section concerns the Court of Appeal on second appeals while the former sections are of general application in this regard. As was pointed out therefore by this Court in Raphael Oyondi Omuside v. Rpublic, Cr.…

…But the question cannot be determined by the application of any rigid rules. Each case must be considered according to its facts.…

…That, unfortunately, is not an end of the matter because there remains the vexed question of the motor vehicle KWL 653, which was the subject of an application by the republic before the Chief Justice on February 17, 1986…

…AFC maintained that the plaintiff, that is, the appellant, was its “loanee”, that the appellant was in default and that the AFC was fully justified in seizing the pick-up, and (in the Notice of Objection to the injunction application…