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…material in the circumstances of the case which could raise a reasonable doubt whether the conviction was right or lead him to the opinion that the sentence ought to be reduced, the appeal may, without being set down for hearing…

…We direct that the appellant's appeal to the High Court be returned for a judge to admit it to hearing. Dated and delivered at Nakuru this 20th day of February, 1995. A.M. AKIWUMI ………………… JUDGE OF APPEAL P.K.…

…Wamalwa's clerk obtained a date for the hearing of the chamber summons. That date was 6th February, 1996. On this date counsel for both the parties appeared before Bosire, J.…

…Ibrahim stated that that condition may remain in force pending the hearing and determination of the suit in the superior court.…

…The learned former Chief Justice, Simpson J as he then was, following a full hearing gave judgment on 25th May, 1979, in which he ordered that on receipt from the appellant of a sum of Kshs 1750/- the 1st respondent was to…

…completely overlooked the fact that on 31st July, 1984, Mr Mutungi also, who was then representing the appellant, had raised the matter of these two issues by way of preliminary objections before Masime, J, who was at that time hearing…

…It was ordered that the application be heard inter-partes on August 10 1988, on which date after the hearing inter-partes, the High court ordered that the ex parte order do remain in force and that the hearing interpartes…

…At the commencement of the hearing inter partes, Mr Alibhai for the defendants, raised a preliminary objection to the effect that as the appellant firm was under receivership, its directors could not bring an action against…

…Section 361(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Code debars this Court from hearing his appeal against sentence. The appellant's appeal is therefore incompetent and the same is struck out.…

…different advocate the applicant filed an application under a certificate of urgency seeking orders that the respondent be restrained from dealing with the suit land in any manner, taking possession, included, pending the hearing…

…Application for review being of course the main application in that if granted there would be no need for hearing the application for eviction or the application for enlarging of time.…

…When the suit came up for hearing before Shields J. on 6th November, 1990 Mr. Lakha (as he then was) appearing with Mr.…

…When the suit came up for hearing proper for the first time the defendant took a preliminary point (objection in limine) that plaint did not disclose a cause of action.…

…Rimita, J gave him an ex parte order on 4th July, 1994 and set the application down for hearing inter partes on 19th July, 1994.…

…Judge in the presence of counsel for both parties and by consent the order made the previous day confirming the ex parte injunction was set aside and the application by the respondent dated 29th June, 1994, was fixed for hearing…

…Gatonye filed a formal application for stay of execution pending appeal and a temporary stay of execution pending appeal was granted pending the hearing of the application.…

…Gatonye filed a formal application for stay of execution pending appeal and a temporary stay of execution pending appeal was granted pending the hearing of the application.…

…NAIROBI/BLOCK 263/1163 in Nairobi by the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents, their agents, servants or whomsoever acting on their behalf pending the hearing and determination of the Petition herein. d.…

…NAIROBI/BLOCK 263/1163, in Nairobi, record of Ownership of the said parcels together with a record of all transactions on the said parcels pending the hearing and determination of the Application and Petition. e.…

…judge in assessing general damages failed to appreciate or to consider the fact that although the loss of one eye by itself would not be regarded as so serious an injury as the loss of one hand or one leg or the loss of hearing…

…in one ear, the loss of sight in both eyes would be a lot more serious than the loss of two legs or two hands or the total loss of hearing, and he should have awarded damages in the light of awards for such injuries.…

…application for amendment under rule 44 should be heard first by a single judge, as provided by rule 52 of the rules, without prejudice to the full bench’s right to give leave to amend on an informal application during the hearing…

…In the course of the hearing, the second defendant was permitted to amend his defence against the first defendant, by adding a counter-claim, and a fresh agreed statement of facts was put before the court, with a few facts…

…By an application dated 11th October 2012, Kituo moved the Court seeking further orders of court for the UNHCR to be released from its undertaking to the Court to accommodate the petitioner pending hearing and determination…

…at a prison facility, the respondent contended that the section 43(2)(b) of the KCIA provides an alternative to a holding facility and further that there was no evidence tendered to show that she was not accorded a fair hearing…

…(Inote that during the hearing of this case the defendant wasrepresented by Mr.…

…At the hearing of this appeal, there were two other interested parties who appeared by advocates and who wished to be heard.…

…This Court on the conclusion of the hearing arrived at the unanimous decision which was delivered under rule 32(5) of the Rules of this Court allowing the appeal with costs and setting aside the orders made by the Election…

…that “this court has the jurisdiction to entertain this claim in rem” on the basis of assumptions or inferences in favour of the plainti when such assumptions or inferences were not only not canvassed before him on the hearing…

…The order for the arrest of the ship was made by Githinji, J on 5th December, 1988, after a brief hearing in Chambers. 81.…

…All of them were inculpatory, and all were challenged, with the result that no less than five trials within trials were held during the hearing of this case with respect to statements allegedly made the second appellant.…

…In other words he performed a somersault, as one of our members commented during the hearing of the appeal. The relevance of Mr.…