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….……… RESPONDENT (Appeal from a Judgment and order of the High Court of Kenya at Nyeri (O’Kubasu, J) dated September 23rd, 1982 In Civil Suit 294 of 1979) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT KNELLER, J A Shelmith Gathigia Henry (Gathigia…

…When the parties appeared before the learned judge, Mr Waweru was for Ruchathi and he asked for judgment to be entered in terms of the award and for costs of the action and that is what was done.…

…RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Nakuru (Bennett, J) dated 9th September, 1971 in Criminal Appeals No 15and 18 of 1971) JUDGMENT OF THE COURT The appellant, Eddie Odongo, was convicted of house…

…In his judgment the trial magistrate said this: “I see no reason to disbelieve the second accused that the first accused had told him that he had brought those goods from Uganda.”…

…The applicant's main ground for seeking review of the judgment and thereafter vacating judgment in issue were laid out in his affidavit in support of the application and they are mainly as follows: He had been let down by…

…I would not review or vacate the judgment on this ground either.…

….……… RESPONDENT (Appeal from a Judgment and decree of the High Court of Kenya at Kisii (Aganyanya, Ag J) dated the 18th June, 1982 In Civil Suit No 72 of 1979) JUDGMENT OF HANCOX, AG J A This is a very sad case in which the…

…AG JUDGE OF APPEAL JUDGMENT OF LAW, J A I have read in draft the judgment prepared by Hancox Ag J A, I agree with him that, had the learned trial judge not misdirected himself as to the necessity for corroboration of the…

…RESPONDENT (Appeal from a judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Commissioner Shah) dated 7th June, 2000 in H.C.CR.A.…

…NO. 77 OF 2000) ******************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT This being a second appeal, only matters of law arise for our consideration.…

…If this is the result of the judgment of the Court of Appeal in CTI Case then I must disapprove of that case.…

…So the plaintiff prays for judgment for that sum as general damages.…

…The learned magistrate made a finding in her judgment that the complainant was of 12 years age. It would seem that such finding was made on the basis of the evidence of the mother.…

…Fortunately, the learned magistrate in her judgment did not take into account, the said cautionary statement which is admission in only six words, namely “It is true, I raped her”.…