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…But a Notice of Appointment of Advocates is generally filed by advocates to enable them to conduct interlocutory proceedings on behalf of their client(s) prior to service of summons.…

…Such a document gives the relevant locus standi to advocates to appear for their client(s) prior to service of summons. In fact it would be prudent for an advocate to file such a Notice which Mr. Ibrahim did.…

…The facts of the case, according to the outline narrated by the senior state counsel and the mitigation preferred by the appellant's advocate, were these.…

…The appellant's advocate stated Olaga went for the appellant with the mattock first and the appellant repeats this in his memorandum of appeal. Otherwise the facts were agreed.…

…Ongele of Ongele and Company Advocates of Kisumu. The applicant swears that he instructed Mr.…

…WAINAINA (NO 3) [1982] KLR 33, LAW, J.A held that – “An advocate’s bona fide mistake, but not inordinate delay on the advocate’s part, may amount to sufficient cause …… The only delay was due to the advocate’s bona fide but…

…in the record of appeal which was served upon the appellant, and in addition he was aware that this appeal had been filed from the correspondence exchanged between the deputy registrar of this court and the appellant’s advocate…

…which was copied to the respondent’s advocate.…

…By a letter dated 3rd April, 1996, the applicant asked the High Court for its proceedings and ruling to enable the applicant lodge an appeal.That letter was not copied to the respondent's advocates; nor was it copied to respondents…

…One Mwangi Mbuthia, the advocate for the applicant, has sworn a supporting affidavit and he explains the delay by saying that they were looking for some criminal proceedings which they thought were necessary to enable them…

…The application was supported by an affidavit of the appellant's then advocate and based solely on the ground of non-service. The learned Judge was satisfied that there was service which when shown to Mr.…

…Dias, advocate for the appellant, Galaxy Paints Company Limited, moves the court for the following orders that: The Honourable Judges of Appeal, Mr Justice Kwach and Mr Justice Lakha who are on this present Bench, do disqualify…

…Dias Advocate, P. O. Box 44016, NAIROBI . Dear Madam, RE: CLAIM NO. CL/B/125 C. A. NO. 219/1998 This matter is coming up for hearing on 24th May, 1999.…

…The plaintiff’s advocates gave both a clear reminder and indication to the defendant that the plaintiff was prepared to go to arbitration, even blindly without having read the rules of Conciliation and Arbitration.…

…When the ruling was delivered the plaintiff’s advocate, Mr Bhandari asked for costs for counsel - for himself and Mr Nowrojee.…

…The second appellant is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya practising in Nairobi and acts for Daima Bank. The third appellant is a court broker and an auctioneer.…

…The respondent is also an advocate of the High Court of Kenya also practising in Nairobi. At the centre of the dispute in this litigation are a mortgage over L.R.…

…Mr Dhanjal has correctly pointed out that, the notice of appeal was filed out of time, it was not served on the respondent or his advocate and even after the applicant received the certified copies of the judgment and proceedings…

…A copy of that notice of appeal must be served by Wamunyama on the respondent’s advocate, Mr Dhanjal, within 30 days from today.…

…The deceased was an advocate by profession. He died in a motor car accident.…

…Long association and cohabitation: these were, I presume, what her advocate at the trial, Mr.…

…He was disatisfied with the Conviction and Sentence, he decided to appeal and to that end instructed an advocate (M/s Mainye) .…

…He was disatisfied with the Conviction and Sentence, he decided to appeal and to that end instructed an advocate (M/s Mainye) .…

…Anupchand and vijay sent for the police about 5 times in as many years, complained to the Mombasa Chamber of commerce, and to the Registrar of Business Names and prodded Mr parker, their advocate, into sending ‘Kaykay’ a…

…Each was denied access to his family and to his advocate until they were brought before the court which was 3 days later. Relatives brought food for them and were made to each some before Anupchand and Vijay did.…

…The applicant's Advocate promptly filed this application on 13th February, 1996. In his supporting affidavit Mr.…

…The address for service for the appellants is care of Mohamed & Muigai Advocates, Hazina Towers, P O Box 61323, Nairobi.…

…It is intended to serve copies of this Notice on: - SATISH GAUTAMA ADVOCATES INTERNATIONAL HOUSE P O BOX 47413 NAIROBI DATED at Nairobi this 24th day of March, 1997.…

…Gatimu, who is the appellant's Advocate on record, did not attend Court to argue the appeal on his behalf.…

…Instead, he sent Mr Momanyi, a junior Advocate, to say he was indisposed and to apply for an adjournment, which in the event was refused.…

…The first complaint lodged by Mr Juma, the plaintiff’s advocate, was that the judge, having disregarded the incident of September 18, 1976 affecting the appellant, should not have taken the evidence of the incident against…

…The advocate for plaintiff at the trial did not contribute to errors, nor in our view, do the pleadings.…

…But the applicant and his advocate managed to get to the venue of nomination before 1:00 p.m.…

…Gitobu Imanyara, Advocate who appeared for the Applicant. There are several annexures to the affidavit. I have perused them all.…