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…Thus, there is conferred upon the court unlimited discretion to extend time subject only to the requirement of justice. I will now attempt to apply this principle so far as this case is concerned.…

…Khaminwa took exception to the several errors made by counsel and argued that the applicant was not deserving of the exercise of this court's discretion, which discretion a single judge of this court has, subject only to…

…Basically, Mr Ole Keiwua’s argument is that the judge exercised his discretion properly in refusing to adjourn any more.…

…In this appeal, we have adopted a broad approach in the exercise of the unfettered discretion.…

…This to my mind is not a good enough reason to warrant exercising my discretion in his favour.…

…Certainly the cases show that the discretion must be exercised sparingly. The evidence must all be on the record and the new point must not raise disputes of fact.…

…The Petitioner is thus disentitled from beneting from the discretion of the court as sought in the application. 4th Respondent’s Replying Adavit 11.…