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Division and case type: CriminalCase number Criminal Application
…It is quite clear that the earlier decision on bail must be taken as a starting point, and any discretion exercised to grant bail must be based on the new matter presented before the court. 2.…
…The High Court does so exercising its own discretion and there is no provision whatever for appeal of any kind either to another judge or to the Court of Appeal.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsConstitutional Petition
…The healthy principle from the stated point of challenging the discretion of the prerogative of mercy as subject for judicial review is as stated by H. W. R. Wade & C. F.…
…unlawful action as a matter of right and to live under the rule of Law, not the rule of discretion.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…However, the Applicant has not placed any discernable grounds which would enable this court exercise its discretion in his favour.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…See Winn LJ in Brown Shipley & Co Ltd v Alicia Hosiery Ltd [1966] 1 Lloyd’s Rep 668, 669, Lord Denning MR held, however, that a court could, in its discretion, hold up payment due on the bill, but only in exceptional circumstances…
…The learned judge in the circumstances properly exercised his discretion in giving judgment for the plaintiff as prayed in the plaint There no merit in this appeal and I would dismiss it with costs.…