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…After adjournment the hearing proceeded on 10.5.99 and adjourned to 11.5.99. In all this time the defendant failed to bring his witnesses. From the agreed issues I have found the following facts.…

…Njoroge then made an application for adjournment on two main grounds:- 1.…

…Gikandi argued that any adjournment beyond that would render his clients application nugatory.He said that the application must be heard and a ruling given before 7.01.10 since the CoE must present their report to the 3rdRespondent…

…The Applicant has finally asked for an adjournment to obtain the services of an Advocate, but this application he only made in the cause of his submission in reply.…

…DEPUTY REGISTRAR HIGH COURT – CIVIL MOMBASA” Upon adjournment at the last appearance of the matter in court, I carefully looked through the voluminous court file but did not find any Notice of withdrawal or discontinuance…

…The quantum of damages for the loss of an eye was a matter of public importance in view of the widely disparate awards that have so far been given in Kenya, and that he should, at the very least, be given an adjournment to…

…Barring a sufficient cause being shown by the plaintiff, the plaintiff will not be granted an adjournment at such a hearing and if indeed granted the court will be at liberty to consider discharging the injunction hereof.…

…The National Assembly was adjourned on November 3 (a Friday) and prorogued on November 7 without sitting again. The next sitting was on March 6, 1979.…

…An adjournment is an interruption in the course of a session.…

…RESPODENT (Appeal from the adjournment order on cost and ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Mombasa (Aragon J) dated February 14, 1986 In Civil Case NO 867 (O S of 1985) __________________ JUDGMENT OF HANCOX, J A The first…

…Mr Satchu, on behalf of the respondents, said that this affidavit was filed during the adjournment on February 14.…

…On the morning of March 29, he wrote a letter which was filed in the court the same morning requesting that the case be adjourned, that it was copied to the plaintiff’s advocate.…

…As to the second ground, even if the letter of March 29, 1979 had been placed before the resident magistrate, it was a matter for the court’s discretion whether or not the case was to proceed ex parte or be adjourned.…

…The quantum of damages for the loss of an eye was a matter of public importance in view of the widely disparate awards that have so far been given in Kenya, and that he should, at the very least, be given an adjournment to…

…There was no application for an adjournment on behalf of the appellant nor was there any application to call any further evidence.…

…Upon this application being allowed the submissions continued, there having been no application for an adjournment or to call further evidence.…

…When the case came before me for Formal Proof, the Advocates for the parties had not properly thought out the case, but after some discussion in Court and a 1/2 days adjournment the issues became clear to both Judge and Counsel…

…The latter’s application for adjournment to enable him to file grounds of opposition and an affidavit in reply to that in support of the application was refused for reasons which appear in an earlier ruling.…

…Unlike in the cited case where no papers were filed in reply to the application, and where the Advocate sent his pupil to seek adjournment, the Plaintiff’s Advocate in the instant case filed a replying affidavit.…

…In any case as I have said counsel did not apply for adjournment on the ground that he had not been given enough notice. That argument has only been advanced in this appeal.…

…When the case came before me for Formal Proof, the Advocates for the parties had not properly thought out the case, but after some discussion in Court and a 1/2 days adjournment the issues became clear to both Judge and Counsel…

…However, counsel then holding brief for the appellant’s counsel, Miss Mwangi, asked for an adjournment as Mr Ghadialy was engaged elsewhere and pointed out significantly, that the suit had been stayed by consent of both parties…

…Mr Ghadialy then sought an adjournment to enable him to file a defence which he had not been required to file in view of the fact that stay of proceedings had been ordered by consent within the context of section 6 of the…

…Mr Ombaka asked for his objections to the preliminary points to be heard first and after discussions with learned counsel the court adjourned to consider the various points that had been raised.…

…Mr Oraro would have been entitled to ask for an adjournment apart from other remedies available to him but learned counsel has elected to proceed and he has a copy of the plaint.…

…This course should obviate their taxation or a reference under rule 109 from the Deputy Registrar to a single judge of appeal, or an adjournment by him to the court, or application to the full court by any party dissatisfied…