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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…This is an application by way of chamber summons for an order to restrain the second respondent South Nyanza Company Limited from realizing the proceeds of some 56.77 tones of sugar cane delivered by the 1st respondent Silvanus…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…DEFENDANT R U L I N G The defendant invoked the discretionary power of this court under Order XX rule 11 (2) of the civil Procedure rules by filing a chamber summons dated 10th September, 2003 in which he sought to liquidate…
…What can be discerned from the chamber summons and the supporting affidavit of George Karolyi sworn on 11th September, 2003 is that the defendant is unable to settle the decretal sum at one go but can gradually settle by…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Civil Application
…The respondent complained to a Judge in his Chamber summons filed on 13th January 1988 under Order 35 rule 1(a) and Order IXA rule 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules that judgement be entered for Shs. 37,447/- as per ruling of…
…The respondent in taking steps to speed up the finalisation of the matter filed a Chamber summons under Order 35, of the Civil Procedure. This rule provides for obtaining judgement summarily.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…On the 27th February, 1990, the appellant filed a chamber summons under order VI rule 13(1)(a) of the Civil Procedure Rules praying for an order that: “The respondent/plaintiff’s suit be struck out as it discloses no reasonable…
…Among the objections taken before the judge was one to the effect that as the application by way of chamber summons was not supported by any affidavit, it would seem it was being contended by counsel for the respondent that…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
….… OBJECTOR RULING The applicant herein, Agrisup Limited, filed an application by way of a chamber summons under the provisions of Sections 47, 51, 66, 74, 83 and 86 of the Law of Succession Act Cap 160 and Rules 7(d), 16…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
………………RESPONDENTS (Appeal from the High Court at Nairobi, Shields J) JUDGMENT This is an appeal from an order which Shields J made upon the dismissal of the appellants’ application by chamber summons under order 39 rule 1…
…I grant the interlocutory injunction sought in paragraphs 1 and 2 of the chamber summons. Costs to be costs in the cause. The plaintiff to have leave to serve the plaint, chamber summons and affidavit.”…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
……DEFENDANT RULING In this application (by chamber summons dated 7th October, 2005) the Defendant, RAJ PARMAR, seeks an order that the Plaintiff, ALUTA HOLDINGS LTD, do serve the Defendant particulars of the plaint as requested…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…This is an application by way of Chamber Summons under the provisions of Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act, inherent jurisdiction of the court, the Winding Up rules and all enabling provisions of law for orders that the…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…The Chamber Summons dated 20th December, 2025 led under certicate of urgency seeks leave of court to apply for judicial review orders.…
…For want of jurisdiction, I decline to grant leave sought and proceed to strike out the chamber summons dated 20th December, 2025. 7. This le is closed.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…Filed along the plaint is a Chamber Summons in which the plaintiff seeks interim orders of injunction to issue under Order XXXIX Rules 1 and 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules based on the grounds that the piece of land in question…
…Consequently the plaint filed in this court and Chamber Summons dated the 12th May 2003 amounts to abuse of the process of court and are hereby struck out under Order VI Rule 13(1) (d) of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
Division and case type: GeneralUnclassified
…APPELLATE SIDE CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 177 OF 1998 JOSEPH KAROBIA KIMANI.................................APPLICANT VERSUS REPUBLIC OF KENYA.........................................RESPONDENT RULING This application by way of Chamber…
…Summons brought under section 123 of the Criminal Procedure Code seeks order that the applicants case which was cancelled by the trial magistrate in KIB/CR.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Case
…By a Chamber Summons dated 20th August 2009, the Plaintiff seeks for a restraining order against the Defendants from levying distress for rent on the premises occupied by the plaintiff known as Spax Pub and Restaurant situated…
…Accordingly l grant prayer No. 1 of the chamber summons on condition that future rent by the plaintiff be paid in joint account held by the two defendants until the determination of this suit. 12.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…By a Chamber Summons dated 20th August 2009, the Plaintiff seeks for a restraining order against the Defendants from levying distress for rent on the premises occupied by the plaintiff known as Spax Pub and Restaurant situated…
…Accordingly l grant prayer No. 1 of the chamber summons on condition that future rent by the plaintiff be paid in joint account held by the two defendants until the determination of this suit. 12.…
Division and case type: Commercial and TaxInsolvency Cause
…Secondly, it is said that the application for the debtor to be adjudged bankrupt was incompetent having been made by Chamber Summons instead of by Notice of Motion.…
…Nor could Mr Ole Keiwua accept that it was an error for the Chamber Summons to be supported by a report of the official receiver instead of by an affidavit.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…By a Chamber Summons dated 20th August 2009, the Plaintiff seeks for a restraining order against the Defendants from levying distress for rent on the premises occupied by the plaintiff known as Spax Pub and Restaurant situated…
…Accordingly l grant prayer No. 1 of the chamber summons on condition that future rent by the plaintiff be paid in joint account held by the two defendants until the determination of this suit. 12.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…In her chamber summons taken out on September 3, 1987 and on the basis of which she was given an ex parte injunction on September 10, 1987 under a certificate of urgency she is seeking: (1) A temporary injunction against…
…In the upshot and while I have considerable sympathy for the plaintiff, I decline to grant the orders sought in her chamber summons and dismiss her application with costs.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The application concerned the exercise of judicial discretion under order IXA rule 10 and 11 of the Civil Procedure Rules even though these provisions were not shown in the chamber summons application. 2.…
…This application thus concerns the exercise of my judicial discretion under order IXA rule 10 and 11 of the Civil Procedure Code even though the same order and rules were not shown in the chamber summons filed by the applicant…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…The plaintiffs have now by their Chamber Summons filed on 12.4.90 sought the following interlocutory orders namely that the Chamber be restrained from acting on the resolution of the Governing Council to expel the plaintiffs…
…In the result therefore, the prayers sought in the plaintiff’s Chamber Summons filed on 12.4.90 are hereby dismissed with costs for the defendant. Dated and Delivered at Nairobi this 7th Day of May, 1990 A.M.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…I will therefore allow in part the application by chamber summons dated 5th March, 2007 and order as follows:- 1. This suit be and is hereby struck out. 2. Each party to bear its own costs of the suit.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…summons was filed on 27 November 1989 by the Applicant/ Plaintiff seeking a temporary injunction restraining the Defendant Company from embarking further on the construction of the proposed Kenya Times complex at Uhuru Park…
…Mr Oraro has raised a preliminary objection and by a Chamber summons dated 1 December 1989 he sought to strike out the plaint on 7 grounds but learned counsel wishes to proceed on 2 grounds only for the purposes of his preliminary…