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…The appellant sought to have an order for retrial, asserting that it was in the interests of justice to order a retrial where the record of proceedings has been tampered with in an appeal, and fair hearing cannot be achieved…

…The record shows that the complaint relating to the record of appeal was in fact raised and addressed during the proceedings.…

…Mr Hawala has submitted that section 4 of the Government Proceedings Act was borrowed from section 2 of the Crown Proceedings Act 1947 of England and has referred to the case of Royal Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden…

…Act, 1888, from the local justices to the County Council) were “judicial proceedings”, so that absolute privilege could be claimed in respect of remarks made there in proceedings taken for defamation.…

…Accordingly, this court has no jurisdiction to hear and determine stale proceedings. 19.…

…It follows that this court cannot watch and not see and or not hear irregular proceedings being conducted and leave those proceedings to remain on record. 22.…

…An appeal may be struck out under rule 80, above, on the ground that no appeal lies or that some essential step in the proceedings has not been taken within the prescribed time.…

…In his view if the period which was required for the preparation and delivery of the copies of proceedings is excluded from computation in terms of the proviso to rule 81, above, the appeal was instituted timeously.…

…The proceedings arose from Criminal Case No 5167 of 1990 in the Court of the Chief Magistrate in Nairobi by way of committal proceedings prepared under part VIII of the Criminal Procedure Code.…

…The relevant records appear at pages 35, 36, 44 and 45 of the typed copy of the lower court’s proceedings.…

….......................................................RESPONDENT (Appeal from the High Court at Nyeri, O’Kubasu J) RULING This is an appeal against the order of the High Court sitting at Nyeri (O’Kubasu J) in objection proceedings…

…by the appeal, again as required by rule 76(1), the court also not having directed under the proviso to that sub-rule (1) that service need not be effected on the judgment-debtor as he took no part in the proceedings in…

…It is, therefore, clear that as at 20 May, 1998 the proceedings and judgment were ready for collection and, in my view, that is the date on which time commenced to run.…

…First, paragraph 8 refers to certified copies of proceedings and judgment. Rule 81 under which the Certificate of Delay has been issued provides for an extension in respect not of certified copies but merely copies.…

…It may be that this clerk also failed to serve the request for proceedings. 3.It is at this point that the application becomes very difficult.…

…The firm had also not served the request for the proceedings. That had prejudiced the appeal as well.…

…or taking any other steps in the proceedings, apply to the court to stay the proceedings;" In the present case the appellant did more than just enter an appearance.…

…The appellant made no application for stay of proceedings. The appellant was a a party to an arbitration agreement within the meaning of section 6 of the Act but Mr.…

…The appellant sought to have an order for retrial, asserting that it was in the interests of justice to order a retrial where the record of proceedings has been tampered with in an appeal, and fair hearing cannot be achieved…

…The record shows that the complaint relating to the record of appeal was in fact raised and addressed during the proceedings.…

…On the 14th February, 1996 the applicant applied for the proceedings and ruling and that letter was duly copied to counsel for both respondents. The proceedings were apparently supplied to the applicant within time.…

…Lepelley correctly points out, a certificate of delay is only required in respect of proceedings. There was accordingly no occasion to look for a certificate of delay.…

…These proceedings were contained in Document No. 5 and it is in respect of these proceedings that the Order of Certiorari was sTohueg htc obuyn setlhes afpoprl itchaen t.Registrar of Trade Unions and the Banking, Insurance…

…Rule 7 (1) of Order LIII of the Civil Procedure Rules, where relevant in regard to proceedings, requires a copy of the said proceedings verified by affidavit to be lodged with the Registrar of this court before the hearing…

…Gichuhi Wakahihia and Charles Gitonga the fourth and fifth defendants do not appear anywhere in the proceedings.…

…The point here is not of fresh evidence but the point of law which underlie the proceedings the effect of which render the proceedings a nullity.…

…Mr Nowrojee for the respondent annexed to his application for the stay of a copy of the proceedings before Muli, J in the High Court but 25 pages were imperfect because the copytypists could not read the handwriting could…

…Mr Nowrojee says he will apply for a certificate of delay setting out that the Deputy Registrar of the High Court did not tell him the judgment and proceedings were ready until which meant that Mr Nowrojee and the respondent…

…The company concurrently with that reply filed an application seeking orders to prohibit the company from advertising the petition and the removal of the petition from the file of the proceedings or in the alternative that…

…It was common ground that after my dismissal of the application to remove the petition from the proceedings or stay or strike out the same, the company came along and paid the entire principal amount owed to the petitioner…

…That was the last order made by the late Judge and the proceedings remained in abeyance until the 2nd July, 2008 when the appellant appeared before another Judge, Musinga, J.…

…Okenye: I pray that the court proceeds to have the proceedings typed and thereafter prepare a judgment. D. MUSINGA, JUDGE Court: Proceedings to be typed. Judgment on 25/9/2008. D.…

…MCCR/E.034 of 2020, pending the hearing and determination of this revision. 3) To make an order to call for and examine the record of the proceedings in the Chief Magistrate’s court at JKIANairobi in Criminal Case No.…

…The reason being that the revising court, is only allowed to peruse the record of the proceedings and then proceed to satisfy itself that the procedure in the lower court was regular.…

…The result therefore is that Patel J gave an interim judgment for the plaintiff on liability and Mr Commissioner Sampson completed the proceedings on March 24, 1987 with his assessment of damages.…

…If successful, the assessment of damages would fall away, and the suit would be heard fully, and damages assessed as part of the proceedings, on the basis of such liability found, if any.…

…He must also demonstrate that this court has jurisdiction to entertain the proceedings. 3.…

…Be as it may, it is clear that the proceedings before the Tribunal were under the Landlord and Tenant (Shops, Hotels and Catering Establishments) Act Cap 301 of Laws of Kenya.…

…She also claimed that no hearing is allowed in revision proceedings. With due respect we do not think Miss Nyaanga’s submissions are quite correct.…

…The procedure followed in commencing these proceedings, is in our view, proper.…