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…His request was accepted by the Court and the case was adjourned for several months.…

…We may add, that even before us, the 1st Appellant decided to delay the hearing of the appeal by endless requests for adjournment to seek legal representation from the Tanzanian High Commissioner in Kenya.…

…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.…

…Nai. 298 of 2010 and therefore sought an adjournment. Mr. Ondieki added that he was ready to argue their application dated and filed in court on 8th November 2011 which he thought should be heard before the Petition.…

…Kibe’s application for adjournment on 6/6/2011 for taking out the application dated 24/10/2008 scheduled to be heard on 9/6/2011 when Mr. Kibe was before the Court of Appeal.…

…made it should be allowed if made in good faith provided costs can compensate the other side; that exact nature of proposed amendment sought ought to be formulated and be submitted to the other side and the court; that adjournment…

…have been the rule of conducts a hundred years ago to-day it is not the practice invariably to allow a defence which is wholly different from that pleaded to be raised by amendment at the end of trial even on terms that an adjournment…

…His request was accepted by the Court and the case was adjourned for several months.…

…We may add, that even before us, the 1st Appellant decided to delay the hearing of the appeal by endless requests for adjournment to seek legal representation from the Tanzanian High Commissioner in Kenya.…

…An application was made for an adjournment so that the defence could call him. The application was disallowed; so to that the failure to call him cannot be attributed to any deliberate withholding of a witness.…

…Notwithstandig this indication the prosecution went ahead with its case and made no application for an adjournment to enable them to seek and obtain particulars of the alleged alibi from the defence and to conduct the necessary…

…It is correct that this defence was raised for the first time when the trial was about to commence, but when I allowed the amendment to the defence Mr Malik was quite content to proceed without seeking an adjournment: if…

…He should have done, if only to ask for an adjournment, if necessary, when it began to turn into a formal proof exercise.…

…On April 17, counsel for the plaintiff and counsel for the 1st defendant obtained a consent order for adjournment and for extension of the ex parte injunction order to April 22, 1986, then hearing was adjourned to April 28…

…An application for adjournment on behalf of the applicant was then made so as to enable it to file a complete record before the Registrar of Trade Unions, Nairobi duly verified.…

…Such provisions as to contents and form of election petition, appointment of advocate by petitioner and respondent, service on the respondent, time and place of trial, postponment of trial, adjournment and continuation of…

…It may well necessitate an adjournment which would be very lengthy given the commitments of Counsel and the congestion in the Courts which will probably be made worse by the impending Election Petitions.…