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Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…and has proved that she was a wife of Meshack and therefore entitled to Letters of Administration and inheritance of Meshack’s estate together with her six sons in accordance with Statute Law (Repeal and Miscellaneous) Amendment…
…To my mind the amendment of law in 1981 envisaged situation where a man set off and decided to bring up another family but voluntarily. A decision taken by the two people to the exclusion of any other relationship.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…He therefore asserted that on 30th June, 2020 when the said witness testified and disclosed the place where the offence took place, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) had a duty to make an amendment to the charge.…
…Masila submitted that under Section 214 of the (CPC), amendment of a charge can be made at any time before the closure of the prosecution case.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…The application dated 29/12/1999 seeks mainly for the amendment of Forms P&A 5 filed herein to include parcel number Kabete/Lower Kambete/885 or the resultant Subdivided parcels and parcel, number T.177 lower Kabete.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…ex parte judgment in favour of the respondent and I would order that the case be remitted to the Senior Resident Magistrate at Murang’a to be dealt with in accordance of the provisions of the Magistrate’s Jurisdiction (Amendment…
…decision of the High Court should be reversed, the judgment of the Murang’a resident magistrate must be set aside and the suit sent back to him to deal with in accordance with section 9 of the Magistrates’ Jurisdiction (Amendment…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…Section 47 excepted here provides for procedure in Amendment of the Constitution. It, therefore, becomes a matter of construction how to adjudicate Fundamental Rights. The Indian Emeritus Professor Dr. Mr.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…Constitution which is supreme and sovereign it is no doubt true that the Constitution itself can be amended by the Parliament, but that is possible because art 368 of the Constitution itself makes provision in that behalf, and the amendment…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…Constitution which is supreme and sovereign it is no doubt true that the Constitution itself can be amended by the Parliament, but that is possible because art 368 of the Constitution itself makes provision in that behalf, and the amendment…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…This amendment has been criticised by the High Court in High Court Civil Application No 790 of 1993 in which Bosire, Mbogholi and Oguk JJ have held that the present amended rule 1 which says that an application for an order…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…little time to persuade the advocates that under rule 5(2)(b) the court has its own jurisdiction to grant an injunction pending an appeal since February 8, 1984 when it was provided for by clause 3 of the Court of Appeal (Amendment…
…The conditions in the amendment rule for the exercise of it are that a notice of appeal has been lodged in accordance with rule 74 and that if it is granted it will be so on such terms as the court may think just.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…little time to persuade the advocates that under rule 5(2)(b) the court has its own jurisdiction to grant an injunction pending an appeal since February 8, 1984 when it was provided for by clause 3 of the Court of Appeal (Amendment…
…The conditions in the amendment rule for the exercise of it are that a notice of appeal has been lodged in accordance with rule 74 and that if it is granted it will be so on such terms as the court may think just.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…There was no amendment to these Regulations of 1998. On 1st July 2002 the Legal Notice 66 was revoked under Legal Notice 118 of 2002. Legal Notice 66/02 which the Applicant intends to rely upon is non existent.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…objection, that the magistrate erred in trying the case when another suit had been filed in another court relating to the same land, that the magistrate had no powers to her the case by virtue of The Magistrates’ Jurisdiction (Amendment…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The learned Judge recorded that by consent the application for amendment of the notice of appeal filed on 12th November, 1997, be granted as prayed with costs of the application being costs in the appeal.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…There was no amendment to these Regulations of 1998. On 1st July 2002 the Legal Notice 66 was revoked under Legal Notice 118 of 2002. Legal Notice 66/02 which the Applicant intends to rely upon is non existent.…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…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…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…The Limitation Act 1963 is an Amendment Act of Laws of England and Wales Limitation Act 1939.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It has been stated on many occasions that a litigant ought to be given a chance to defend or prosecute his suit if he has an arguable defence or claim which can be sustainable even after amendment of the pleadings.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…advertised on the same day as service was effected on the company, that is to say August 31, 1983, whereas, as Mr Englehart pointed out at the beginning of his submissions, the requirement by the then recently introduced amendment…
…It was, I think, common ground that at the time the petition was advertised, it did not comply with rule 23 as it was after the 1983 amendment, which requires advertisement not less than seven days after its service on the…
Division and case type: Milimani Commercial CourtsCivil Case
…Amendment) Act (Act No. 6, 2009), Order XXXIX Rules 1, 2, 3 and 9, Order V Rule 17 (1) of the Civil Procedure Rules, and Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Perhaps amendment to provide for one concept of handling would be useful. Dated and delivered at Mombasa this 21st day of July, 1987.…