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…When this case came up for hearing on the 10.5.99, the advocate for the defendant stated he did not bring his witnesses to court. The reasons being that the parties were negotiating on out of court settlement.…

…The parties were given time to verify their facts and to return to court to either record a settlement or to continue with hearing. After adjournment the hearing proceeded on 10.5.99 and adjourned to 11.5.99.…

…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.…

…Submissions that are common place in trials or hearing of appeals are undesirable.…

…The defendants did not appear in court on the day of the hearing, though their advocate on record Messrs Macharia and Njore, advocates of Thika, were served with a hearing notice.…

…A copy of a hearing notice was produced in court, showing that they had received it and affixed their stamp at the back.…

…In making reference to Constitutional Petition No. 50 of 2020, he indicated that it came up for hearing on 28th July, 2020 before Judge E.…

…It was submitted that the lower court case came up for hearing on 29th July, 2020 but Mr.…

…XVI Rule 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules, on the ground that the plaintiff had since the close of the pleadings taken no steps in the matter to set down the suit for hearing.…

…XVI Rule 5 are restated:- “If within three months after: - (a) the close of the pleadings … the plaintiff does not set down the suit for hearing, the defendant may either set the suit down for hearing or apply for its dismissal…

…At the hearing of the application only the alternative prayer was pursued.…

…The issue of bank guarantee is not a new one as it featured during hearing of the application for stay. It was common ground that a bank guarantee automatically expires after a year and would have to be renewed.…

…He has lodged an appeal to this court against conviction and sentence and now applies to be released on bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…However, since I have seen that there not so many appeals in Mombasa, I cannot see why the hearing of this particular one should take long to dispose of.…

…He has lodged an appeal to this court against conviction and sentence and now applies to be released on bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…However, since I have seen that there not so many appeals in Mombasa, I cannot see why the hearing of this particular one should take long to dispose of.…

…He has lodged an appeal to this court against conviction and sentence and now applies to be released on bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…However, since I have seen that there not so many appeals in Mombasa, I cannot see why the hearing of this particular one should take long to dispose of.…

…grounds under which the application was made are that the accused and all the witnesses are residents of Eldoret and it would be unduly expensive for them to keep on traveling to Naivasha whenever the case comes up for hearing…

…It would not be in the interest of justice to have the accused and witnesses travel long distances for the hearing of the case. That would be expensive and may also cause delay in the finalisation of the matter.…

…That the first Defendant be restrained by itself, its agents or servants from appointing the second Defendant, Thorncliff Limited as its Agent in Kenya pending the hearing and determination of this application. 3.…

…That the first Defendant be restrained by itself, its agents or servants from appointing the second Defendant, Thorncliff Limited, as its Agent in Kenya pending hearing and determination of this suit. 6.…

…Counsel further applied that the presiding judge do disqualify himself from hearing the renewed bail application as he had rejected the previous one and was thus looking to reach the same conclusion in the current one.…

…It was suggested in submission by counsel for the applicant that an applicant for bail under section 123(3) was entitled to trail his coat through every court and before every judge for fresh hearing. Held: 1.…

…He sought admission to bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…December, 2016 namely, that the appeal's chances of success were not overwhelming, no exceptional circumstances existed that would justify a grant of bail and finally that there was no reason to anticipate a delay in the hearing…

…Both the applications which had been served upon the Appellant’s advocate were fixed for hearing on 30th march 2006 before the Principal Magistrate who had jurisdiction in the matter.…

…Thereupon counsel for the Appellant walked out after his oral application for stay of the proceedings to enable him appeal against that order to proceed with the hearing of the applications was refused.…

…I am not hearing the Review application. I will, therefore, resist thetemptation to go into the merits. I must stress however, that litigations musthave their final end.…

…However, where such a Judge is nolonger attached to the Court the review may be heard by any other Judgeattached to the court at the time it is called up for hearing.…

…Kiriba, Senior Resident Magistrate, in Criminal Case No. 2019 of 2001) JUDGMENT There are four appeals all consolidated for hearing. Criminal Appeal No. 417 of 2002 was filed by JACOB MATHENGE NJOGU.…

…The Complainant admitted during the hearing that he did not see Accused Four at the robbery. He said he immediately opened the door for them, they cut him on the head and he was forced to give them Ksh.6000/=.…

…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.…

…As for Miss Nyaanga’s further submission that no hearing is allowed in revision cases if by “hearing” she means submissions, then again she is quite wrong.…

…The applicant seek an order of the court to transfer Nairobi CMCCC No. 8792 of 2007 (Milimani) to Mombasa Chief Magistrate’s Court for hearing and disposal thereof.…

…At the hearing of the application, I heard rival submissions made by Mr. Wena on behalf of the applicant and by Mr. Gachuhi for the respondent. I have carefully considered the said submissions made.…

…At the commencement of the hearing of this application, one of the counsels for the applicant, Mr.…

…The right to a fair hearing is a rule of universal application in the case of administrative acts of decisions affecting rights - see the case of Ride v. Baldwin , (1964) A.C. 40.…