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Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…The court in Giella v Cassman Brown (1973) EA 358 set out conditions for grant of temporary injunction as follows:” 5.…
…The injunction to which reference has been made in the above rule would include an injunction made ex parte under Order 40 rule 4 and may be discharged, varied or set aside besides its limited lifespan prescribed in order…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…To be able to deal with a probability injunction, we are guided by the locus classic case of Giella = vs = Cassman Brown & Co. Ltd (1973) EA, 358, 360, sets out principles for grant of injunction.…
…In a normal case the Court must, inter alia, feel a high degree of assurance that at the trial it will appear that the injunction was rightly granted and that is a higher standard than is required for prohibitory injunction…
Division and case type: High Court FamilyFamily Appeal
…Order 40 rule provides; Cases in which temporary injunction may be granted [Order 40, rule 1.]…
…Injunction being an equitable remedy, the court is enjoined to look at the conduct of the supplicant for the injunctive orders, the surrounding circumstances whether the orders sought are likely to affect the interests of…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…He avers that the Plaintiffs have failed to make a compelling case for the mandatory injunctions.…
…The key issue for determination is whether the Applicant has met the threshold for the grant of an interlocutory injunction.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Civil Suit
…Under this sub – title, the main issue here is whether the Plaintiff is entitled to be granted the relief of an interlocutory injunction.…
…If the applicant establishes a prima facie case that alone is not sufficient basis to grant an interlocutory injunction, the court must further be satisfied that the injury the respondent will suffer, in the event the injunction…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Suit
…A permanent injunction is different from a temporary/interim injunction since a temporary injunction is only meant to be in force for a specified time or until the issuance of further orders from the court.…
…would have the effect of granting permanent or mandatory injunctions and sometimes even eviction orders as order 39 does not provide for grant of permanent injunctions at interlocutory stage.” 39.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…what is required for a prohibitory injunction.”…
…Subsequently, the Plaintiff obtained an injunction to prevent the sale of the truck.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Civil Suit
…The principles for the grant of a temporary injunction are well set out in the case of Giella vs. Cassman Brown & Co. Ltd (1973) EA 358. 15.…
…The principles for grant of a temporary injunction are well settled. In the case of Nguruman Limited vs.…
Division and case type: High Court DivConstitution and Human Rights Petition (Civil)
…injunction.…
…Among the positive injunctions will be mandatory injunction. This injunction orders some act to be done. Part of this family is the restorative injunction being sought by the applicants in the instant application. …
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…Counsel argued that the application, being of a freezing nature, falls within the scope of a Mareva injunction, which has distinct conditions from ordinary injunctions. 17. Mr.…
…He argued that in the absence of such evidence, the plaintiffs’ application seeking a Mareva injunction fails to meet the high threshold required for such an injunction.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…date thereof, failure to which the interim injunction was to automatically lapse. 19.…
…an injunction to restrain an actionable wrong for which damages are the proper remedy.…
Division and case type: High Court Constitution and Human RightsConstitution and Human Rights Petition (Civil)
……A permanent injunction which is also known as perpetual injunction is granted upon the hearing of the suit. It fully determines the rights of the parties before the court and is thus a decree of the court.…
…A permanent injunction is different from a temporary/interim injunction since a temporary injunction is only meant to be in force for a specified time or until the issuance of further orders from the court.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Appeal
…In this case, the respondent sought for an injunction in this Honourable Court.…
…Then on what basis could the interlocutory injunction be granted?” 12.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Civil Suit
…And mandatory injunction.…
…Page 358 and a Mandatory Injunction.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…On their part, the 2nd respondent submitted that an injunction shouldn’t issue. Counsel submitted that for an injunction pending appeal to issue, it must be demonstrated that the appellant has an arguable appeal.…
…That issuance of an injunction won’t inflict greater hardship, that to refuse to grant an injunction would render the appeal nugatory, and lastly, meet the conditions set out in the case of Giella case. 13.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCommercial Appeal
…conduct of the holder of injunction is such that the court is impelled to discharge the injunction, for instance, where the injunction is being used to intimidate the Defendant or achieve an ulterior purpose; d. proof that…
…the sustenance of the injunction would cause an injustice.” 22.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…The Defendants filed an application dated 17th June 2021 seeking to discharge the injunction and dismiss the suit for want of prosecution.…
…In my view an order of status quo is an injunction issued without stating that is an injunction.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…The Court of Appeal in Shariff Abdi Hassan v Nadhif Jama Adan [2006] eKLR restated the position on mandatory injunction as follows: - “The courts have been reluctant to grant mandatory injunction at the interlocutory stage…
…will be granted on an interlocutory application.” a) Whether a mandatory injunction should issue against the Defendant. 9.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtELC Land Appeal
…The issue for determination is whether the Applicant/Appellant is entitled to an order of temporary injunction. 12.…
…The principles for the grant of a temporary injunction pending appeal are well settled. In the case of Patricia Njeri & 3 Others vs.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilFamily P&A Intestate
…, in the event the injunction is not granted, will be irreparable.…
…Order 40. rule 1 of the civil procedure Rules governs the grant of temporary injunctions in Kenya 12.…