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…What the appellants stated in their claim presented by Noah’s evidence in the proceedings before the committee and produced as Exhibits marked D9 is this: “I claim from Ainea my father’s piece of land, simply because he has…

…On these facts, it seems, whatever may have been the original nature of the title acquired by the parties, since the dispute of 1947, 1958 and their settlements and the Land Adjudication proceedings of 1967 which resulted…

…An analogy may also be drawn from the area of reinstating proceedings which have been determined, that is setting aside of orders already made. In the case of SHABIR DIN V. RAM PRAKASH ANAND cited in MAINA V.…

…Finally counsel submitted that the learned judge ought to have taken into account the conduct of the respondent before and during the proceedings as an aggravating factor in making an award of damages.…

…DEFENDANT R U L I N G Under O.38 r 5 of the Civil Procedure Rules this court may at any stage of proceedings upon being satisfied either by Affidavit or otherwise that the defendant with intent to obstruct or delay the execution…

…Plaintiff thought D.W.1 is an employee of the Government of Kenya, the Plaintiff instituted this suit against the Defendant, the Attorney-General, under and in accordance with the provisions of section 12 of the Government Proceedings…

…D.W.1 in turn denied before me that an accident ever took place or that he was ever made aware of it that morning.In support of this contention, he produced proceedings in the Court of the Resident Magistrate at Kilifi (Exh.D…

…It appears from the proceedings that on December 23, 1985 the respondent applied for judgment in default of the appellant entering an appearance or filing a defence.…

…But an affidavit of the process server is admissible in evidence and in the absence of contest it would normally be considered sufficient evidence of the regularity of the proceedings.…

…Secondly that this 2ndand 3rdRespondents are crucial parties whose involvement and participation in these proceedings are necessary.He said that in fact that they were the principal Respondents in this matter. 7. Mr.…

…magistrate was entitled to take over under section 200(1) of the Code, but in doing so he was duty bound to comply with section 20083) of the same Code which provides:- “Where a succeeding magistrate commences the hearing of proceedings…

…Justice Act 1948 a conviction of an offender followed by an order placing the offender on probation or discharging him absolutely or conditionally, had to be deemed to be no conviction, except for the purposes of those proceedings…

…Civil suits and proceedings relating to the title to or the possession of, land, or to the title to a lease or charge, registered under this Act, or to any interest in such land, lease or charge, being an interest which is…

…That pending the hearing of this application all proceedings be stayed. And 3. That the petitioner do pay the costs of the first respondent in Respect of the Petition as well as of this application.…

…there should be a petition against him or stating that the intends to act for himself and in either case giving an address in Kenya at which notices addressed to him may be left or if no such writing is left all notices and proceedings…

…But an affidavit of the process server is admissible in evidence and in the absence of contest it would normally be considered sufficient evidence of the regularity of the proceedings.…

…Platt JA This appeal has been brought from an assessment of damages in ex parte proceedings, due to the default of appearance of the second respondent.…

…The evidence which was adduced in the proceedings for assessment of damages was specifically for that purpose and for none other.…

…The record of proceedings in the superior court does not indicate In his responding affidavit sworn on 5th June, 1987, Kweyu Omuto, the respondent, deponed as follows:- 11.…

…An unsatisfied judgment against it exposes it to execution or winding up proceedings which falls foul of another one (clause 11 (a). It did not have the money ready to be paid.…

…An unsatisfied judgment against it exposes it to execution or winding up proceedings which falls foul of another one (clause 11 (a). It did not have the money ready to be paid.…

…Unfortunately that is all he said about the fees payable at his office and throughout the proceedings therefore the court was given various figures of the fees or money paid without indication as to the prescribed fees that…

…High Court absolutely, and here substantially, succeeded on the question of liability and on loss of earnings, I would not interfere with the learned judge’s order that the appellant should pay the costs of the High Court proceedings…