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…By a Notice of motion dated 21/11/2019, the plaintiff/applicant prayed that the statement of defence filed by the three defendants be struck out on account that it grounded on the allegations that the plaintiff was not a…

…it out. 8.…

…By a Notice of motion dated 21/11/2019, the plaintiff/applicant prayed that the statement of defence filed by the three defendants be struck out on account that it grounded on the allegations that the plaintiff was not a…

…it out. 8.…

…NO. 3065 OF 1996) **************** JUDGMENT OF THE COURT This is an appeal from the order of the superior court (Kuloba, J.) given on February 6, 1997 whereby he struck out the five defendants from the suit on the ground…

…The application is granted and the appeal is struck out as incompetent with costs to the respondent. The respondent will also have the costs of the motion. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 17th day of February, 1997.…

…The appeal by the applicant against the decision of the High Court was struck out by this court on 8th October, 1995, on the ground that the related record of appeal did not, as mandatorily required by the Rules of this court…

…It would I think, if the present advocate of the Applicant, had been the same that had failed to include a certified copy of the decree in the record of appeal in the appeal which had earlier been struck out and also if the…

…suit is bad in that the same is incompetent and misconceived, frivolous and vexatious and is an abuse of the due process of the court merely meant to embarrass and/or scandalise the defendant unreasonably and should be struck…

…out from record. 4.…

…However, since this is a second appeal this court cannot interfere with the sentence passed on the appellant under section 361 of the Criminal Procedure Code and the appeal against sentence is struck out.…

…RESPONDENT R U L I N G The applicant's previous appeal was struck out for incompetence on the 7th March, 1997. The present application was filed on the 14th March, 1997.…

…It is hereby struck out. The Appellant will pay Shs.5,000/= as the Respondent's costs of the appeal payable within 7 days. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 24th day of October, 1996. R.O. KWACH ...............…

…An appeal may be struck out under rule 80, above, on the ground that no appeal lies or that some essential step in the proceedings has not been taken within the prescribed time.…

…Prime facie, therefore, the appeal sought to be struck out was filed in time.…

…out. (2)AND that the co sts of and incidental to this application as well as the Notice of Motion dated 12th November, 1997 of the Appellant and the Civil Appeal No. 160 of 1997 be paid by the Appellant to the Respondent…

…. (3)That the Notice of Motion filed by the Appellant on 12 th November, 1997 seeking leave to amend its Notice of Appeal be also struck out and/or dismissed with costs and for the further order that the purported Consent…

…But on December 12, 1987, the successful respondent brought this motion and prayed that the Record of Appeal be struck out and the appeal itself be dismissed with costs.…

…It was contended therefore that this appeal is incompetent and should be struck out.…

…But on December 12, 1987, the successful respondent brought this motion and prayed that the Record of Appeal be struck out and the appeal itself be dismissed with costs.…

…It was contended therefore that this appeal is incompetent and should be struck out.…

…been held, repeatedly, by this court that failure to include the formally drawn up decree or order embodying the decision of the court appealed form, is a matter going to jurisdiction and must result in the appeal being struck…

…out – see in particular JASWANTRAI AGGARWAL & ORS v LEKHRAJ AGGARWAL, Civil Appeal 3 of 1981.…

…In the circumstances the notice of appeal filed by the respondent on 24th September, 1996 is struck out. The applicant will have costs of this application. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 6th day of October, 1997.…

…************* RULING OF THE COURT By this application brought under rule 80 of the Rules of this Court, the applicant who is acting in person urges that the Notice of Appeal lodged in this court on 9th October, 1998, be struck…

…out on the ground that the respondent has not filed the appeal within the time prescribed by the Rules.…

…************* RULING OF THE COURT By this application brought under rule 80 of the Rules of this Court, the applicant who is acting in person urges that the Notice of Appeal lodged in this court on 9th October, 1998, be struck…

…out on the ground that the respondent has not filed the appeal within the time prescribed by the Rules.…

…an application under rule 4 of the Rules of this Court seeking an extension of time for the filing of the record of appeal from the ruling of the superior court given on 9 March, 1998 whereby the applicant's defence was struck…

…out.…

…The appeal No. 53/93 filed by the applicant was on 27th July, 1999 struck out for failure to comply with Rule 85(1)(c) in that primary documents by way of pleadings were not included in the record.…