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Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Case Miscellaneous
…I do note that the Applicant has made concession for prayer No. 3 of the application save that she prays that the bills of costs be transferred to the Deputy Registrar Employment and Labour Relations Court on grounds that…
…E128 of 2023 the orders made by Deputy Registrar High Court on 25.10.2023 are hereby set aside and the bill of costs dated 14.8.2023 is hereby struck out with costs to the Respondent assessed at Kshs.10,000 in respect of…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…He is of the view also that in the absence of signatures of the 1st and 2nd defendants the mutations should be signed by the Deputy Registrar of the Court. 3.…
…Even the Deputy Registrar when she acts, if she has to, must act on behalf of live parties or representatives of deceased parties.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtAppeal
…I have perused the court file and found that on the 20th March 2023 the Deputy Registrar ELC did request for the lower court file in order to process the same. It appears the same has not been done.…
…I find that this is an administrative matter to be handled by the Deputy Registrar. I therefore refer this matter to the Deputy Registrar for further action.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…The learned Deputy Registrar failed to appreciate that this binding consent order has never been set aside, and is still in force; iv.…
…appeal as well as costs of the proceedings before the learned Deputy Registrar to the 2nd defendant. 10.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilCivil Appeal
…Kassim Akida, Deputy Registrar, in Busia HCMisc. No. E067 of 2022, of 6th May 2025) 1. This appeal arises from orders that were made by Hon. K. Akida, Deputy Registrar, of 6th May 2025. Hon.…
…TA Madowo, Deputy Registrar. The ruling that Hon.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Miscellaneous
…The applicant avers that the Deputy Registrar lacked the requisite jurisdiction to tax the costs in this matter, as the appeal was filed in the Civil Division and taxation should have been conducted by the Deputy Registrar…
…From the above, it is clear that the Act does not make any distinction between the Deputy Registrars depending on their respective stations/divisions.…
Division and case type: Judicial Review and Labour Rights DivisionPetitions
……Kshs.5,407,476.20 The Petitioners Counsel requited the Deputy Registrar to issue a decree reflecting the above figure with Kshs.3,000,000 awarded as damages.…
…The Deputy Registrar slated a mention before this court for further directions and counsel reported that parties had filed submissions for and against the letter dated 5th February, 2026. …
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…On 13 March 2025, the Deputy Registrar declined the Request for Judgment on the basis that the Defendants had entered appearance and filed a Defence. 8.…
…The power of this Court to set aside or vary an order of the Deputy Registrar is well established.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtAppeal
…She went on to state that computation of interest was a matter falling within the mandate of the Deputy registrar guided by provisions of Section 26 of the Civil Procedure Act.…
…It is not in dispute that the instant application was determined by the Deputy Registrar in her ruling delivered on 18th July, 2024.…
Division and case type: High Court CivilConstitution and Human Rights Petition (Civil)
…He owned up that the bill of cost was only determined by the Deputy Registrar against the Applicants given that the Respondent successfully moved the Deputy Registrar that there existed no advocate-client relationship between…
…The Deputy Registrar went ahead to determine the bill of cost against the Applicants.…
Division and case type: High Court Judicial ReviewJudicial Review
…Deputy Registrar on 2nd May, 2024 is hefty are untrue, misleading and undermines the true scope of work done herein.…
…In coming to this award, the Honourable Deputy Registrar factored in the time taken in the matter, the scope of work done and the nature of the dispute.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Matters
…I therefore issue an order directing the Deputy Registrar of this Court to sign all documents needed to be signed by the 1st Plaintiff to discharge the charge and any such documents will be deemed to have been executed by…
…The only way the judgment and decree of the Court can be effected is by authorizing the Deputy Registrar to sign all instruments of transfer of land to the Applicant in place of the respondent within the confines of the taw…
Division and case type: High Court FamilyFamily Miscellaneous
…On 25th September, 2025 the Hon Deputy Registrar delivered a Ruling on an application dated 3rd September 2025, at the same time it updated directions on the e-platform on an application dated 24th September 2025.…
…Parties shall be given directions on the hearing before the Deputy Registrar, the application shall be heard and determined before the taxation of the Bill of Costs.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…The First Plaintiff averred that he signed the transfer documents, but the Defendant refused to sign prompting the Deputy Registrar to sign on his behalf.…
…There is no dispute that the Deputy Registrar signed transfer documents on behalf the Defendant, leading to registration of South Kabras/Shamberere/3882 in the Defendant’s name.…
Division and case type: Environment and Land CourtCivil Suit
…That the Applicant’s argument that it is the estate of the deceased which ought to pay the costs was raised before the Deputy Registrar, and that the Deputy Registrar ruled that it is the Plaintiff who is liable to pay the…
…That the proceedings before the Deputy Registrar handled the same issues raised in the application.…
Division and case type: High Court DivCivil Appeal
…(d) That on the said 25th October 2023, a Notice was issued by the court that the Honourable Deputy Registrar would not be sitting from 23rd October to 27th October 2023 and that matters slated for the Deputy Registrar would…
…Registrar.…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Miscellaneous
…Deputy Registrar C. L. Adisa, in response to a Preliminary Objection (P.O) dated 20th February 2023 filed by the 2nd Respondent (the Bank). 2. The Bank’s PO was raised under Rule 7 of the Auctioneers Rules, 1997.…
…The Deputy Registrar upheld the Bank’s objection and struck out its name from the taxation proceedings. 3. Aggrieved by the decision, the auctioneer filed this appeal under Rule 55 (4) of the Auctioneers Rules (1997).…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Miscellaneous
…Deputy Registrar C. L. Adisa, in response to a Preliminary Objection (P.O) dated 20th February 2023 filed by the 2nd Respondent (the Bank). 2. The Bank’s PO was raised under Rule 7 of the Auctioneers Rules, 1997.…
…The Deputy Registrar upheld the Bank’s objection and struck out its name from the taxation proceedings. 3. Aggrieved by the decision, the auctioneer filed this appeal under Rule 55 (4) of the Auctioneers Rules (1997).…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Miscellaneous
…Deputy Registrar C. L. Adisa, in response to a Preliminary Objection (P.O) dated 20th February 2023 filed by the 2nd Respondent (the Bank). 2. The Bank’s PO was raised under Rule 7 of the Auctioneers Rules, 1997.…
…The Deputy Registrar upheld the Bank’s objection and struck out its name from the taxation proceedings. 3. Aggrieved by the decision, the auctioneer filed this appeal under Rule 55 (4) of the Auctioneers Rules (1997).…
Division and case type: High Court Commercial and TaxCommercial Miscellaneous
…Deputy Registrar C. L. Adisa, in response to a Preliminary Objection (P.O) dated 20th February 2023 filed by the 2nd Respondent (the Bank). 2. The Bank’s PO was raised under Rule 7 of the Auctioneers Rules, 1997.…
…The Deputy Registrar upheld the Bank’s objection and struck out its name from the taxation proceedings. 3. Aggrieved by the decision, the auctioneer filed this appeal under Rule 55 (4) of the Auctioneers Rules (1997).…