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…When the two appellants’ appeals from the decision of Bhandari J came before this court for hearing it was disclosed that there was in existence a letter from Mr S K M Mwangi dated June 16, 1984 to the prison authorities…

…The advocate further stated that a memorandum of appeal had been filed and that a hearing date was due to be fixed by the High Court registry.…

…At no time has there been any inter-partes hearing of any application filed before the learned Senior Resident Magistrate.…

…The learned magistrate therefore rightly made an order for stay of execution pending the hearing of the application to set aside the ex-parte judgment. That application was to be heard on the 24th of May, 1991.…

…At the hearing of this application the objector presented his oral evidence and concluded. The matter was adjourned for the petitioners to record their oral evidence.…

…During the hearing at the adjourned date the petitioners’ Advocate applied for adjournment and application for adjournment was denied for reasons recorded elsewhere in these proceedings.…

…Hearing date of the pending appeal to be issued by the Registrar on priority basis. The costs of this application shall abide the appeal. Citations East Africa 1.…

…The petition was led together with an application seeking ex parte conservatory Orders pending the hearing of the petition. 6.…

…I invoked order 17 r 10 CPR that reads:- “Where a judge is prevented by death, transfer or other cause from conducting the trial of a suit or the hearing of an application, his successor may deal with any evidence taken down…

…The advocate for the defendant did not appear for hearing on 19.3.96, when he had been duly served. He did mention to the advocate for the plaintiff that he was no longer on record. This is not enough.…

…On December 17, 1986, the High Court (Kwach Commissioner) dismissed an application for injunction brought against the respondent after a hearing inter partes.…

…We also discharge and revoke the stay of execution granted by this Court pending the hearing and determination of the appeal. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 13th day of July , 1988 F.K.…

…On December 17, 1986, the High Court (Kwach Commissioner) dismissed an application for injunction brought against the respondent after a hearing inter partes.…

…We also discharge and revoke the stay of execution granted by this Court pending the hearing and determination of the appeal. Dated and delivered at Nairobi this 13th day of July , 1988 F.K.…

…By notice of motion of the same date the appellant applied for leave to call additional evidence on the hearing of the appeal.…

…By consent, it was ordered that the appellant’s application to call additional evidence should be stood over to the hearing of the appeal itself when the application would be heard as a preliminary issue.…

…Simon Nyamai attended the hearing of the appeal and the other appellants did not do so (at their own request).…

…Simon Nyamai added nothing in his submissions during the hearing of the appeal. We must be unmoved by these references to age or health or family obligations by such people.…

…Kagiri for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents is not averse to the status quo of the suit premises being maintained pending the hearing and determination of the applicant's intended appeal, we order that the status quo in respect…

…Wamalwa's clerk obtained a date for the hearing of the chamber summons. That date was 6th February, 1996. On this date counsel for both the parties appeared before Bosire, J.…

…Ibrahim stated that that condition may remain in force pending the hearing and determination of the suit in the superior court.…

…Before doing so, however, I must state that at the commencement of hearing the substantive application, Mr Deverell, advocate for the applicant, applied that I should disqualify myself from hearing the same.…

…Lord Hewart CJ clearly thought that the acting magistrates’ clerk’s involvement in the civil proceedings was such that he should never have participated in the hearing before the magistrates and went so far as to indicate…

…Accordingly, we allow this appeal, set aside the award and order that the matter be remitted to the superior court for hearing and disposal by that court. The costs of this appeal are awarded to the appellant.…

…court be pleased to make an order compelling the respondents to pay the children’s school fees directly to the school instead of giving the applicants the money for the school fees on behalf of the children pending the hearing…

…and determination of the suit. (2) That the honourable court be pleased to make an order compelling the respondent to directly provide the children’s basic needs without going through the applicants pending the hearing and…

…Professor Ombaka who was content to be addressed as Mr Ombaka had raised objections to the hearing of the preliminary objection and the grounds are contained in a document dated 4 December 1989.…

…The Chamber Summons and the grounds of objection annexed thereto were totally without merit and intended to grevant a fair hearing of the issues raised and are contrary to Public Policy. 2.…

…At the commencement of the hearing of the respondent’s application on 30th November, 1992, counsel then and now appearing for the appellant, Mr Kapila, asked the trial judge to disqualify himself from hearing the said application…

…The appellant did not appeal against the trial judge’s refusal to disqualify himself from hearing the respondent’s application.…

…That pending the hearing and determination of the petition herewith, this Court be pleased to issue a conservatory order restraining the Respondents, their agents, servants, employees, or assignees from all further implementation…

…That to facilitate the expedient determination of this application and petition substantively, this court be pleased to issue an order of status quo prevailing at the time of ling pending the hearing and determination of…

…That pending the hearing and determination of the petition herewith, this Court be pleased to issue a conservatory order restraining the Respondents, their agents, servants, employees, or assignees from all further implementation…

…That to facilitate the expedient determination of this application and petition substantively, this court be pleased to issue an order of status quo prevailing at the time of ling pending the hearing and determination of…

…That pending the hearing and determination of the petition herewith, this Court be pleased to issue a conservatory order restraining the Respondents, their agents, servants, employees, or assignees from all further implementation…

…That to facilitate the expedient determination of this application and petition substantively, this court be pleased to issue an order of status quo prevailing at the time of ling pending the hearing and determination of…