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Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 51 of 2001
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Appeal
…In the exercise of his discretion to enlarge time on such terms as may seem just to him, the learned single judge disallowed the application.…
…The ground on which the application is based is not substantiated.
The application fails and is dismissed with costs.”
The aforegoing constitutes the background leading to this reference.…
Court of Appeal at MombasaJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Application 143 of 1987
Division and case type: Civil·Case number Civil Application
…There are before the Court two applications Nos 143 of 1987 and No 6 of 1988. In the first, the applicant Lydia Wanjiru Mwangi seeks an extension of time to lodge the record of appeal out of time.…
…In accordance with our usual practice both applications were heard together, the application for leave to extend time being heard first.
The Ruling of the High Court was given on July 3, 1987.…
Court of Appeal at NyeriJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Application E171 of 2024
Division and case type: Criminal·Criminal Appeal
…Accordingly they applied under the priviso to that section for the admission of their respective appeals out of time by applications dated July 19, 1984.…
…Their applications came before Bhandari, J, on the August 23, 1984, on which occasion it was stated that the appellants were absent and unrepresented, and that Mr Metho appeared for the Republic, as he did in this Court.…
…IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT MOMBASA
(CORAM: GICHERU, OMOLO & OWUOR, JJ.A)
CIVIL APPEAL (APPLICATION) NO. 59 OF 1996
BETWEEN
E.A. BUILDING SOCIETY LIMITED ....................................APPELLANT
AND
A.C.A.…
Court of Appeal at MombasaWaki,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Miscellaneous Application 4 of 1997
Division and case type: Civil·Miscellaneous Application
…REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT MOMBASA
(CORAM: KWACH, SHAH & OWUOR JJ.A)
CIVIL APPLICATION NO.…
…NAI. 4 OF 1999
BETWEEN
GHARIB MOHAMED GHARIB.............................APPLICANT
AND
SULEKHA MOHAMED NAAMAN.............................RESPONDENT
(An application to file appeal out of time in an intended appeal from a…
Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEAL,OmutelemaCase number Criminal Application E017 of 2026
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
REPUBLIC OF KENYA Kamau v Republic High Court, at Nairobi August 29, 1985 Owuor J & Schofield J Criminal Appeal No 1236 of 1984 (Appeal from the Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court at Nairobi, J A Mango, Esq) Advocates Appellant present and unrepresented W Nfugi (Miss) (State Counsel) for respondent August 29, 1985, Owuor J & Schofield J delivered the following Judgment. Bernard Mwangi Kamau appeals against his conviction by a learned senior resident magistrate Nairobi on 3 counts of robbery with
Court of Appeal at NyeriJUDGE APPEALCase number Criminal Application E157 of 2024
Division and case type: Criminal·Case number Criminal Application
Mwaniki v Republic (Criminal Appeal 62 of 1989) [1989] KECA 64 (KLR) (14 August 1989) (Judgment) Mwaniki v Republic[1989] eKLR Neutral citation: [1989] KECA 64 (KLR) REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE COURT OF APPEAL AT KISUMU CRIMINAL APPEAL 62 OF 1989 JO NYARANGI, JE GICHERU & RO KWACH, JJA AUGUST 14, 1989 BETWEEN MWANIKI ...................................................................................................... ACCUSED AND REPUBLIC ............................................................
Court of Appeal at NakuruKhamoni,JUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 185 of 1991
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Appeal
…The application came for hearing before Khamoni, J on the 10th April, 1990, and in a reserved ruling delivered on the 17th April, 1990, the learned judge dismissed the application with costs.…
…It is apparent from the letter of consent that the application having been made on May 11, 1980, consent was not granted within three months.…
…If the application had failed by August then a new application could be made in September and that had not been granted in time. Unfortunately that is not the case.…
…It would perhaps have been more appropriate if an application had been made under section 9 or 12 of the Arbitration Act, to replace an arbitrator who had refused to act.…
…Next, the learned judge refused Mr Ghadialy’s fourth application for leave to withdraw from the suit. Kuloba J then proceeded to hear the evidence of the respondent.…
…The matter was before the Judge on July 9th, 1985 and the upshot was that the Judge granted the defendants’ application with costs.…
…Counsel urged that the Judge was invited to substitute the correct name and submitted that the Judge erred in refusing to do so without an application.…
Court of Appeal at NakuruJUDGE APPEALCase number Civil Appeal 5 of 1983
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Appeal
…On the defendant’s application the court ordered the plaintiff on June 7, 1982 to supply the particulars asked for in the prescribed form No 15, Appendix B of the Civil Procedure Rules, within seventy days.…
…The court made the order asked for and the plaintiff’s suit was dismissed even though the particulars had been supplied before the hearing date of the defendant’s application, and notwithstanding also the plaintiff’s offer…
Court of Appeal at NakuruHANCOX,EtyangCase number Civil Appeal 79 of 1982
Division and case type: Civil·Civil Appeal
…Let it also be borne in mind, what the limits of the application were. Section 28(1) of the Act (cap 22) permits an ex parte application to be made.…
…Sec. 28(2) provides: “(2) Where such an application is made before the commencement of a relevant action, the court shall grant leave in respect of any cause of action to which the application relates; if, but only if, on…
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…Building Society Limited, who has now made this application before us. We shall hereinafter refer to E.A. Building Society Limited as the applicant and D'Souza and Khandwalla as the respondents.…
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…Even the application to set it aside had not been made for four years.
Order IXB rule 8 on August 2, 1979, which is the date when the application to set aside the judgment was filed, was this – “8.…