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Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…The law governing the granting of interlocutory injunction is set out under order 40(1) (a) and (b) of the Civil Procedure Rules 2010.…
…That under Order 40 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules, where there is proof that any property in dispute is in a danger of being wasted, damaged, alienated or disposed of, the court ought to grant a temporary injunction…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…He accordingly exercised his discretion under section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
…Civil Procedure Rules (cap 21 Sub Leg) order XVI rule 6; order XLII rule 1(2) 2. Civil Procedure Act [Uganda] section 77(1) 3.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…In my view, Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act is meant to give court power to deal with situations like this and make appropriate orders to meet the ends of justice”.…
…Thereafter, the tenants/appellants applied under Section 80 of the Civil Procedure Code and Order XLIV – Civil Procedure Rules for review of its judgment on the ground that the High Court had no jurisdiction to hear the appeal…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Civil Application
…Procedure Act and Order 42 Rule 6, Order 51 Rule 1 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeks the following orders: (1).…
…Determination The Court is exercising its discretion is guided by the provisions under the proviso of Section 79 (G) of the Civil Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CivilMiscellaneous Application
…Together with the plaint the plaintiffs filed a chamber summons dated 1.3.2004 under order 39 Rule 2(1), (2) and (3) of the Civil Procedure Rules, Rules 12(5) and (7) of the Children’s Act (No. 8 of 2001) General Rules and…
…I shall first of all deal with the issue of competence of the application which has been brought by way of chamber summons under Order 41 Rule 4 of the Civil procedure Rules. In his reply to Mr.…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsPetition
…Together with the plaint the plaintiffs filed a chamber summons dated 1.3.2004 under order 39 Rule 2(1), (2) and (3) of the Civil Procedure Rules, Rules 12(5) and (7) of the Children’s Act (No. 8 of 2001) General Rules and…
…I shall first of all deal with the issue of competence of the application which has been brought by way of chamber summons under Order 41 Rule 4 of the Civil procedure Rules. In his reply to Mr.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandLand Case
…He felt that the reasons adduced by the applicant were sufficient to persuade the Court to revive the suit in accordance with its powers donated by Order 24 rule 7, Sub-rule 2, of the Civil Procedure Rules 2010 and also Section…
…3A of the Civil Procedure Act.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…On this basis, therefore, the plaintiff/applicant prayed for entry of judgment under order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
…I must confess, I am not quite sure whether the word “otherwise” in order 12 rule 6 of the Civil Procedure Rules includes a document signed, even if it is an admission, by a party other than a party to the suit.…
Division and case type: FamilySuccession Cause
…The provisions for are laid out in Order XXXIX of the Civil Procedure Rules. In my view that does not apply to applications under Law of Succession Act(Cap.160).…
…I have perused the provisions of Rule 63 of the Probate and Administration Rules, which clearly states the following provisions of Civil Procedure Rules, namely Order V,X,XI,XV,XVII,XXV,XLIV, and XLIX shall apply for far…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Even then a decision on setting aside an exparte judgment is entirely within the discretion of the presiding Court which discretion remains unfettered; See order IX A rule 10 of the Civil Procedure Rules which provides that…
…In this regard, the main concern of the Court is to do justice to the parties and it will not impose conditions on itself to fetter the wide discretion which the Civil Procedure Rules gives to it.…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…It was brought under order XXXVI rule 3A of the Civil Procedure Rules, and section 97 of the Civil Procedure Act. Rule 3A not relevant as this is not a mortgage dispute, and section 97 does not exist.…
…There is no specific provision under order XXXVI of the Kenya Civil Procedure Rules to file proceedings for declaration by originating summons, but under the amended rule 10 of the same order if an originating summons has…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The plaintiffs then filed an application vide order 6 rule 13(l) a,b,c and d and order 35 rule 1(a) and 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules and section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act seeking orders that this honourable court be…
…This prompted the defendants’ to come to this court by way of certificate of urgency under section 3 and 3A of the Civil Procedure Act, order 44 rule 1, order 21 rule 22 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeking orders that service…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Machio for two Judges to hear the Review application.Section 79 (C) of the Civil Procedure Act Cap. 21 gives me power to appoint twoor more Judges to hear an appeal from a subordinate court where, in anyparticular case, I…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Machio for two Judges to hear the Review application.Section 79 (C) of the Civil Procedure Act Cap. 21 gives me power to appoint twoor more Judges to hear an appeal from a subordinate court where, in anyparticular case, I…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…The plaintiff/applicant has filed chamber summons under order VI rule 13(b) and c and order IXA rule 8 of the Civil Procedure Rules seeking orders that the defence filed herein be struck out as the same is scandalous, frivolous…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…On the assessment of evidence on liability I find that the suit is not contested and in terms of Order 6 rule 9(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules the defendant is deemed to have admitted the allegations of the plaintiff save…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…Simultaneously with the plaint, was filed an application as a summons in chambers, basically under order 39 rule 2 of the Civil Procedure Rules.…
…Section 3A of the Civil Procedure Act was also cited in the heading, as were the verbiage “provisions of the Constitution of Kenya, the Education Act and all enabling provisions of the law” – a superfluity from which a neat…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…The Supporting Affidavit of the Applicant sworn on the 27th day of November, 2017 and filed in court on the even date (hereinafter referred to as "the said Affidavit) offends Order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules,…
…(iv) THAT order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 provides as hereunder:- "Every affidavit shall state the description, true place of abode and postal address of the deponent, and if the deponent is a minor shall…
Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition
…The Supporting Affidavit of the Applicant sworn on the 27th day of November, 2017 and filed in court on the even date (hereinafter referred to as "the said Affidavit) offends Order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules,…
…(iv) THAT order 19 Rule 4 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2010 provides as hereunder:- "Every affidavit shall state the description, true place of abode and postal address of the deponent, and if the deponent is a minor shall…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Appeal
…Oguk – judge Mr Arithi for the applicant/appellant Mr VP Gituma for the respondent Court Interpreter – Murungi RULING This application by way of chamber summons is expressed to have been brought under sec 3 and 3A of the Civil…
…Procedure Act (cap 21 Laws of Kenya all other enabling provisions of law.…