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…The said sum was however not released or paid as ordered thus prompting the Applicant to file these Judicial Review proceedings against the Deputy Registrar, High Court of Kenya, Eldoret and the District Accountant-Uasin…

…Before considering whether leave ought to be granted, I direct the deputy registrar of this Honourable Court at Mombasa to respond to the applicant's request for the certificate of taxation forthwith, if such a request has…

…Judgment of this court; (b) That the annexed decree be approved as the decree of this court; (c) That the plaintiff be allowed to nominate his mother Raphaela Njeri Paul Njagi as the transferee of the suit land; (d) That the Deputy…

…Registrar be authorized to sign the transfer documents to effect the registration of Raphaela Njeri Paul Njagi as legal absolute owner of the land title No.Loc.7/Ichagaki/1049.”…

…On October 2, 1984 the decree-holders advocates by letter to the deputy registrar requested that this case be mentioned to consider the position of the execution ordered. A mentions date was taken for November 11, 1984.…

…I entertain no doubts that the parties who have shown a keen interest in the disposal of the matter shall intimate to the deputy registrar of this Court where they next want to be heard.…

…This position was confirmed by the Deputy Registrar on 2/02/2021 when the matter came up for case management. 3.…

…Contrary to the appellants’ expectations that the matter would be heard by the Deputy Registrar at first instance, the said Deputy Registrar on 19/03/2021 issued an order directing that the application would be heard by a…

…E009 of 2020)(2023)eKLR where the appellate court described the role of a Deputy Registrar as follows;-“ a Deputy Registrar is an officer in the High Court, and the orders he makes, in that capacity, are not made in the capacity…

…The decision of a Deputy Registrar is not that of a magistrate’s court, for it is an order of the High Court. His decision, as Deputy Registrar is, therefore not available for appeal at the High Court.…

…E009 of 2020)(2023)eKLR where the appellate court described the role of a Deputy Registrar as follows;-“ a Deputy Registrar is an officer in the High Court, and the orders he makes, in that capacity, are not made in the capacity…

…The decision of a Deputy Registrar is not that of a magistrate’s court, for it is an order of the High Court. His decision, as Deputy Registrar is, therefore not available for appeal at the High Court.…

…That is all what the Deputy Registrar is required to do by it. 6. It is disappointing, that a whole year later, the Deputy Registrar is yet to comply with that order.…

…The role of the Deputy Registrar is administrative, that of the Judge is judicial.…

…On 1 st October 2025, the Deputy Registrar correctly applied this principle.…

…The Deputy Registrar could have given appropriate directions, but she did not.…

…It is this decision by the Deputy Registrar that has now precipitated this reference.…

…I do not find any reason to interfere with the Deputy Registrar’s findings which were consistent with the evidence on record.…

…It is in respect of a ruling by the Deputy Registrar dated 24.11.2022(“the Ruling”) following taxation of the Advocate/Client Bill of Costs certified at Kshs. 286,161.80 which bill of costs the Deputy Registrar stated in…

…The Advocates are dissatisfied with this decision by the Deputy Registrar on the ground that she failed to apply the correct principles on the instruction fees.…

…THAT the orders that the Deputy Registrar to execute documents where joint Administratix Teresia Kirma (sic) fails to sign be suspended pending the hearing and determination of the Application THAT order that the Deputy Registrar…

…She protested against the instructions by writing a letter dated 20th August 2024 to MMC Asafo and the Deputy Registrar. However, the Deputy Registrar proceeded to sign the instructions to pay the agents Kshs. 400,000.…

…The Advocates oppose the References and support the decision of the Deputy Registrar.…

…In this case, the Deputy Registrar considered that the Advocates received separate instructions from each client.…

…The Advocates oppose the References and support the decision of the Deputy Registrar.…

…In this case, the Deputy Registrar considered that the Advocates received separate instructions from each client.…

…The Advocates oppose the References and support the decision of the Deputy Registrar.…

…In this case, the Deputy Registrar considered that the Advocates received separate instructions from each client.…

…Registrar erred in law as she did not have jurisdiction to hear or determine, as she did, the Client’s Notice of Motion dated 15.08.2025. 2) The learned Assistant Deputy Registrar erred in fact and law by determining that…

…The deponent has therefore faulted the learned Assistant Deputy Registrar for finding otherwise. 10.…

…The only issue left for determination is whether the Deputy Registrar erred in computing the instruction fees as she did. 12.…

…I agree with the position taken by the Deputy Registrar because in determining whether the value of the subject matter can be ascertained, the Deputy Registrar ought to look at the pleadings as a whole and not in part or…

…This is a Judgement in respect of an Appeal arising from a Ruling of the Deputy Registrar Hon. Deputy Registrar (M/s.) E.Tanui SPM delivered on 24th October, 2023. Background Facts 2.…

…Deputy Registrar (M/s.)…