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Division and case type: CivilCivil Case
…I am aware that under order 9A rule 10 and order 9B rule 8 the Court’s discretion to set aside a judgment entered ex parte is wide and unfettered but all the same that discretion must be exercised according to law in conformity…
…The principles upon which the Court exercises such discretion have been settled since the case of Mbogo v Shah [1968] EA 93 which was followed in the case of Patel v East African Cargo Handling Services Ltd [1974] EA 75 all…
Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit
…However, the Applicant has not placed any discernable grounds which would enable this court exercise its discretion in his favour.…
Division and case type: Environment and LandCivil Appeal
…The High Court shall have power in its discretion by order to enlarge the time xed by sub paragraph (1) or sub paragraph (2) for the taxing of any step; application for such an order may be made by Chamber Summons upon giving…
Division and case type: CriminalCriminal Appeal
…Moving on the question of forfeiture, counsel for the appellants submitted that the order for forfeiture of 90 bags of maize was uncalled for, and the discretion of the Court in so making the order was injudiciously exercised…