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…In this case, the hearing notice for today has been served.…

…We are informed by the clerk of the court, that when a notice of hearing is issued, it is not the registry’s practice to specify, in addition, that the application to strike out will be heard because, the appellant being…

…This ground alone merited the appellant’s appeal to be admitted to hearing in the superior court. Summary rejection of that appeal was therefore wrong.…

…Accordingly, we allow the appellant’s appeal to this court, set aside the superior court’s order summarily rejecting the appellant’s appeal to that court and order that the said appeal be admitted to hearing by the superior…

…Thereafter, the Tribunal file got lost and the appeal could not be processed for hearing.…

…By a ruling dated 11th June, 2004, the superior court ordered that the dispute be taken back to the Tribunal for hearing de novo and that the appeal be marked as withdrawn with each party bearing its own costs.…

…He sought admission to bail pending the hearing and determination of the appeal.…

…December, 2016 namely, that the appeal's chances of success were not overwhelming, no exceptional circumstances existed that would justify a grant of bail and finally that there was no reason to anticipate a delay in the hearing…

…There is inherent power to restore a case for hearing after it has been dismissed under order 16 rule 6. 2.…

…It follows from this quotation that there is an inherent power to restore a case for hearing after it has been dismissed under order 16, r 6.…

…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.…

…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…

…In the first of them, Lovelock v Margo [1963] 2 ALL ER, 13 the court rejected further reasons advanced at the hearing for refusing consent to the assignment, and held that the reason given at the time of the refusal amounted…

…last two authorities assist the respondents case here, for it is in dispute on the affidavits that there ever was a refusal of consent, or even an opportunity to refuse it, and the only reason given was advanced at the hearing…

…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…

…In addition to the above aspect, there is the issue whether or not the applicant is entitled to stay of execution pending the hearing and determination of an appeal.…

…At the hearing of the application, it must be demonstrated that the applicant will suffer substantial loss if the order on stay is denied.…

…I accordingly reject the objection, and allow the applicant to present his originating summons for hearing on the merits of the case, and for each party to give evidence upon which the case shall be decided and disposed of…

…The parties may take hearing dates. Orders accordingly. Dated and Delivered at Meru this 17th day of November, 1993 R.C.N. KULOBA ………………. JUDGE…

…It seeks an order to stay proceedings herein pending the hearing and determination of the Plaintiffs appeal already filed in the Court of Appeal CIVIL APPEAL NO. 36 OF 2007, against the decision of this Court dated 27th November…

…01.08.2006 to strike out this suit and the same was never served upon the Plaintiffs until 08.01.2007(five(5) months after filing and almost two(2) months after the Ruling of 27.11.2006 which application is now fixed for hearing…

…It seeks an order to stay proceedings herein pending the hearing and determination of the Plaintiffs appeal already filed in the Court of Appeal CIVIL APPEAL NO. 36 OF 2007, against the decision of this Court dated 27th November…

…01.08.2006 to strike out this suit and the same was never served upon the Plaintiffs until 08.01.2007(five(5) months after filing and almost two(2) months after the Ruling of 27.11.2006 which application is now fixed for hearing…

…NAIROBI/BLOCK 263/1163 in Nairobi by the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents, their agents, servants or whomsoever acting on their behalf pending the hearing and determination of the Petition herein. d.…

…NAIROBI/BLOCK 263/1163, in Nairobi, record of Ownership of the said parcels together with a record of all transactions on the said parcels pending the hearing and determination of the Application and Petition. e.…

…If the applicant will not soon suffer serious consequences in the period prior to the hearing, or the danger is not urgent and imminent, the next question to ask is, is the case very strong?…

…A different picture may, or may not emerge at the hearing of the suit. I must keep my mind open till then.…

…Further by dint of the decision to commute the sentence of death to life, he was denied the right on access to court and that limitation was in breach of Article 48 and the fundamental right to a fair and public hearing in…

…According to the equal protection of the Law under Article 27 and right to a fair hearing, in Article 50 of the Constitution, the candors of the prerogative of mercy incorporates the bounds of natural justice and due process…

…judge in assessing general damages failed to appreciate or to consider the fact that although the loss of one eye by itself would not be regarded as so serious an injury as the loss of one hand or one leg or the loss of hearing…

…in one ear, the loss of sight in both eyes would be a lot more serious than the loss of two legs or two hands or the total loss of hearing, and he should have awarded damages in the light of awards for such injuries.…

…(viii) THAT the Applicant despite being afforded a second bite at the cherry during the hearing failed to lay a basis for scrutiny, recount or production of the electoral materials.…

…Amana -versusIEBC & 2 Others, the Court emphasized the Recent trend is that Scrutiny can only be ordered where a Petitioner lays sufficient basis after he has adduced evidence during the actual hearing of the Petition.…

…judge in assessing general damages failed to appreciate or to consider the fact that although the loss of one eye by itself would not be regarded as so serious an injury as the loss of one hand or one leg or the loss of hearing…

…in one ear, the loss of sight in both eyes would be a lot more serious than the loss of two legs or two hands or the total loss of hearing, and he should have awarded damages in the light of awards for such injuries.…