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…That the Court be pleased to issue an early hearing date for the suit and the application. 3.…

…The Applicant has also sought an early hearing date for the suit and application.…

…There is a more formidable excuse or reason for not turning up in court, viz that Mr Githuka, advocate, who had the conduct of the case for the applicants was taken ill on the night before the hearing date.…

…He, therefore, went to see a dentist on the morning of the hearing date with the result that he was not able to attend. That ground was given much later after this application had been filed.…

…to reconstruct the court file in Miscellaneous Application No. 10 of 2010 (OS); In the Matter of Mashashi Kitano (Presumed Deceased), for the reconstructed file to be kept in safe custody in the Court Registry and for a hearing…

…date to issue. 2.…

…The Kadhi’s ruling came with a hearing date set for 27th November 2023. He urged the court to revert the matter to the Kadhi’s Court. 6. The application was canvassed through oral submissions on 23rd January 2024. 7.…

…The 1st respondent, on the other hand, submitted that the decision of the Kadhi was fair and that it came with a hearing date, but they couldn’t be heard due to the appeal.…

…As the matter already has a hearing date, which is two weeks, more or less, from the date hereof, varying custody of the patient at this point will not be helpful.…

…She certified the matter urgent and gave an early hearing date. Her decision was fair and just in the circumstances. 6. The upshot of the foregoing is that I cannot issue the orders sought.…

…That this Honourable Court be pleased to vacate the hearing date of the main suit as the matter cannot proceed without this Honourable Court derive to a Principal Amount if any being demanded by the 2nd Defendant/2nd Respondent…

…However, nothing much turns on it because, to the extent that it was seeking the court to vacate a hearing date, it has been overtaken by events.…

…date.…

…application for stay at the Court of Appeal and which court made orders on 19th August 2024 declining to issue interim orders or certify the matter as urgent and directed that that parties do file responses and await a hearing…

…The finding of this court is that this case should commence for hearing within the month of March 2006, and accordingly a hearing date of the suit will be given at the reading of this ruling.…

…For that reason at the reading of this ruling and to ensure that justice is met on behalf of the 1st and 2nd defendant the court will give a hearing date for the notice to motion dated 27th of July 2006.…

…That hearing date was taken in the presence of counsel for the respondent, yet no appearance was made on the 6th June 2024 by or for the respondent to prosecute the application.…

…Although the hearing date had been taken in the presence of both parties, and a hearing notice was in any event served, the appellant neither attended nor called any evidence.…

…date was taken in the presence of counsel for both parties, yet the appellant simply failed to attend, a course counsel attributed to a design to avoid cross-examination, and thereafter filed submissions in support of its…

…The petitioner was not advertised for hearing on that date.…

…On the hearing date no evidence in support of the petition was led but reliance was exclusively made to the verifying affidavit. The petitioner did not give any security for costs before the winding up order was issued.…

…The appeal shall thereafter be mentioned on a priority basis for directions and allocation of an expedited hearing date.…

…For now the application fails but to keep the playing field even handed , the taking of the evidence especially that of the victims's widow will be fast tracked. a close hearing date is to be fixed. 10.…

…The Appellant accepted the conditional order, was given time to comply, but failed to pay the ordered throw-away costs by the hearing date.…

…I have had to write a Ruling instead of an order because of the futility of giving a hearing date. There is no appeal filed from the decision of the court below.…

…That on the said hearing date the Applicant’s Advocate was away attending his niece’s funeral who was to be buried on 24th November 2023 at Obambo Village Kisumu West Sub-Location, Kisumu County.…

…Directions for the retrial were taken before me between February and April 2025, culminating in a hearing date of 29th July 2025 fixed by consent of all the advocates then on record.…

…When the matter came up for hearing on that date, counsel then holding brief for the Defendants sought an adjournment on the basis that an application to cease acting for the Defendants was pending.…

…He avers that he was not aware he was not aware of the hearing date and was surprised by the turn of events. 5. The application is opposed.…