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…Interim orders made under Order 40 of the Civil Procedure Rules are predicated on the existence of a substantive suit.…

…Since no substantive suit was filed, the grant of interim orders under the impression that the plaint was properly filed was therefore not deserved. 5.…

…The substantive prayer that it seeks is for interim orders of injunction pending inter partes hearing of an application dated 18 June 2025.…

…I already considered the application dated 18 June 2025 which itself was also filed under certificate of urgency and which also had a request for interim orders. I was not persuaded to grant any.…

…A party who moves the Court under Certificate of Urgency and obtains interim orders must exhibit urgency in all their conduct.…

…I agree with Counsel for the Defendant that there is risk of conflicting orders if the interim orders herein are extended. Since parties are in agreement about status quo orders, I will issue status quo orders instead.…

…It traces the interim orders of Nzioka, J. of 30th July 2019 in Milimani HCCC No.…

…E453 of 2024 and in the interim orders in HCCC No.…

…orders granted ex - parte on 26th February 2026 (the Interim Orders).…

…Orders, or in the alternative, to stay the Interim Orders pending the substantive hearing of Base Titanium's Application. …

…The instant ruling is in respect of an application of this date commenced by Mr Ngigi Mbugua learned counsel for the defendant/respondent that the ex-parte interim orders dated 10th December 2025 herein, be vacated as the…

…That the interim orders are meant for the preservation of the suit land reference number Nandi/Chepterit/273.…

…1) The instant ruling is in respect of an application of this date commenced by Mr Ngigi Mbugua learned counsel for the defendant/respondent that the ex-parte interim orders dated 10th December 2025 herein, be vacated as…

…That the interim orders are meant for the preservation of the suit land reference number Nandi/Chepterit/273.…

…The respondent also avers that the applicant obtained interim orders and then went to a deep slumber failing to prosecute the suit.…

…The Applicant obtained interim orders on 26th May 2016. After obtaining the said interim orders the Applicant never moved the court for any action.…

…I have considered Mr Mandala's application for interim orders and submissions of counsels.…

…I am not persuaded that it is appropriate in the circumstances to grant any interim orders as is sought. I will not grant any.…

…Before the court could determine the Application for injunction the issue arose as to whether the interim orders issued earlier could subsist or be vacated hence this ruling. The substance 3.…

…But the issue is whether the interim orders issued earlier should be sustained. 8.…

…Whether the defendant has made out a case for review, variation or setting aside of the interim orders made on 14.01.2025 10. The court has considered the material and submissions on record on this issue.…

…In fact, the defendant’s advocate who appeared on the material date vehemently opposed the extension of any interim orders.…

…Despite the interim orders, the Applicants, on or about 5th January 2026, are alleged to have unlawfully entered the Respondent’s premises and confiscated the popcorn vending machine.…

…This denial, coupled with their prior violation of the inter partes interim orders of March and April 2025, prompted the urgent application that led to the restorative orders. 17.   …

…In summary, the reason for seeking the above-captioned orders was that interim orders for parties to maintain the status quo on all named suit premises were granted by the honourable court on 1st August 2025, pending further…

…Odhiambo, had been present on all occasions, including when the interim orders of status quo were extended. 4.   …

…The application dated the 27th day of January 2022 and the interim orders thereof be and are hereby re-instated and extended pending the hearing and determination of the pending Reference .The respondent do bear the-costs…

…The applicant further sought orders that the interim orders of injunction issued on the 17th day of December 2021, reinstated and extended on the 14th day of January 2022 be further reinstated and extended pending inter parties…

…On 14th April 2026, this Court further issued interim orders granting the Appellant limited access to the premises between 2:00 p.m. on 14th April 2026 and 4:00 p.m. on 15th April 2026 for the purpose of collecting perishable…

…Nduati submitted that the Respondents are in willful contempt of the BPRT orders and the interim orders of this Court.…

…orders. 4.…

…The court is of the view that the main question for determination is whether or not the applicant has made out a case for the grant of the interim orders sought in the application. 8.…

…Further, any interim or conservatory orders granted by a court without jurisdiction are fundamentally null and void. f) The Petitioners have not moved this Honourable Court for interim orders of 17.02.2026 had lapsed when…

…a Ruling on Notice of Motion dated 19.01.2026 was rendered. g) That the interim orders were only binding pending the hearing and determination of the Notice of Motion dated 19.01.2026. h) That, the Petition was transferred…

…THAT this honorable Court be pleased to issue such further or other conservatory and/or interim orders as may be necessary to preserve the subject matter of the dispute and protect the Petitioner's constitutional rights to…

…Premised on the foregoing, the court is implored to dismiss the Application with costs because the Petitioner has not demonstrated any violation nor justification of interim orders. 12.   Determination 13.   …

…E087 of 2023 seeking interim orders for inter-alia an order that the funds deposited in the joint interest account ought not to be released pending hearing and determination of their appeal.…

…E087 of 2023 seeking interim orders to preserve the status quo pending the determination of the intended appeal.…