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…A certified copy of the proceedings together with a certificate of delay confirming that the proceedings were applied for on 21st November 2002, but received on 17th February, 2003 has been availed.…

…The application is objected to on the grounds that the proceedings were not necessary for the appeal to be filed, and that there was a further delay after receipt of the proceedings which delay has not been explained, and…

…Gichuhi Wakahihia and Charles Gitonga the fourth and fifth defendants do not appear anywhere in the proceedings.…

…The point here is not of fresh evidence but the point of law which underlie the proceedings the effect of which render the proceedings a nullity.…

…I have perused the lower court record of proceedings, the pre bond report and the ruling of my sister Meoli Judge on the substantive application for bond pending appeal.…

…Otara: We pray to be served with the record of proceedings Court: Deputy Registrar to ensure that Counsels are served with record of proceedings. …................... M. MUYA JUDGE 11TH DECEMBER, 2013.…

…group, the Registrar may in writing require the officers of the group to produce to him evidence of either – (a) the settlement of the dispute and the proper appointment of officers of the group; or (b) the institution of proceedings…

…Sub-section (2) thereof gives a District Magistrate’s Court jurisdiction to settle disputes and make declarations for the purposes of proceedings instituted under subsection (1)(b) of the Section.…

…Counsel for the appellant also faulted the way the trial was conducted by the magistrate and the way the proceedings were recorded wh ich he contended resulted in a miscarriage of justice.…

…The records of proceedings and the evidence by the parties is so jumbled that I find it impossible to make sense of the evidence that was adduced before the trial court.…

…The learned Resident magistrate erred in law in treating the proceedings as testate instead of intestate without a change in the pleadings. 6.…

…The proceedings and the order confirming the grant are set aside. The Summons for Confirmation of Grant and the affidavit of Protest are restored.…

…The appellant through his advocate in opposing the application has deposed that the delay in setting the appeal down for hearing has been occasioned by the failure of the court to avail the proceedings of the trial court…

…I have seen the letters written by counsel for the appellant seeking proceedings from the lower court and one from the Deputy Registrar of this court dating back to November, 2009, the appellant having paid for them over…

…only co-ordinates and facilitates the deliberations of the said proceedings. 50.…

…According to the applicants the impeachment proceedings were conducted by the County Assembly, and within its Chambers.…

…I have considered the application, the grounds of appeal and the proceedings. At this stage I can only state that the appeal raises arguable issues.…

…That section reads as follows: “where, in any proceedings before any court or person having by law or consent of parties authority to receive evidence, any child of tender years called as a witness does not, in the opinion…

…given upon oath, if, in the opinion of the court or such person, he is possessed of sufficient intelligence to justify the reception of the evidence, and understands the duty of speaking the truth, and his evidence in any proceedings…

…The Chief made the elders sign or thumb print the paper before the proceedings began and he then had typed out his version of what happened which was incorrect.…

…Mr Ngubuini referred to matters, which he submitted vitiated the arbitration proceedings. The Chief was related to this family and gave no reasons for his casting vote. He made no allegations against the arbitrators.…

…I would make an order remitting the proceedings to the High Court to hear and determine the case according to the evidence, which in my opinion should be oral evidence, brought before it.…

…I agree that each party should bear their own costs of the High Court proceedings. Dated and delivered at Mombasa this 22nd day of July, 1986.…

…He pleaded not guilty and according to the proceedings before the senior resident magistrate was released on bond of Kshs 5,000 on his own undertaking not to go to the material property before the trial.…

…We must comment upon the deplorable conduct of the appellant in leaving the dock and walking to the cells, without being so ordered by the senior resident magistrate thus interrupting the proceedings.…

…The appellant then instituted these proceedings for the recovery of salary for 12 months.…

…Clearly, the said proceedings taken up by the petitioner are on the grievance that despite the provisions with respect to the power of mercy pursuant to Article 133 of the Constitution to having considered commutation of…

…Whatever form of proceedings adopted by the advisory committee, the basic elements stipulated in the Act states that the convict to participate and allowed an opportunity to present his case capable of resulting in pardon…

…They also stated that the trial was a nullity because in most of the proceedings there was no competent prosecutor and if there was, the record did not show that.…

…The proceedings show that Inspector Chebii continued to prosecute the case upto the date when the hearing was concluded.…

…In the present application, the applicant was previously charged with the same offence before the Chief Magistrate’s Court Nakuru before the proceedings were terminated and then transferred to the Naivasha Chief Magistrate…

…Costs is the soothing balm which cures most procedural grievances in legal proceedings.…

…Claimants who appear in person in the negotiating table would regard the proceedings even more seriously.…

…A claimant in that position would reasonably feel that by negotiating with him, the Attorney-General had invited him to delay court proceedings and that he would not be prejudiced by the delay.…