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…This is rule 1 of order 36 which so far as it is relevant, provides that: "... any person claiming to be interested in the relief sought as ... heir ... of a deceased person ... may take out ... an Originating Summons ...…

…for such relief of the nature or kind following, as may by the summons be specified and the circumstances of the case may require, that is to say, the determination ... of any of the following questions: (a) any question…

…We see some merit in the first ground, but since the applicant did not in his plaint seek the equitable relief of specific performance, it would seem to us that it can not be said that the appeal if successful, would be nugatory…

…Being an equitable remedy, the court has to consider all the circumstances including the conduct of the parties and whether in all the circumstances an applicant is entitled to equitable relief. 2.…

…Being an equitable remedy, the Court has to consider all the circumstances including the conduct of the parties and whether in all the circumstances an applicant is entitled to equitable relief.…

…The learned judge further found that the appellant had not gone to court with clean hands and had not shown good faith to entitle him to the relief sought.…

…The learned judge further found that the appellant had not gone to court with clean hands and had not shown good faith to entitle him to the relief sought.…

…It is therefore with relief that I do not have to deal with the certificate of delay. 2.If a clerk is fraudulent and conceals his dealings with a client there is not much a senior partner can do until the fraud is discovered…

…Finally, it was urged that the respondents did not come to Court with clean hands and this was not a case in which an equitable relief of specific performance should have been granted. We are unable to agree.…

…Taking all the circumstances of the case into account we find that the relief granted was justified and we see no reason to interfere.…

…On the 29th day of December, 1995 the plaintiff filed a 15 page plaint against the defendant claiming the following reliefs: "(a) Declarations in terms of paragraph 13 `above' and directions and judgment for loss and for…

…In particular, mistake or misunderstanding of the appellant's legal advisers, even though negligent, may be accepted as a proper ground for granting relief, but whether it will be so accepted must depend on the facts of the…

…In particular, mistake or misunderstanding of the appellant’s legal advisers, even though negligent, may be accepted as a proper ground for granting relief, but whether it will be so accepted must depend on the facts of the…

…But even then in the Shabir case it was held that: “the mistake or misunderstanding of the plaintiff’s legal adviser, even though negligent, may be accepted as a proper ground for granting relief under order IX rule 20 ..…

…In Re Crowhurst park a tenancy was held in trust for a company by deceased, and his widow applied for certain reliefs under the Landlord and Tenant Act, 1954, and also executed a deed under section 36(1) of the Trustee Act…

…in the United Kingdom (although she had done so in Jersey, where the deceased had died), whether or not there was any objection by the other side, meant that she could not produce her title so as to obtain the required relief…

…in which the Court of Appeal, basing itself very largely on the much earlier case of Re Cuthbert Cooper & Sons Ltd [1937] 2 All ER 466, held that the petition would be an abuse of the process of the court and was not a relief…

…Subsection (2) pre-suppose that this relief is available to the petitioner or petitioners both in the form of a winding up and by some other means.…

…Any further or better relief deemed fit With the plaint, an application was filed under the Judicature Act, Vacation Rules, and Order XXXIX Civil Procedure Rules. The application makes the following prayers. 1.…

…The types of reliefs available in judicial review proceedings are certiorari, prohibition, mandamus, claims for a declaration or injunction and for damages.…

…The relief for mandamus will obviously not lie against the defendants.…

…the sub-contract and that no evidence had been produced to sustain the alleged custom and concluded: “Accordingly, I am satisfied that there is no defence to the plaintiff’s claim and that the plaintiff is entitled to the relief…

…in form and cannot found a basis for granting the Orders prayed for. v) To the extent that the Applicant has blatantly misrepresented the facts and the law to this Honourable Court, the Applicant is not entitled to the reliefs…

…The application for leave which was ex parte……………………….. had to be supported by a statement setting out, inter alia, the grounds on which the relief was sought and by affidavits verifying the facts relied on: So that a knowingly…

…powers even (in special circumstances) to allow an amendment adding or substituting a new cause of action if the same arises out of the same facts or substantially the same facts as a cause of action in respect of which relief…

…hearing and determination of Criminal Appeal No. 363 of 2006 was discriminatory, unconstitutional, and a breach of his fundamental rights; that the High Court sitting as a constitutional court should award him appropriate relief…

…As a result of which, states the plaintiff, it suffered loss and damage entitling it to the various reliefs set out in the two plaints against the defendants.…

…not satisfied that there is any machinery under Spanish Law to protect Evans Marshall’s position meanwhile.Indeed, it is the evidence on behalf of the defendants here that the Spanish Court would grant no interlocutory relief…

…falls within the limits of that court’s civil jurisdiction, and to the High Court if it does not (2) Upon proof of the facts alleged in a notice served under subsection (1) of this section, the court shall, subject to any relief…