“"rule of law"” — court decisions

Judgment[2000] KEHC 6111 September 2000

FRANCIS ORIGO & ANOTHER v JACOB KUMALI MUNGALA

High Court at EldoretJudge Eldoret,Nambuye,Judge hear Review,Judge Commissioner Assize,Machio Mr,Momanyi,Machio,Machio two JudgesCase number Civil Case 10 of 1980

Division and case type: CivilCivil Case

…Anything short of that willnot advance the course of justice and will weaken the Rule of Law in thiscountry. I sympathize with the views expressed by Mr. Momanyi.…

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Judgment[2003] KEHC 93818 August 2003

Bakari v Mohamed & 2 others

High Court at MombasaCourt an interlocutory application in this petitionCase number Election Petition 3 of 2003

Division and case type: Constitutional and Human RightsElection Petition

…The rule has force of law under section 33 of cap 2 above stated.…

…This is a fundamental requirement in keeping with the principles of rules of natural justice and the practice of rule of law.…

petition struck outDismissed27 min read

Judgment[2025] KEELC 1864628 December 2025

Adera v Okode & 5 others

Environment and Land Court at MigoriKenyatta,IUR NYAGAKA,Agade,OoroCase 296 of 2017

Division and case type: Environment and LandLand Case

…v National Bank of Kenya Limited, Civil Appeal 33 of 2012) [2015] KECA 945 (KLR) (Civ), the court of appeal emphasized that “[T]he duty to obey the law by all individuals and institutions is paramount in the maintenance of…

…the rule of law, good order and the due administration of justice."…

application is meritedAllowed24 min read

Judgment[1999] KEHC 3722 February 1999

MAECEOM CONSULTANTS v KERIO VALLEY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

High Court at EldoretCase number Civil Suit 40 of 1998

Division and case type: CivilCivil Suit

…On the allegation that there were no written instructions it is clear that there is no rule of law or practice quoted which says that all instructions from a client to an advocate must be in writing and the practice is that…

application is refusedDismissed35 min read