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…The distinction between jurisdiction and venue was considered in Mohamed Shaban v George K. N.…

…No prejudice was demonstrated by the Respondents that would have resulted from transfer to a proper venue.…

…The Plaintiffs accused the Defendants of irregularities in convening and conduction the ADC, among them, lack of proper notice of the ADC, change of venue of the ADC, excluding honorary officials, inclusion of unqualified…

…He, however, pointed out that his name does not appear on the minutes of the said meeting and that while the venue of the ADC changed, the owners of both premises are one and the same. 40.…

…While at the venue, the two joined other mourners to dance to music being played as is common within the community.…

…That the deceased and his friend were later ordered to leave the venue by force by another group of young men and as they left, they were pursued by the same group which was armed with pangas and clubs.…

…Those provisions tell me that it is never at discretion and leisure of the prosecution to choose the venue for trial. The law guides choice of venue and the court has the last say.…

…The choice of venue would have to meet the strict criteria set by the law and must be able to withstand the test of procedural fairness. 61.…

…Free movement within the venue became impossible as pathways were blocked.…

…seats as they were informed the same had been reserved for other persons who were yet to arrive at the venue. 18.…

…decision by the 1st and 2nd Respondents to convene a meeting and conduct an election for the officials of the 3rd Respondent on 28th September 2021 at Nyagacho Grounds, a location different from the officially published venue…

…They argue that the alleged change of venue was arbitrary and lacked transparency, that non-members and deceased persons participated in the meeting at Nyagacho Grounds, and that the recognition of officials arising therefrom…

…That on the election day, the Respondent’s officers, accompanied by the Moyale OCPD, went to the designated venue, the Chief’s Compound in Dabel, but the 1 st and 2 nd Applicants left the venue and held a separate meeting…

…Also, that the Respondent advised the Applicants that their actions abandoning the official venue, holding a parallel meeting at the school which was contrary to the notice that the 2 nd Applicant had issued, restricting…

…But the applicant and his advocate managed to get to the venue of nomination before 1:00 p.m.…

…The applicant was surrounded by his surrounded by his supporters who naturally wanted to know what had happened and the applicant took more than 10 minutes to enter the venue and present his papers.…

…During Trial Proceedings the schedule and venue of trial hearing sessions have a direct impact of protection and participation of witnesses.…

…The venue of trial should accommodate the needs of witnesses and measures should not prejudice the rights of accused persons to due process, impartiality and fair trial.…

…Section 81 of the Criminal Procedure Code empowers the court to change the venue of trial upon proper grounds being advanced.…

…It provided that; Power of the High Court to change venue (1) Whenever it is made to appear to the High Court— (a)that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had in any criminal court subordinate thereto; or (b)that some question…

…(particulars withheld) was on the night of 11th November 2020 at a funeral venue in the company of her cousin one R.O.…

…She returned to the funeral venue and reported the incident to one Pastor Michael. A search was immediately conducted at the funeral venue where the Appellant was arrested.…

…their agents and/or servants from holding the Annual General Meeting of the plaintiff/applicant scheduled for 29th September, 2023 at St Joseph’s Catholic Church, Kiganjo, Gatundu South, Kiambu County, or any other day and venue…

…He further stated that the meeting of 29th September, 2023 was intended to be held at a venue unknown to the majority of the shareholders. 20. Mr.…

…According to the Respondent, the 1 st and 2 nd Applicants then abandoned the the designated venue for the Annual General Meeting at the Chief’s Compound in Dabel, as per the notice issued and signed by the 2 nd Applicant…

…It is urged that at the said school venue, the Applicants presented a list of 45 individuals whom they claimed were the only valid members of the Association, a position they maintained despite lacking support of the Society…

…The Respondents contend that the elections were peaceful and that the venue change was communicated appropriately through FM radio stations within reasonable time frames.…

…The claim that the venue change disadvantaged members was also not supported by evidence. The Respondents averred, without serious rebuttal, that the venue change was communicated on local radio stations in good time.…

…Byron Odhiambo Ochieng (PW2) testified that he attended the burial vigil of Mzee Okebe while in company of the deceased when one person named Luambo chased them from the venue and later started beating the deceased using…

…That he managed to reach the funeral venue whereupon the mourners came to his rescue and managed to repulse the attackers but that the deceased and his companion Byron were not lucky.…

…Secondly, the Applicant and the Respondent were never married and his fear / apprehension that the Respondent intended to storm the venue of his wedding is unfounded.…

…The said letter communicated the change of venue and asked the Plaintiff to confirm the new rate of transportation given that the new venue, the Nyeri Stores, were closer for the Plaintiff than the original stores.…

…Beyond the change in delivery venue, the central dispute between the parties concerns the delays in delivery that ultimately led to the termination of the Contract.…

…The Respondents nevertheless express willingness to vary the monthly access arrangements to one or two weeks during school holidays and to change the handover location to a child-friendly venue.…

…In my view, an appropriate balance can be achieved by preserving the Respondents’ right of access while relocating the venue of such access to the child’s current place of residence.…

…Section 15 of the Civil Procedure Act deals with the place of suing and is primarily concerned with convenience and venue.…

…However, the issue raised before me is not one of substantive jurisdiction but of venue. 27.…