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On 1 March 2017 we upheld an appeal with costs and set aside the court a quo’s decision substituting it with dismissal of the plaintiff’s claim. More

On 24 January 2017 upon hearing submissions by the parties we dismissed the appeal with costs. More

This is an appeal against sentence only. During the appeal hearing, the appellant properly, in our view, abandoned his appeal against conviction because it lacked merit. More

The appellants appealed against the decision of the Magistrates Court in which they were convicted after contest of contravening sections 189 as read with s 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (the Code) and s 89(1) of the Code. More

On 21 March 2017 we delivered an ex tempore judgment wherein we dismissed the appeal with costs. By letter dated 29 May 2017 the appellant counsel requested for written reasons for judgment, these are they. More

The plaintiff issued summons against the defendants claiming payment of US$32 501-28 and interest at the rate of 6% permonth calculated monthly in advance and compounded monthly in arrears reckoned from 1 December 2012 to date of full and final payment together with collection commission and legal costs on an attorney and client scale. More

The plaintiff, a commercial bank which is in liquidation, instituted an action against the defendants claiming payment of the following: “(a) US$983149-19 being capital. (b) US$124 432-12 being interest (c) interest on the sum of US$983 149-19 at the penalty rate of 10% per annum over and above the rate of interest applicable to the first defendant’s overdraft from time to time from the 20th of May 2015 to date of full payment.” More