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January 1934
1 January 1934
Principal and Agent—Foreign Principal—Liability of Agent- Indian Contract Act I.872 sec. 230—Presumption—Rebuttal
1 January 1934
Sec. 34 Stamp Ordinance, Cap. 57, Laws of Kenya—Sec. 32 Indian Stamp Act compared
1 January 1934
'Copyright—What may be protected by copyright—Assignment of copyright must be in writing—Costs
1 January 1934
Registration Title—Certificate of Ownership—Building o'ned • by person other than the registered owner—Site or building held for term not exceeding twelve months—No memorandum on Certificate of Ownership—Land'Titles:Ordinance, sections 20 and 21—Registration of Title Ordinance, section 41
1 January 1934
Nullity of marriage—Invalidity of marriage on ground of wilfur acquiescence of. both parties to its celebration under a false' name—Section 34 (2) (b) of the Marriage Ordinance, Cap.. 167 of the Revised Laws
1 January 1934
1 January 1934
Bankruptcy Ordinance, 1930, section 27—Wilful refusal of two persons to attend on subpmna to be examined as witnesses- Whether any order can be made against them for costs, they being merely witnesses—Application by trustee in bankruptcy for costs
1 January 1934
Bankruptoy—Bankruntcy Nol ce--trr.gUla ity—Inclusion of costs incurred subsbqueit to J udgment—Amendhi en t—Bankruptcy Ordinance 1930, sections 3 (1) (g) , 4. and 129 (1)
1 January 1934
Advocate and Client, taxation—Retainer—C'onflict between A dvó- cate and Client
1 January 1934
Revenue—Stamp duty on promissory note—Bills of Exchange Ordinance—Interpretation of words "due" and "payable"
1 January 1934
1 January 1934
Credit Trade with Natives Ordinance, Cap. 130 Laws of Kenya-- indian Evidence Act sections 91 and 92—Bills of Exchange- Admissibility of evidence as to transactions in tespect ot which bills of exchange are given
1 January 1934
Execution—Objection proceedings—Decision appealable without leave—Civil Procedure Rules, 0. 19 rs. 55-60--Wakf—Life interest reserved to Wakif--Validity—Conyeyance to defraud creditors—Chattel propertyRegistration—.Chatte1s Transfer Ord. 1930—Registration of Documents Ord. (Cap. 144)
1 January 1934
1 January 1934
C.I.F. contract—Subsidiary contract—Right of Buyer to Presen- tation of Shipping Documents before Payment—Local Usage of Trade—Course of Dealing—Waiver—Estoppel
1 January 1934
Bill of Sale—Consideration not accurately stated—Departure from Statutory Form—Mortgage of live stock—Description of property—Promissory note subsequent to date of bill of sale for amount due thercunder—Defeasance—Chattels Transfer Ordinance (No. 24 of 1930) sections 13, 17, 19, 22, 24
1 January 1934
Murder—Corpus delicti--Necessity for proof by direct evidence or irresistible ground of presumption—Confessions of the accused—No other evidence of death—Body not found- Whether conviction may follow on confession alone
1 January 1934
Resident Native Ordinance, No. S of 1925
1 January 1934
Sentence—Reduction on ground of severity
1 January 1934
Penal Code, section 296—"Having in his possession or. convey- ing' property suspected of having been stolen.,
1 January 1934
The Diseasea of Animals Ordinance, Cap. 157—Diseases of Animals Rules 1931—Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance Cap. 1—Confiscation of Stock—Method of levying Fines. Distress—Sale by private treaty—Consent of owner necessary
1 January 1934
Criminal Procedure Code, section 169—Costs—Imprisonment in • default—Period of imprisonment
1 January 1934
Criminal law—Murder—Trial of European by Jury—Application by Crown, prior to trial, for change of venue of trial from district in which alleged offence took place to Nairobi on ground of unlikelihood of fair and impartial trial in that district owing to local prejudice in favour of accused—Com- petency of - application by Crown—Whether such application necessary—Jurisdiction of Supreme Court—Criminal Pro- cedure Code, sections 4, 6, 68, 238, 241 and 242
1 January 1934
Local Government (Rating) Ordinance, 1928—Correction of Valuation Roll by local authority—Error as to the nature of the interest valued—Collection of rate unpaid by reason of such error
1 January 1934
Arbitration—Article 158, Indian Limitation Act—Limitation
1 January 1934
Criminal Procedure—Evidence—Reasonable doubt. The trial magistrate on the evidence found the appellant guilty 'of threatening the respondent and ordered him to be bound over to keep the peace
1 January 1934