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KAMUNYORI & COMPANY ADVOCATES v CANNON ASSURANCE (K) LIMITED [2006] KEHC 2345 (KLR)

[2006] KEHC 2345 (KLR) High Court of Kenya
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Court
High Court of Kenya
Case number
2345
Citation
[2006] KEHC 2345 (KLR)
Decided
8 June 2006
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TypeBill of CostsPostureRespondent seeks to set aside certificate of taxation and be given opportunity to be heard on advocate client bill of costsCoramMARY KASANGO
Holding

Respondent's application fails due to failure to prove non-receipt of notice within time.

Facts

Respondent alleges non-receipt of taxation notice within time by registered post, but failed to prove it. Applicant argues application was brought under incorrect provisions.

Issues

  1. Non-receipt of taxation notice
  2. Proper application under Advocates (Remuneration) Order

Reasoning

Respondent placed evidential burden to prove non-receipt of notice on 18th January 2006, but failed to satisfy it. Application dismissed with costs to applicant.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Orders

  • Notice of Motion dated 14th March 2006 dismissed
  • Respondent ordered to pay costs to applicant

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • The Advocates (Remuneration) Order
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