Discuss the grounds upon which bias may be attributed to decision-making. February 29, 2016 Read More »
What tests are applied to determine whether a decision should be set aside on account of bias? February 29, 2016 Read More »
“Judicial Review law as known in Kenya today was transplanted from England … The High Court derives its judicial review jurisdiction from sections 8 and 9 of the Law Reform Act, Chapter 26 of the Laws of Kenya”. Peter Kaluma, Judicial Review: Law Procedure and Practice (2009), pp.57. Discuss the history of judicial review in Kenya from inception to-date February 29, 2016 Read More »
Briefly discuss any three (3) of the following grounds of judicial review: – a) Ultra Vires rule b) Irrationality c) Irrelevant considerations d) Legitimate expectation February 29, 2016 Read More »
Discuss in detail, highlighting the nature, necessity, and mode of pleadings at the two-stages of application for judicial review February 29, 2016 Read More »
What are the strategies you would employ in preparing your paper? Suggest highlighting the issues you learned in Legal Methods, Research and writing on the qualities of a good writer February 29, 2016 Read More »
) Discuss the significance of determining the ratio decidendi of a judgement. February 29, 2016 Read More »
) Compare and contrast the theories advanced by Proffessors Goodhart and Stone regarding the ascertainment of the ratio decidendi of a judgement. February 29, 2016 Read More »
a) You have been invited to give a brief lecture to students intending to study law and preparing to sit for an assessment test on Legal research Methods and Writing. The subject of your lecture is to be “the determination of the law applicable to the facts of the a case.” Prepare your lecture focusing on the nature of the reasoning process employed by lawyers in applying law to the facts of a case February 29, 2016 Read More »
A case comes before the Court of Appeal (Civil Division). There are two past conflicting precedents, one from the court of Appeal Five Bench Judge and the second from Court of Appeal Three Bench Judge decided in 1999. (6marks) February 29, 2016 Read More »