Constitution of Kenya, 2010
203
[Subsidiary]
into writing by the Court.
Documents to be annexed to affidavit or petition.
11. (1) The petition filed under these rules may be supported by an
affidavit.
(2) If a party wishes to rely on any document, the document shall be
annexed to the supporting affidavit or the petition where there is no supporting
affidavit.
Registrar to assist in filing of petitions.
12. The Registrar shall cause a prescribed form to be available in the
Registry to assist petitioners who bring oral applications to have them reduced
in writing.
Petition filed under certificate of urgency.
13. A petition filed under certificate of urgency may be placed before a
Judge for appropriate orders or directions.
Service of petition.
14. (1) The petitioner shall serve the respondent with the petition,
documents and relevant annexures within 15 days of filing or such time as the
court may direct.
(2) Proof of service shall be the affidavit of service set out in Form B in
the Schedule with such variations as may be necessary.
Reply to a petition.
15. (1) The Attorney-General or any other State organ shall within
fourteen days of service of a petition respond by way of a replying affidavit
and if any document is relied upon, it shall be annexed to the replying
affidavit.
(2) (a) A respondent not in the category of sub rule (1) shall within
seven days file a memorandum of appearance and either a—
(i) replying affidavit; or
(ii) statement setting out the grounds relied upon to oppose the
petition.
(b) After filing either of the documents referred to in sub rule (2) (a), a
respondent may respond by way of a replying affidavit or provide any other
written document as a response to the petition within fourteen days.
(3) The respondent may file a cross-petition which shall disclose the
matter set out in rule 10(2).
اختر الفقرة المستهدفة3
الاتصال بفقرة
Connect to an entity
Disable highlights
أضف إلى جدول المحتويات