[Ruling] Injunction - interlocutory injunction - application for a temporary injunction to restrain the respondent from interfering with the applicant's quiet possession the suit land pending the hearing and determination of the dispute - grounds: that the applicant was the registered owner of the land and the respondent a trespasser - duty of the applicant to establish a prima facie case with a probability of success - meaning of a prima facie case

Criminal law - possession of narcotic drugs - appellant convicted of possession of 25 rolls of cannabis sativa or bhang which were not in a medical preparation - appellant convicted on his own plea of guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for 4 years - appeal against sentence - maximum sentence for the offence being imprisonment for 20 years - whether the sentence of 4 years was harsh and excessive -Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act sections 2(b), 3(1)

CRIMINAL LAW stealing - offence of accused persons were charged and convicted of the offence appeal against conviction and sentence factors the court considers in such applications - Penal Code (Cap 63) section 275

EVIDENCE witness where there was no eye-witness to the crime - complainant saw the accused leave the shop and thereafter discovered the missing items whether such evidence is enough to convict the accused

CRIMINAL LAW – stealing - offence of – accused was charged and convicted of the offence after a plea of guilty – appeal against sentence – sentence manifestly harsh – factors the court considers in such applications - Penal Code section 279(b)

[Ruling] – CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – suit – transfer of – application for- applicant sought to transfer the suit from the lower court to the high court – where the lower court lacked the pecuniary jurisdiction to entertain the suit – factors the court considers in such applications – validity of order

[Ruling] PRELIMINARY OBJECTION ingredients of objection to an application for interlocutory orders grounds for objection factors the court considers in hearing preliminary objections validity of order

[Ruling] Civil Practice and Procedure - striking out of suit - application to strike out a  suit on the grounds that it was premature, an abuse of court process, frivolous and vexatious - that the suit was tainted with bad fraud and brought in bad faith and it was irredeemably defective - discretion of the court to strike out a suit -  the court will only strike out a suit where it is satisfied that the suit is obviously hopeless and unsustainable - Civil Procedure Rules Order 6 rule 13(1)

Affidavit - form of affidavit - verifying affidavit - whether a verifying affidavit which fails to disclose the physical address of the deponent and stated that the averments contained in the plaint were "true" rather than "correct" was defective - whether the defects were curable - Civil Procedure Rules Order 18 rule 7