East Africa Cables Limited & 1 other v Rift Valley Cable Distributors Limited

REPUBLIC OF KENYA IN THE HIGH COURT OF KENYA AT NAIROBI COMMERCIAL AND TAX DIVISION HCCC NO. 147 OF 2016 EAST AFRICA CABLES LIMITED ……………………………………..PLAINTIFF VERSUS RIFT VALLEY CABLE DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED …………………DEFENDANT RULING 1. I have perused the affidavit of service dated 25 th February 2021 and I am satisfied that both the defendants advocates on record and the defendant’s Directors Mr. Edwin Gichuki Kibe and Mr. Alfred Kibe Micah were served with the Notice to Cross Examine the Defendants Directors. 2. Mr. Chelagat, for the defendants also indicated that he duly served the defendant with the application to cease acting for them. I have perused the affidavit of service dated 25 th February 2021 and I am satisfied that the defendant’s directors were served with their advocate’s application to cease acting for them. 3. Consequently, I allow both the application to cease acting and the application dated 24 th January 2017 in the following terms: a) The defendants advocate’s application to cease acting for the defendant is hereby allowed. b) Execution for the decretal sum herein plus costs and interests thereon do issue against the defendant’s directors namely Mr. Edwin Gichuki Kibe and Mr. Alfred Kibe Micah. Dated, signed and delivered via Microsoft Teams at Nairobi this 6 th day of May 2021 in view of the declaration of measures restricting court operations due to Covid -19 pandemic and in light of the directions issued by his Lordship, the Chief Justice on the 17th April 2020. W. A. OKWANY JUDGE In the presence of: Ms Inima for the plaintiff. Mr. Ibrahim for the Defendant and Directors of the defendant after judgment. Court Assistant: Sylvia.