the civil procedure act - Kenya Law Reports

100[Subsidiary]CAP. 21 Civil Procedure [Rev. 2010(n) deal with as many aspects of the case as it can on the same occasion;(o) make any such orders as may be appropriate including—(i) striking out the action or defence;(ii) makinganawardofcosts;(iii) striking out of any document or part of it; or(iv) creating or amending a case timetable.[Order 11, rule 4.]Case conferenceorder.[Order 11, rule 5.]Settlementconference Order.4. Upon conclusion of the case conference the court shall issue a CaseConference Order in terms of Appendix C.5. (1). With a view to providing an opportunity for settlement in everysuit to which this Order applies the court shall within sixty days of the caseconference in the case of a fast track case, and ninety days in the case of multitrackcase, convene a settlement conference for the purpose of—(a) settling the case or issues in the case; and(b) providing the parties and their advocates an opportunity to appearbefore the court to settle the suit or narrow down the issues.(2) Each party shall at least seven days before the date appointed for thesettlement conference prepare and exchange a Settlement Conference Briefwhich should include the following—(a) a concise summary of the facts including the agreed facts andadmissions;(b) a concise summary of the issues and the law to be relied upon byeach party including their rights and interests;(cand(d) expert reports and the relevant portions of documents relied upon.[Order 11, rule 6.]Trial conference[Order 11, rule 7.]Trial Conference.6. Each party shall at least ten days before the trial conference, complete,7. (1) At least thirty days before the hearing date of the suit a TrialConference shall be convened by the court for the following purposes—(a) planning of trial time;(b) exploring the most expeditious way to introduce evidence and