REPUBLIC OF KENYA
IN THE COURT OF APPEAL
AT NAIROBI
CORAM: TUNOI, SHAH and BOSIRE, JJ.A.
CIVIL APPEAL NO. 2 OF 1999
BETWEEN
KENYA BUREAU OF STANDARDS ........................................................................APPELLANT
AND
M.P. JETHWA T/A SIMONIZ TEXTILES
M.M. DODHIA T/A TRIOS PARADISE
PRAVIN LALJI MAKAN
LALJI MAKAN TAILORS LIMITED ..........................................................................RESPONDENTS
(Appeal from a ruling of the High Court of Kenya at Nairobi (Githinji J) dated 3rd December, 1998
in
H.C.MISC.A. NO. 327 OF 1998)
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JUDGMENT OF TUNOI, J.A.
I have had the opportunity of reading in draft the judgment of Shah, JA and I agree with him that the appeal must be dismissed.
The respondents are tailors within the City of Nairobi. Criminal charges were preferred against them that whilst engaging in tailoring business which includes cutting, stitching and other processes necessary to convert textile materials into garments failed to notify the…