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DAVID KONGO v NJOROGE NJUGUNA [1994] KECA 64 (KLR)

[1994] KECA 64 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
64
Citation
[1994] KECA 64 (KLR)
Decided
16 September 1994
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file appealCoramR. S. C. OMOLO
Holding

The application is incompetent due to non-compliance with the court's order and the applicant's failure to file the application within the allowed time.

Facts

The applicant filed an appeal against a judgment in 1985, which was struck out due to non-compliance with court rules. The applicant then filed a fresh application for extension of time in 1994.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant's application for extension of time is competent
  2. Whether the applicant's grounds of appeal are substantial

Reasoning

The court found the application incompetent because it did not comply with the court's order and the applicant did not provide evidence of the court's letters requesting documents.

Outcome

The application is struck out with costs to the respondent.

Orders

  • Application for extension of time to file appeal is struck out with costs to the respondent
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