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Jean P. De-leu v Adrian G. Muteshi [1995] KECA 157 (KLR)

[1995] KECA 157 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
157
Citation
[1995] KECA 157 (KLR)
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TypeCivil AppealPostureAppellant seeks stay of execution of orders made by Hayanga J pending appealCoramA.M Akiwumi, P.K Tunoi, A.B Shah
Holding

The orders are set aside and a stay of execution is granted pending the appeal

Facts

Hayanga J ordered the appellant to cut down certain trees on a joint border between plots, but the orders were deemed unclear and insufficiently precise.

Issues

  1. Precision and clarity of the orders
  2. Nature of the remedy sought (equitable injunction)
  3. Whether the remedy is necessary and appropriate

Reasoning

The orders are unclear and insufficiently precise, and the remedy sought is not necessary or appropriate.

Outcome

Stay of execution granted

Orders

  • Stay of execution granted pending appeal

Remedies

  • Stay of execution

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Court of Appeal Rules
Cases cited (3)
  • KIG Bar & Grocery Limited vs Gatabaki
  • Erinford Properties Ltd vs Cheshire County Coucil
  • Stanley Munga Githunguri vs Jimba Credit Corporation Ltd
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