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Khalid Mahmood Butt & 3 others v Edward Rurii Kanjabi [2001] KECA 20 (KLR)

[2001] KECA 20 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
20
Citation
[2001] KECA 20 (KLR)
Decided
20 June 2001
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file an appeal out of timeCoramP. K. TUNOI
Holding

The application for adjournment is granted, and the respondent is given leave to lodge a replying affidavit within three (3) days.

Facts

The respondent's counsel was served with the hearing notice only on 22nd June, 2001, and there were two days normally excluded by the Court in computation of time.

Issues

  1. Justification for adjournment
  2. Right to reply to the affidavit in support of the application
  3. Right to lodge a replying affidavit

Reasoning

The application is justified due to the late service of the hearing notice and the need to allow the respondent a right to reply.

Outcome

The application is granted.

Orders

  • The respondent is granted leave to lodge a replying affidavit within three (3) days.
  • The application is taken out of the cause list and stood over to a new date to be obtained in the Registry on a priority basis.
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