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BOOKER ONYANGO & 2 others v ELDORET WATER SANITATION CO. LTD [2009] KECA 182 (KLR)

[2009] KECA 182 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
182
Citation
[2009] KECA 182 (KLR)
Decided
26 February 2009
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for extension of time to appealCoramMohamed Ibraham, Mohamed Ibrahim, Mohammed Ibrahim
Holding

The Court denied the application for extension of time to appeal, upholding the ruling of the High Court.

Facts

The applicants were employees of Eldoret Water and Sanitation Co. Ltd., absorbed by the company through an agency agreement. They were suspended and appeared before a Disciplinary Committee for misconduct.

Issues

  1. Whether there is merit in the intended appeal
  2. Whether extending the time to file the Notice of Appeal will cause undue prejudice to the respondent
  3. Whether the delay is inordinate

Reasoning

The Court held that the applicants did not show merit in the intended appeal, and that extending the time would not cause undue prejudice to the respondent.

Outcome

Denied

Orders

  • The application for extension of time to appeal was denied.

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • WASIKE V SWALA (1984) KLR 591
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