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Rose Wangui Karuga v Kenya Railways Corporation [2014] KECA 156 (KLR)

[2014] KECA 156 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
156
Citation
[2014] KECA 156 (KLR)
Decided
19 December 2014
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for leave to file appeal as a pauperCoramR. N. NAMBUYE
Holding

The applicant has leave to file her appeal as a pauper

Facts

The applicant Rose Wangui Karuga seeks leave to file her appeal as a pauper against the ruling/order of Honourable H.P.G. Waweru issued in HCCC No.214 of 1993.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant is a pauper
  2. Whether the applicant has met the threshold for granting leave to file appeal as a pauper

Reasoning

The applicant has made a genuine request and the respondent's counsel rightly left the matter to the court.

Outcome

The applicant is granted leave to file her appeal as a pauper

Orders

  • The applicant has leave of court to file her appeal as a pauper
  • The intended appeal to be filed in accordance with the Rules of this court
  • Costs of this application to abide the outcome of the intended appeal

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act Cap 21 Laws of Kenya
  • Order 44 Rule 1 and Order 51 of the Civil Procedure Rules 2010
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