Uasin Gishu County Government v North Rift Motor Bike Taxi Association (NRMBTA) [2015] KECA 166 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 166
- Citation
- [2015] KECA 166 (KLR)
- Decided
- 8 December 2015
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file appealCoramD.K. MARAGA
Holding
The applicant's notice of appeal is deemed as having been filed with leave of Court, and the applicant shall file and serve the record of appeal within thirty days of the date hereof.
Facts
The Uasin Gishu County Government filed a notice of appeal against the High Court's declaration of the Uasin Gishu County Finance Act of 2013 as null and void.
Issues
- Whether the Uasin Gishu County Finance Act of 2013 contravenes Articles 1(1), 10(2)(a) and 196(1)(b) of the Kenya Constitution, 2010 and Section 87 of the County Governments Act 2012.
- Whether the delay in filing the notice of appeal was justified and whether the applicant's intended appeal is arguable.
Reasoning
The applicant explained the delay in obtaining copies of the proceedings and judgment, and the Court found that the delay was not inordinate and satisfactorily explained.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- The applicant's notice of appeal filed on 8th December 2014 is deemed as having been filed with leave of Court.
- The applicant shall file and serve the record of appeal within thirty days of the date hereof.
Authorities cited
Legislation (1)
- County Governments Act 2012
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