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Ryce Motors Limited v Jonathan Kiprono Ruto & another [2015] KECA 395 (KLR)

[2015] KECA 395 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
395
Citation
[2015] KECA 395 (KLR)
Decided
25 September 2015
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for stay of execution of the Decree pending the hearing and determination of Civil Appeal No.271 of 2009CoramH. M. OKWENGU
Holding

The Court declines to certify the applicant's motion as urgent.

Facts

The High Court issued a conditional order of stay of execution pending the hearing of Civil Appeal No.271 of 2009. The decretal sum was deposited into an interest-earning account in the joint names of the parties' advocates. The 1st respondent obtained an order for release of the decretal sum, and the applicant applied for review of this order.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant's motion for stay of execution is urgent.
  2. Whether the applicant has exhibited urgency in pursuing its appeal and application for stay of execution.

Reasoning

The Court finds that the applicant has not demonstrated urgency in pursuing its appeal and application for stay of execution, despite the conditional stay order and the lapse of the stay period.

Outcome

The Court declines to certify the applicant's motion as urgent.

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