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J K N v H W N [2015] KECA 487 (KLR)

[2015] KECA 487 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
487
Citation
[2015] KECA 487 (KLR)
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TypeCustody DisputePostureAppeal from a ruling by the Children's Court and an interlocutory application for stay of executionCoramM. K. KOOME, F. SICHALE, OTIENO-ODEK
Holding

The appeal is dismissed as lacking in merit and an abuse of the court process.

Facts

The applicant and respondent were married and had two minor children. The Children's Court ordered the respondent to have legal and actual custody of the children. The applicant appealed and sought a stay of execution, which was denied.

Issues

  1. Custody of two minor children
  2. Appeal from the Children's Court's custody order

Reasoning

The court found no error on the face of the record and the appeal was not well-founded.

Outcome

The appeal is dismissed.

Orders

  • Application dismissed
  • Costs to abide the outcome of the intended appeal
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