Filippo Fedrini v Ibrahim Mohamed Omar (Civil Application 5 of 2016) [2016] KECA 254 (KLR) (30 September 2016) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 254
- Citation
- [2016] KECA 254 (KLR)
- Decided
- 30 September 2016
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file and serve notice of appealCoramW. OUKO
Holding
The application for extension of time to file and serve the notice of appeal was granted.
Facts
The applicant's suit was dismissed by the Environment and Land Court at Malindi on 23rd October, 2015. The applicant had 14 days, up to 13th November 2015, to lodge the notice of appeal.
Issues
- Whether the delay in filing the notice of appeal was inordinate
- Whether the applicant was prevented by plausible reasons from lodging the notice of appeal within the prescribed period
- Whether the other side will be prejudiced if time is enlarged
- Whether the appeal would probably succeed
Reasoning
The court considered whether the delay was inordinate and if the applicant was prevented by plausible reasons from lodging the notice of appeal within the prescribed period. The court also considered if the other side would be prejudiced and if the appeal would probably succeed.
Outcome
Granted
Orders
- Extension of time to file and serve the notice of appeal
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Africa Airlines International Ltd V Eastern & Southern African Trade & Development Bank
- Wasike V Khisa
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