Joseph Onyango Wanyama v Charles Juma Oloo [2016] KECA 357 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 357
- Citation
- [2016] KECA 357 (KLR)
- Decided
- 29 July 2016
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file and serve a Record of AppealCoramA.K. MURGOR
Holding
The application for extension of time to file the Record of Appeal is dismissed.
Facts
The applicant, Joseph Onyango Wanyama, filed a Notice of Appeal in time but was unable to file the Record of Appeal due to a delay in obtaining the proceedings from the High Court Registry. He applied for an extension of time to file the Record of Appeal.
Issues
- Whether the delay in filing the Record of Appeal was beyond the applicant's control.
- Whether the applicant's appeal is arguable.
Reasoning
The court found insufficient information to exercise discretion to extend time, and the applicant did not provide a satisfactory explanation for the delay. The court also found the record inadequate to determine the chances of success of the appeal.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- The Notice of Motion dated 18th November 2015 is hereby dismissed with costs.
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