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Mary Emaase Otucho v Geoffrey Omuse & another (IEBC) [2018] KECA 497 (KLR)

[2018] KECA 497 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
497
Citation
[2018] KECA 497 (KLR)
Decided
21 June 2018
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TypeElection PetitionPostureAppeal from the High Court of Kenya at BusiaCoramE. M. GITHINJI, HANNAH OKWENGU, J. MOHAMMED
Holding

The notice of appeal is struck out and costs are awarded to the first respondent.

Facts

The appellant filed an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Kenya at Busia, but did not attend court and no action was taken in furtherance of the notice to show cause.

Issues

  1. Whether the notice of appeal should be struck out
  2. Award of costs to the first respondent

Reasoning

The appellant did not attend court and no action was taken in furtherance of the notice to show cause, thus the notice of appeal is struck out.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed

Orders

  • Notice of appeal struck out
  • Award of costs to the first respondent
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