Agnes Tirindi Kiara v Violet Kagwiria & 2 others [2019] KECA 685 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 685
- Citation
- [2019] KECA 685 (KLR)
- Decided
- 5 April 2019
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for extension of time to file and serve a record of appealCoramS. ole KANTAI
Holding
The court allows the application for extension of time to file and serve a record of appeal, with the applicant to file and serve the record within 30 days of the judgment.
Facts
Agnes Tirindi Kiara filed a Succession Cause in Meru, where the High Court revoked the grant in favor of her but ordered it to be re-issued jointly to her and the respondents. She filed a Notice of Appeal but fell ill and was unable to file a record of appeal.
Issues
- Whether the applicant's illness was a valid reason to extend the time for filing a record of appeal.
- Whether the appeal has any chances of success.
Reasoning
The court found that the applicant's illness was a valid reason for the delay and that the appeal has arguable grounds.
Outcome
The application is granted.
Orders
- The applicant shall file and serve the record of appeal within 30 days of the judgment.
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