Njama Limited v Kenya Agricultural & Livestock Research Organization [2020] KECA 355 (KLR)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 355
- Citation
- [2020] KECA 355 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 August 2020
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for leave to appeal against the High Court's order setting aside an arbitral awardCoramW. OUKO, (P)
Holding
The court grants the application and allows the applicant 14 days to lodge an application for leave to appeal.
Facts
The High Court set aside an arbitral award due to the arbitrator's alleged jurisdictional overreach and application of double standards.
Issues
- Whether to extend time for the applicant to apply for leave to appeal
- Whether the applicant's delay in applying for leave to appeal was inordinate
Reasoning
The court found the delay was not inordinate and the applicant sufficiently explained the delay. The court also noted the respondent did not explain how it would be prejudiced.
Outcome
The applicant is granted 14 days to apply for leave to appeal.
Orders
- Granting the application for extension of time
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Nyutu Agrovet Limited vs Airtel Networks Kenya Limited; Chartered Institute of Arbitrators-Kenya Branch (Interested Party) [2019] eKLR
- Hon. John Njoroge Michuki & Another vs. Kentazuga Hardware Limited [1998] eKLR
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