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Kimari v Mburu & 2 others (Civil Appeal (Application) E086 of 2023) [2023] KECA 1158 (KLR) (6 October 2023) (Ruling)

[2023] KECA 1158 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
1158
Citation
[2023] KECA 1158 (KLR)
Decided
6 October 2023
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for leave to amend documentsCoramSole Kantai, JA
Holding

The court grants the applicant's motion for leave to amend the documents, allowing the amendments to be deemed as duly filed subject to payment of court fees.

Facts

The applicant sought to amend documents before the High Court, indicating an incorrect date for the High Court's decision.

Issues

  1. Amendment of documents before the High Court
  2. Judicial discretion to extend time for amendment

Reasoning

The court exercised its discretion in favor of the applicant, noting no inordinate delay and no prejudice to the respondents.

Outcome

Leave granted

Orders

  • Amended documents deemed as duly filed subject to payment of court fees

Authorities cited

Cases cited (1)
  • Issa Masudi Mwabumba v Alice Kavenya Mutunga & 4 others [2012] eKLR
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