Amollo v Wilson (Civil Application E099 of 2022) [2023] KECA 268 (KLR) (17 March 2023) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 268
- Citation
- [2023] KECA 268 (KLR)
- Decided
- 17 March 2023
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication to file an appeal out of timeCoramAK MURGOR
Holding
The court declines to exercise its discretion to extend time for filing the Notice of appeal and dismisses the motion with no orders as to costs.
Facts
The applicant, Linet Adhiambo Amollo, sought to file an appeal against the judgment of the Environment and Land Court dated February 1, 2022, due to delays in obtaining certified copies of proceedings and the 60-day stay of execution order.
Issues
- Whether the applicant was able to file an appeal within the prescribed time frame
- Whether the applicant's appeal has a high chance of success
Reasoning
The court found that the applicant failed to fulfill the threshold requirements for a rule 4 application and that her appeal against the judgment is unlikely to succeed due to her dissatisfaction with the ruling that closed the defense's case.
Outcome
Motion dismissed with no orders as to costs
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Rules
- Civil Procedure Act Laws of Kenya
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