Nextgen Office Suites Limited v Kimani & 6 others (Civil Application E286 of 2023) [2024] KECA 378 (KLR) (28 March 2024) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 378
- Citation
- [2024] KECA 378 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 March 2024
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for extension of time and leave to appeal out of timeCoramPO KIAGE
Holding
The application is dismissed as unmeritorious due to inordinate delay and implausibly explained reasons.
Facts
Nextgen Office Suites Limited filed a notice of appeal against the ruling of the Environment and Land Court, but it was rejected due to the lapse of time. The applicant now seeks an extension of time to file the notice of appeal.
Issues
- Whether the applicant's application for extension of time is res judicata
- Whether the applicant's reasons for delay are plausible
Reasoning
The court found the applicant's reasons for delay implausible and noted the applicant was involved in multiple applications and processes, which were mutually exclusive.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application for extension of time dismissed
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