Muthee v Mohamed & 7 others; Law Society of Kenya & 2 others (Interested Parties) (Civil Application E063 of 2024) [2024] KECA 950 (KLR) (26 July 2024) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 950
- Citation
- [2024] KECA 950 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 July 2024
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for orders of injunction and status quo pending appealCoramA. K. MURGOR, S. OLE KANTAI, ALI-ARONI
Holding
The Notice of Motion is unmerited and fails.
Facts
David Muthami Muthee filed a Constitutional Petition against respondents in the Environment and Land Court seeking to enforce his rights over the suit property. He also sought orders restraining the respondents from further demolishing or interfering with the property.
Issues
- Whether the trial court's issuance of final orders at an interlocutory stage was arguable
- Whether the intended appeal would be rendered nugatory
Reasoning
The applicant failed to satisfy the threshold requirements for applications under rule 5(2)(b) of the Court of Appeal Rules. The intended appeal is not arguable and would not be rendered nugatory.
Outcome
The Notice of Motion is dismissed.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Kenya Tea Growers Association and Another v Kenya Planters Agricultural Workers' Union, Civil Application No. Nai 72 of 2001 (UR)
- George Gathuru Karanja v George Gathuru Thuo & 2 others [2019] eKLR
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