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Namawa v Saratuki (Civil Application E033 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1419 (KLR) (30 July 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KECA 1419 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
1419
Citation
[2025] KECA 1419 (KLR)
Decided
30 July 2025
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for leave to appeal out of time and stay of judgmentCoramLK KIMARU
Holding

The Court of Appeal directs the Deputy Registrar to fix the application for hearing before a fully constituted bench of the Court.

Facts

The applicant, Jane Nasimiyu Wamawa, seeks to appeal a judgment from the Environment and Land Court of Kenya at Bungoma, dated 7th November, 2024, in ELC No. E001 of 2024.

Issues

  1. Whether the Court of Appeal has jurisdiction to hear the application
  2. Whether the application should be granted to stay the judgment of the Environment and Land Court of Kenya

Reasoning

The Court of Appeal ruled that the jurisdiction to hear the application is only by a full bench of the Court and not by a single Judge.

Outcome

The application for leave to appeal out of time and stay of judgment is granted.

Orders

  • The Deputy Registrar is directed to fix the application for hearing before a fully constituted bench of the Court.
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