Thiritu v Kaburu (Civil Application E135 of 2025) [2025] KECA 1860 (KLR) (7 November 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 1860
- Citation
- [2025] KECA 1860 (KLR)
- Decided
- 7 November 2025
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TypeCivil AppealPostureApplication for leave to lodge an appeal out of timeCoramOLE KANTAI
Holding
The application is allowed, and the appeal is to be filed within 14 days.
Facts
The applicant, Zachary Thiritu, applied for leave to lodge an appeal out of time against the judgment of the Environment and Land Court of Kenya at Isiolo dismissing his appeal. He claimed dissatisfaction with the judgment, inability to file an appeal on time, and that the appeal is arguable.
Issues
- Whether to grant leave to lodge an appeal out of time
- Whether the delay in filing the appeal was inordinate
Reasoning
The court exercised its discretion to grant leave to lodge the appeal out of time, considering the reasons for the delay and the grounds of appeal.
Outcome
The application is granted.
Orders
- The appeal is to be filed within 14 days
Remedies
- The applicant is granted leave to lodge an appeal out of time
Authorities cited
Cases cited (1)
- Leo Sila Mutiso v Rose Hellen Wangari Mwangi Civil Application No. NAI 255 of 1997
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