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Rift Valley Railway Workers Union (K) v Kenya Railways Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme; Attorney General & 5 others (Interested Parties) (Civil Application Nai No. E494 of 2023) [2025] KECA 361 (KLR) (28 February 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KECA 361 (KLR) Court of Appeal
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Court
Court of Appeal
Case number
361
Citation
[2025] KECA 361 (KLR)
Decided
28 February 2025
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for stay of execution of the ruling and/or injunction of the orders of the Environment and Land CourtCoramD. K. MUSINGA, F. TUIYOTT, F. V. ODUNGA
Holding

The application is dismissed with no order as to costs.

Facts

The applicant, Rift Valley Railway Workers Union (K), sought an urgent stay of the ruling and orders issued by the Environment and Land Court on 19th and 20th September 2023.

Issues

  1. Stay of execution of the ruling and orders issued by the lower court
  2. Substantive nature of the application

Reasoning

The court found that the lower court's order was a negative order and that a stay of execution cannot be issued directed at a negative order.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • Western College of Arts and Applied Sciences v Oranga & Others [1976] KLR 63
  • Oliver Collins Wanyama v Engineers Board of Kenya [2019] eKLR
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