Mburu & 5 others v Barclays Bank of Kenya Limited (Civil Application E606 of 2024) [2025] KECA 390 (KLR) (28 February 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- 390
- Citation
- [2025] KECA 390 (KLR)
- Decided
- 28 February 2025
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TypeCivil ApplicationPostureApplication for extension of time to seek certification and leave to apply to the Supreme CourtCoramAO MUCHELULE
Holding
The application for extension of time is dismissed as there is no material on which to exercise discretion in favor of the applicants.
Facts
The applicants, Alice Nduta Mburu, Alice Nduta Kimani, Andrew Kibe, Juliet Njeri, Florence Wanjiku Kinyanjui, and Ancalo Limited, appealed against the dismissal of their counterclaim by the High Court. The High Court had dismissed their claim arising from mareva injunction and tracing orders issued in 1986.
Issues
- Whether the applicants can seek certification and leave to apply to the Supreme Court
- Whether the judgment raises an issue of general public importance
Reasoning
The applicants failed to provide a satisfactory explanation for the seven-month delay in filing their application for extension of time. The court found no merit in the application.
Outcome
The application is dismissed.
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