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Josphat Mwaniki Mwangi v Zacharia Mwaniki Mwangi & another [2016] KEELC 644 (KLR)

[2016] KEELC 644 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
644
Citation
[2016] KEELC 644 (KLR)
Decided
28 July 2016
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TypeLand DisputePostureAppellant seeks to enlarge time to file appeal and enjoin respondent from dealing with suit propertiesCoramL N WAITHAKA
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs as it lacks merit and was not defended.

Facts

Appellant failed to file an appeal within the time given by the court, leading to the dismissal of his application. The court expressed doubt about the existence of a valid appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the court should grant the application to enlarge time to file appeal
  2. Whether the court should grant the application to enjoin respondent from dealing with suit properties

Reasoning

The court dismissed the application because it was not defended and lacked merit. The applicant failed to demonstrate the existence of an appeal and was not diligent in his applications.

Outcome

Dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Application for enlargement of time dismissed
  • Enjoinment application dismissed
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