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Rebecca C. Soy v Harrison Aluda & another [2017] KEELC 977 (KLR)

[2017] KEELC 977 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
977
Citation
[2017] KEELC 977 (KLR)
Decided
20 November 2017
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TypeMiscellaneous Civil ApplicationPostureApplicant seeks to file appeal out of time and file pleadings for purposes of appeal.CoramA. OMBWAYO
Holding

The application is dismissed with costs.

Facts

Judgment was issued on 14 July 2017 against the applicant. The applicant requested for certified copies of proceedings and judgment on 18 July 2017, but the delay in typing and supplying the copies caused further delays.

Issues

  1. Whether the applicant can file appeal out of time.
  2. Whether the applicant can file pleadings for purposes of appeal.

Reasoning

The applicant did not provide a valid reason for the delay in filing the appeal. The court found that the delay was not due to the applicant's actions but due to the court's typing pool issues.

Outcome

Dismissed with costs

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