Republic v Kirinyaga County Council & another Ex-parte Stephen Muriithi Njeru & another [2018] KEELC 2750 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 2750
- Citation
- [2018] KEELC 2750 (KLR)
- Decided
- 26 June 2018
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TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for review of a previous judgmentCoramB.N. OLAO, S.N MUKUNYA
Holding
The application for review is dismissed as the delay is unreasonable and no new and important matter or evidence has been discovered.
Facts
The Applicants sought to review a previous judgment of the Court of May 5, 2017, which had dismissed their Judicial Review Application. The judgment was based on the existence of a pending appeal No. 125 of 2013.
Issues
- Whether the Applicants are aggrieved by the previous judgment
- Whether the delay in filing the application for review is unreasonable
Reasoning
The court found that the delay in filing the application for review was unreasonable and that the Applicants did not provide any new evidence or mistake on the face of the record to warrant the review.
Outcome
Application dismissed
Orders
- Application dismissed with costs to the 1st Respondent
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Rules
- Civil Procedure Act
Cases cited (1)
- PETER GITHAIGA AND ANOTHER VS BETTY RASHID C.A CIVIL APPEAL No. 210 of 2014 (2016 e K.L.R)
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