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Tana and Athi Rivers Development Authority v Joseph Muli Mukuluta & 26 others [2020] KEELC 2024 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 2024 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2024
Citation
[2020] KEELC 2024 (KLR)
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for stay of execution of decree pending appealCoramHon.
Holding

The court finds the application incompetent and misconceived, and the Applicants have not made out a case for stay of execution.

Facts

The Applicants sought an order for stay of execution of the judgment and decree of the court dated 12th March 2020 pending appeal. The Plaintiff opposed the application, stating that the Applicants were not competent to file it and had not filed a notice of appeal.

Issues

  1. Whether the application is incompetent and misconceived.
  2. Whether the Applicants have made out a case for stay of execution.
  3. Whether the Applicants' conduct has disentitled them to the orders sought.

Reasoning

The court determined that the Applicants were not competent to file the application due to their representation by an advocate, and that they had not filed a notice of appeal. The court also found that the Applicants' conduct did not justify the stay.

Outcome

The application for stay of execution of the decree pending appeal is dismissed.

Orders

  • The application is dismissed.
  • The Applicants are not entitled to a stay of execution of the decree.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Rules
  • Civil Procedure Act
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