SheriaNet for Android — search and read Kenyan case law from your phone, offline.
Join the beta →

Republic v Director of Land Adjudication & 4 others; Japhet Kamonyo (Interested Party); Ex Parte Reuben Liria [2020] KEELC 2386 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 2386 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
Read PDF
Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
2386
Citation
[2020] KEELC 2386 (KLR)
Decided
21 May 2020
AI Summary Beta Machine-generated — may contain errors. Not legal advice.
TypeJudicial ReviewPostureApplication for Orders of Prohibition and MandamusCoramHON. LUCY N. MBUGUA
Holding

The application is allowed with no orders as to costs.

Facts

The applicant, Reuben Liria, sought orders to set aside the dismissal of his suit on the grounds that his car broke down and he arrived in court late.

Issues

  1. Setting aside the dismissal of the suit
  2. Late arrival in court

Reasoning

The application was filed timely and the applicant provided a plausible explanation for his late arrival. The application is merited.

Outcome

Allowed

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Law Reform Act
Experimental AI summary generated by a language model, not a lawyer. It may contain errors or omissions and must not be relied on for legal decisions — the full judgment below is the authoritative source.
Full judgment 0.1 MB · PDF

Loading judgment…

Cite this case


        
        
      

Share this case