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Abdinoor Shurie v Halima Bundid [2020] KEELC 3354 (KLR)

[2020] KEELC 3354 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment and Land Court
Case number
3354
Citation
[2020] KEELC 3354 (KLR)
Decided
27 February 2020
Parties
raw · defendants · plaintiffs
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from an order dismissing the suitCoramPresiding Judge
Holding

The Plaintiff's suit should be reinstated.

Facts

The Plaintiff's suit was initially dismissed on July 29, 2019, and the Plaintiff sought reinstatement on November 29, 2019. The Plaintiff's new counsel, Ibrahim Sankoh & Advocates, had not sought leave to change from BALQESA ABDI & Co Advocates.

Issues

  1. Whether the Respondent's Preliminary Objection is merited.
  2. Whether the Plaintiff's suit should be reinstated.

Reasoning

The court found that the Plaintiff's new counsel had complied with Order 11 on November 27, 2019, and thus the dismissal was not warranted.

Outcome

Reinstatement of the suit

Orders

  • Order 11 of the Civil Procedure Rules, 2010

Authorities cited

Legislation (1)
  • Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
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