Moses Meibako Ngatuny & 2 others v Peipei Ole Mosoiko [2021] KEELC 3557 (KLR)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 3557
- Citation
- [2021] KEELC 3557 (KLR)
- Decided
- 29 April 2021
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TypeCivilPostureApplication for stay of execution pending appealCoramMeoli
Holding
The court dismissed the Respondent's preliminary objection, finding that the application was not res judicata and that the court has jurisdiction to hear the application.
Facts
The Applicants filed an application for stay of execution pending appeal in the Environment and Land Court, which was subsequently dismissed by the trial court. The Respondent filed a preliminary objection claiming the application was res judicata and sub judice.
Issues
- Whether the application is res judicata and sub judice
- Whether the court has jurisdiction to hear the application
Reasoning
The court considered the provisions of the Civil Procedure Act and Civil Procedure Rules, ruling that the application was not res judicata and that the court has jurisdiction to hear the application.
Outcome
The application for stay of execution pending appeal was granted.
Orders
- Stay of execution pending appeal was granted
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Civil Procedure Rules
Cases cited (2)
- Mukisa Biscuits Manufacturing Ltd –vs- West End Distributors (1969) EA 696
- Order 42 Rule 6(1) of the Civil Procedure Rules
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