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Richard Simon Obero v Penina Namulisa Nakhisa & another [2022] KEELC 1198 (KLR)

[2022] KEELC 1198 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
1198
Citation
[2022] KEELC 1198 (KLR)
Decided
17 February 2022
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Summary at a glance

TypeAppealPostureAppeal from a lower court decisionCoramBOAZ N. OLAO
The application seeking the dismissal of the appeal for want of prosecution is dismissed with costs.

Facts

The appellant filed an appeal on July 16, 2020, but the record of the lower court was not submitted to the appellate court by the Deputy Registrar of the appellate court. The appellant's counsel has written several letters requesting the submission of the lower court record.

Issues

  • Whether the appeal should be dismissed due to lack of prosecution
  • Whether delays in the transmission of records from the lower court to the appellate court are an issue that needs investigation

Reasoning

The appeal was not prosecuted due to delays in submitting the lower court record, which the appellant's counsel has attempted to address through letters. The judge notes that there are delays in the transmission of records from the lower court to the appellate court.

Outcome

Appeal dismissed with costs

Orders

  • Notice of Motion dated 5th February 2020 is dismissed with costs
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