Registered Trustees of Christ’s Co-Workers Felowship Church (Chrisco) v Grey Harts Limited & 4 others (Environment & Land Case 44 of 2021) [2022] KEELC 15330 (KLR) (6 December 2022) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 15330
- Citation
- [2022] KEELC 15330 (KLR)
- Decided
- 6 December 2022
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TypeAppealPostureApplication for extension of time to lodge a Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal out of timeCoramFO NYAGAKA, Hon.
Holding
The Court denied the application as the Notice of Appeal was filed out of time.
Facts
The Registered Trustees of Christ’s Co-Workers Felowship Church (Chrisco) filed an application seeking to extend the time for lodging a Notice of Appeal and Record of Appeal against a ruling of the Environment and Land Court at Kitale.
Issues
- Whether the Application is merited
- Who to bear the costs of this Application?
Reasoning
The Court ruled that the Applicants had fourteen days from the date of the ruling to file the Notice of Appeal, and since they filed it two days later, it was out of time.
Outcome
The application was denied.
Orders
- The Notice of Appeal was deemed to be properly filed.
- The time for filing the Memorandum of Appeal and Record of Appeal was extended.
Authorities cited
Legislation (4)
- Civil Procedure Act
- Civil Procedure Rules, 2010
- Environment and Land Court (ELC) Act
- Appellate Jurisdiction Act
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