Shee v Kamau & 5 others (Environment & Land Case 49 of 2021) [2024] KEELC 4177 (KLR) (9 May 2024) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 4177
- Citation
- [2024] KEELC 4177 (KLR)
- Decided
- 9 May 2024
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TypeCivilPostureAppeal from a previous ruling on a motion to amend the plaintCoramAE Dena
Holding
The court denied the application for stay of proceedings.
Facts
The plaintiff, Salim Mwalimu Shee, sought to amend his plaint to introduce new parties, but the court denied the application. The plaintiff then filed a notice of appeal.
Issues
- Whether the application for stay of proceedings is merited
- Whether the plaintiff has demonstrated sufficient cause to warrant the stay
Reasoning
The court found that the plaintiff has not demonstrated sufficient cause to warrant the stay, as the threshold for stay of proceedings is higher and stringent as compared to stay of execution pending appeal.
Outcome
The application for stay of proceedings was denied.
Orders
- The application for stay of proceedings was denied
Authorities cited
Legislation (2)
- Civil Procedure Rules 2010
- Constitution of Kenya 2010
Cases cited (2)
- Kenya Wildlife Service v James Mutembei [2019] eKLR
- The Hon Attorney General vs The Law Society of Kenya & Another, Civil Appeal (Application) No. 133 of 2011
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