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Odoyo v Odote (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Application E009 of 2023) [2024] KEELC 5252 (KLR) (10 July 2024) (Ruling)

[2024] KEELC 5252 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
5252
Citation
[2024] KEELC 5252 (KLR)
Decided
10 July 2024
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Summary at a glance

TypeMiscellaneous ApplicationPostureApplication to be allowed to file an appeal out of timeCoramGMA ONGONDO
The application is determined in favor of the applicant regarding the filing of an appeal out of time with no order as to costs.

Facts

The applicant, Alphonse D. Odote, sought permission to file an appeal out of time and requested costs for the application. The respondent did not oppose the application.

Issues

  • Whether the appeal was filed in accordance with the Constitution and Civil Procedure Act
  • Whether the costs of the application should be provided

Reasoning

The court determined that the appeal was filed in accordance with Article 159(2)(b) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010, which provides for the principle of not delaying justice. The application is thus determined in favor of the applicant.

Outcome

The application is determined in favor of the applicant.

Orders

  • The application is marked as determined.

Authorities cited

Legislation (2)
  • Civil Procedure Act Chapter 21 Laws of Kenya
  • Constitution of Kenya 2010
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