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Nyakundi v Onkoba & 5 others (Environment and Land Appeal 75 of 2023) [2025] KEELC 7462 (KLR) (29 October 2025) (Ruling)

[2025] KEELC 7462 (KLR) Environment & Land Court
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Court
Environment & Land Court
Case number
7462
Citation
[2025] KEELC 7462 (KLR)
Decided
29 October 2025
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TypeAppealPostureAppellant seeks to change advocates and validate an appeal.CoramMUNYAO SILA
Holding

The appeal is properly filed and the change of advocates is not necessary.

Facts

The appellant, Nyakundi, sought to change his legal representation and validate an appeal filed by his firm, Nyamurongi & Company Advocates, in a previous case.

Issues

  1. Whether the change of advocates was valid
  2. Whether the appeal was properly filed

Reasoning

The court held that an appeal is a new process and does not require compliance with Order 9 Rule 9 before filing. The appellant's representation in the lower court was not valid.

Outcome

Application dismissed

Authorities cited

Cases cited (2)
  • Francis Omondi Odhiambo v Hippolitus Omondi Ochieng [2022] eKLR
  • Nichodemus Nyarandi Ondabu & Another vs Joseph Mosage Ong’ayo
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