Sudi & 2 others v Kariuki t/a Wiskam Auctioneers; Dries Auctioneers (Interested Party) (Environment and Land Miscellaneous Case 206 of 2019) [2025] KEELC 7736 (KLR) (11 November 2025) (Ruling)
- Court
- Environment & Land Court
- Case number
- 7736
- Citation
- [2025] KEELC 7736 (KLR)
- Decided
- 11 November 2025
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TypeMiscellaneousPostureAppeal from a previous applicationCoramCG MBOGO, Oguttu
Holding
The application is dismissed as res judicata and the court does not examine the decision of the taxing master.
Facts
The applicants sought orders to examine the taxation and legality of a previous decision, stay warrants of attachment, compel the DCI to investigate, set aside a previous decree, and provide costs. The respondent opposed the application, citing previous applications and rulings.
Issues
- Whether the application is res judicata.
- Whether there has been sufficient reason to explain the delay in filing an appeal.
- Whether the court should examine or otherwise renew, set aside and or substitute the decision of the taxing master.
Reasoning
The court finds the application res judicata due to previous rulings and dismisses it. The court does not examine the decision of the taxing master.
Outcome
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- The application is dismissed as res judicata.
- The court does not examine the decision of the taxing master.
Authorities cited
Cases cited (2)
- Kennedy Mokua Ongiri v John Nyasende Mosioma & Florence Nyamoita Nyasende [2022] eKLR
- National Industrial Credit Bank Limited v S. K Ndegwa Auctioneers [2005] eKLR
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